November 23, 2021 | Filed under: Buying a New Roof,Homeowner Tips,Newsletter Articles
Can you Install a Roof in the Winter? Yes, you can install a metal roof in the winter, but you probably shouldn’t install an asphalt one. Asphalt needs higher ambient temperatures for the adhesive to bond and the shingles to stay attached to the deck. When the air gets cold, shingles become rigid, require more… read more
October 27, 2021 | Filed under: Buying a New Roof,Consumer Education,Newsletter Articles,Research
Matt Risinger, prominent Austin, TX builder and YouTuber, recently created a video addressing several commonly held myths about metal roofing. While we’ve spoken to some of these myths before, Matt’s experience gives him some great insight into the ins and outs of metal roofing. If you don’t have time to watch (we highly recommend you do), here… read more
September 22, 2021 | Filed under: Consumer Education,Newsletter Articles,Research,Wind Resistance
As Hurricane Ida ravaged the Southeastern United States and moved north, many homeowners evacuated. Flooding, high winds, and pouring rain caused millions of dollars in property damage and displaced thousands of people from their homes. The Northeast experienced torrential rains and flooding, with sadly no time for evacuation. Louisiana suffered, again, with many parishes without… read more
August 29, 2021 | Filed under: Buying a New Roof,Consumer Education,Newsletter Articles,Research
If you decide on a metal roof for your home, what do you think matters most? Of course, the material, color, and style all make a difference, but the installation will make or break a roof. “I’d rather have a well-installed roof with mediocre materials than a poorly-installed roof with great materials.” – Todd Miller,… read more
June 9, 2021 | Filed under: Buying a New Roof,Environmentally Friendly,Newsletter Articles
If you’ve seen fields of wind turbines, passed a Tesla on the road, or noticed solar panels on someone’s home, then you know how prevalent “green” technology is today. As environmentally-friendly tech becomes more readily available to the public, more people are adopting it in their lives. For example, electric cars are becoming popular and… read more
May 25, 2021 | Filed under: Buying a New Roof,Energy,Newsletter Articles,Research
When summer comes, so do the memories of childhood. Remember the heat from a boiling asphalt driveway? With bare feet, we quickly learned that you wouldn’t scorch your feet if you ran fast enough. Asphalt can’t change its nature when it comes to heat. Asphalt gets hot, and although the asphalt on that driveway isn’t… read more
In southern New England, Classic Metal Roofing Systems has partnered with Michael Gonet and his team for the long-term protection of area homes, condominiums and public buildings. Born and raised in New England, the family and team at Classic Metal Roofs, LLC offer personal service with knowledgeable consultants, our lifetime product warranty, and outstanding warranties… read more
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