We’re no strangers to harsh winter weather in Ontario. Which means it’s important to ensure your property is secure and safe from the winter elements. Your roof is one of the biggest contributors towards that safety. If you are the proud owner of a metal roof, you may be wondering if ice and snow will …
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3 Unique Benefits of Metal Roofs
Seeing more and more metal roofs around the neighborhood? You’re not the only one. What was once an unattainable novelty for the majority has now become a staple in mainstream construction. More and more people are beginning to reap the benefits of metal roofing, coveted for its durability, versatility, sustainability, and energy efficiency. Let’s dig …
Why Metal Roofs Are Better Than Shingles
If you’re in the market for a new roof, you have likely come across two of the most popular types to choose from – metal roofs vs. asphalt shingles. While there are several reasons one may consider either material, choosing the option that is best for your budget and building in the long term is …
Can Metal Roofing Panels Be Repaired?
Your metal roof panels have an expected lifespan of 50 to 100 years – a shelf life that is unrivaled in the roofing material industry. But like most materials which are consistently exposed to weather and the elements, metal roofs will eventually begin to deteriorate. Begging the question, can your damaged metal roofing panels be …
Can Metal Roofs Insulate Your Home In Winter?
Metal roofs are an excellent choice for keeping your home cool in the summer while cutting back on those extreme summer energy bills. But can that help keep you cozy and warm during the cooler months? Let’s take a look at how metal roofs insulate your home in Winter. How Can Metal Roofs Insulate Your …
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Is Metal Roofing Lightweight?
You likely haven’t put much thought into how much your roof weighs. But once you start to consider the question, it becomes obvious how important this detail really is. The roof is one of the largest features of your home. After all, it covers the entire house! Depending on the materials used in its construction, …
Are Metal Panels Eco-Friendly?
We make decisions every day that contribute to our overall carbon footprint. Reusable bags at the grocery store or declining a printed receipt are some small steps we can take. But as home or building owners, there are even bigger moves we can make that have a larger impact. One such decision is building with …
Do Metal Panels Trap or Repel Heat?
“Will a metal roof or panels make my home hotter?” One of the most common questions we receive as metal roof contractors. With an answer that surprises many homeowners, as a metal roof can actually help make your home cooler! This is due to two separate factors: the metal material and finish, as well as …
How To Select Trim For Metal Roofing
Your roof does so much more than protect your home from the elements. Your roof is the cherry on top, the final piece of the puzzle, and the detail that can make or break your home. While you are familiar with the varying colors, textures, and finishes available for your overall roofing structure, the trim …
Aesthetic Benefits of Metal Roofing
Not only does a metal roof transform your home aesthetically, but provides a host of other benefits incomparable to other roofing materials. Metal roofs are environmentally friendly, low maintenance, light weight, protective, durable, and versatile. But if you are looking for that unique detail that will truly set your home apart – metal roofs are …
