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Trade Shows coming in March and April

Please review this list and find a trade show coming soon in your area. We hope to see you soon at one of these shows: This list has been updated on March 13, 2012 with new Shows in Toronto and Kitchener. London, Ontario and Area: 2012 London Farm Show – Mar 5-10 2012 Tillsonburg Show …

Metal roofing has never been so affordable

London Eco Roof 335 Neptune Crescent London, Ontario N6M 1A9 Toll Free: 1.855.838.9393 Direct: 519.451.ROOF (7663) www.londonecoroof.com Lower prices for metal roofing are here to stay, thanks to London Eco-Roof Manufacturing Inc. Joe Malec, president of the young firm, says it is a myth that metal roofing systems are only for the super-rich. He says …

Metal Roofing Manufacturing and Installation

This video shows the full process of metal roofing installation. It starts from the meeting with the knowledgeable sales person, then shows the process at the factory and follows up with full installation. Installation process shows all the stages from laying breathable roof membrane, strapping, roof panels and finally all other elements including flashing, snow …

London Boat, Fishing & Leisure Show

We will be attending London Boat, Fishing & Leisure Show on February 24-26, 2012. The Show is held at the Western Fair Grounds, London’s most comprehensive exhibition facility complete with ample free parking. For more information you can visit the official show page The International London Boat Cottage & Fishing Show

General Roofing Terminology

Beam: A long piece of wood or steel that supports your roof that, when grouped, can form a truss. Cornice: The overhanging part of the roof that sticks out past your walls. Coverage: The degree of weather protection offered by a roofing material: single, double or triple coverage. Decking/Sheathing: Normally plywood which provides a flat surface …

Metal Roofing Terminology – Roof Types

Terminology used to describe roof types and components might be a foreign language for those who are not familiar with it. Whilst it is appreciated that certain words have other meanings we have listed below an explanation of words used when discussing the structure or type of a roof. Cross Gable: Similar to gable roof …

We will attend the following Trade Shows and Events for 2012

London, Ontario and Area: Lifestyle Show – Jan 27-29 London Boat, Fishing & Leisure Show – Feb 24-26 2012 Tillsonburg Show – Mar 30-Apr 1 2012 Spring Home & Garden – Apr 20-22 2012 Kids Expo – Jun 15-17 2012 Food Fest – Jun 22-24 2012 London Rib Fest – Aug 2-6 2012 Fall Fest …

Selecting the Appropriate Metal Roofing for Your Home

Metal materials for roofs have come a long way since their introduction. Today they can come in very attractive colors and in forms that look like other materials. Steel and aluminum can be used as roof material. New types of formed sheets can appear to look like other materials such as traditional tile roofing. Metal …