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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 …

Are Metal Panels Suitable For Canadian Climates?

Metal panels have unbelievable strength and high-performing characteristics. But you may be wondering if that means they can withstand the harsh Canadian winters. Whether you live in the rugged mountains or own a second home in a dry desert, we’re breaking down exactly how metal will perform in any climate.  High Precipitation Climates A leaking …

Are Metal Roofs Energy Efficient?

You have heard it before! Metal panels are sustainably sourced, environmentally friendly, and energy efficient? But you may want to know more. What is it about metal roofs that makes them energy efficient? How, exactly, can they help you save on heating and cooling costs? In this blog, we will take a closer look at …

Preparing for a Metal Roof Installation

We know you are as excited as we are regarding your upcoming metal roof installation. After all, you’re about to be the owner of an eco-friendly, durable, and eye-catching metal roof that will protect your home for decades! However, no big project comes without the necessary forethought and preparation. To help you prepare for your …

How Long Can A Metal Roof Last?

Nothing lasts forever, but the right choice of metal roofing can endure for many lifetimes. Just take a look at some of the roofs atop cathedrals and castles in Europe! If priorities for your roof include low maintenance and longevity, metal should be one of your first choices. So, just how long will your metal …

How 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 …

How to Decide if Metal Roofing is Right for You

Are you considering a metal roof for your residential, commercial, or industrial project? While shingle roofs have long been the top choice for sloped roofs, we have seen a huge increase in contractors choosing metal. Its growth in popularity is a testament to its excellence for whatever your project may be. You may be wondering …

Metal Panels Vs. Traditional Building Materials

Oftentimes when making a purchase, we must ask what makes one product superior to another. This goes for our groceries, appliances, and the same should go towards building materials. What would make you choose one over the other? The answer is simple! The superior product is the one that saves you money and time. So …

Can You Put a Metal Roof Over Shingles?

Metal roofs provide homeowners the security and protection they need from frigid climates, high winds, and moisture. Metal roofing suppliers install high-quality metal roofing for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Fortunately, many homeowners find that they save considerable costs when they install a new metal roof over asphalt shingles. Installing a New Metal Roof Metal roof …

Innovative Eco-Construction with Metal Panels 2020

Metal roof construction reduces carbon emissions and increases energy efficiency making metal the number one sustainable roofing material of the 21st century. From a versatile standing seam metal roof equipped with solar panels to innovative “cool roof” technology which saves significant costs for homeowners and businesses, metal roofs lead today’s green construction. Energy Efficiency and …