roof replacement Articles

7 Points to Look for in a Metal Roofing Supplier

December 22, 2023 | Filed under: Buying a New Roof,Consumer Education

Finding and choosing the right metal roofing supplier is no easy task, with dozens of options, products, materials, and styles. If you plan on searching for a new roof, please consider these criteria as you decide. The biggest distinction is between vertical seam metal roofing (standing seam) and modular metal shingles. Between the vertical seam… read more

10 Metal Roofing Questions Answered

October 27, 2023 | Filed under: Buying a New Roof,Consumer Education,Homeowner Tips,Research

Crunchy leaves, and cooler temperatures can slow things down in the fall season and give us time to think about nestling down our homes for the winter.   No matter where you live, fall is a great time to re-roof. As you think about protecting your home for the winter, you might have questions about… read more

What can go wrong with a metal roof?

July 27, 2023 | Filed under: Buying a New Roof,Consumer Education,Newsletter Articles

Like any product, a metal roof has potential drawbacks: We’ve been manufacturing quality metal roofing systems since 1980. We’ve encountered projects with all sorts of existing problems and helped thousands of customers avoid roofing mistakes. Here, we’ll share some ways a metal roofing project can go wrong. 10 Ways a Metal Roof Can Go Wrong… read more

The Metal Roof for Stormy Weather

April 25, 2023 | Filed under: Buying a New Roof,Consumer Education,Financial Impact of Metal Roofing,Research

Installing a metal roof is one of the best ways to protect your home. With heavy rains, high winds, damaging hail, and unpredictable snowfall, investing in a superior roofing solution will pay dividends. But why choose metal?  What does metal bring to the table that common asphalt roofing does not? If you live in an… read more

Why is it so hard to make exterior design decisions?

March 28, 2023 | Filed under: Consumer Education,Homeowner Tips,Newsletter Articles

Concerning exterior home improvements, envisioning the result of your time and money investments is often difficult. Why is that?  Many homeowners may need more knowledge or experience in exterior design or construction. This can make it difficult to envision what changes would look best and what is feasible from a construction perspective. Lack of Visual… read more

In the wake of disaster: a call for better housing

October 28, 2022 | Filed under: Consumer Education,Newsletter Articles,Research,Wind Resistance

Hurricane Ian ravaged Florida and the Southern U.S. on September 28, 2022. Many lost their lives, and thousands who were displaced returned to devastated homes and communities. Thankfully, we’ve seen people step up and provide humanitarian aid. Now, we need to band together and prepare for future disasters.  Ian caused billions of dollars of property… read more