Newsletter Articles
Proper Roof Installation for Maximum Roof Performance
November 25, 2019 | By Debra Friend
Let’s take a look at the critical importance of proper installation of your home’s roof. One thing we often say is that we’d rather have a mediocre-quality product that has been properly installed over our heads than the world’s best roofing product that has been improperly installed! Installation is an Overriding Factor in Roof Performance… read more
Measuring the quality of roofing? Look at the warranties.
October 26, 2019 | By Todd Miller
Here’s another peek into the things that contractors often do not understand about metal roofing. In this article, we will look at the critical topic of Warranties. Builder Grade Products or The Real Deal In the construction industry, there have often been two general levels of building materials – “Builder-Grade” products and High-Quality products. Builder-Grade… read more
Let’s Celebrate Rustic Shingle Like It’s 1959
July 14, 2019 | By Todd Miller
You may remember the year 1959, or perhaps you’ve been influenced by some of what went on that year: Hawaii became a state, we were introduced to the first astronauts, Barbie™, and COBOL. It would be 4 years before we would learn to use a push-button telephone, 5 years before the Beatles came to America,… read more
Save the Environment and Your Wallet with Energy Efficiency
June 25, 2019 | By Debra Friend
Many homeowners choose metal roofs because they learn that these roofs can save the environment – and their wallets – through energy efficiency. That’s very true, but not all metal roof installations are the same in terms of energy efficiency. The level of energy efficiency achieved with metal roofing is dependent upon the knowledge of… read more
What You Need to Know about Metal Roofing & Condensation
June 11, 2019 | By Debra Friend
Many homes across the US have recently been damaged or destroyed by heavy and sometimes violent rains and floods. No matter where you live, your home requires protection from and the prevention of condensation. So, what does metal roofing have to do with condensation? Here’s an explanation. A properly installed metal roof, with a properly… read more
2 Critical Things Most Contractors Don’t Know About Metal Roofing: Panel Design and Fire Safety
May 24, 2019 | By Todd Miller
Panel Design and Fire Safety are two areas often overlooked and undervalued by many roofing contractors. Learn about these critical things that can make or break the success and performance of your roof. When you purchase a Classic Metal Roofing System, we have taken full advantage of hidden fasteners and fully interlocking panel designs to deliver the best possible roof that meets and often exceeds your requirements for protection from rain, wind, and even fire… read more