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Why Metal Roofing Can Be a Viable Option for Historic Building Renovations
Preserving and renovating historical buildings safeguards their cultural and architectural legacy, offering a glimpse into the past while…
Metal Roofing Installation on a Porch Addition
The following is a guest post from our friend Philip or Flop. Follow him on Instagram! Metal roofing doesn’t sound like a DIY to most, but…
Tiny Houses With a Big Impact
Tyler Kanczuzewski, Inovateus Solar VP of Marketing and Sustainability, decided he needed a new place to live. Tyler is a single guy who…
A Guide to Differences Between Building Types
The decision to build a new building or home is just the first in a long list of decisions. The process can be fun and overwhelming, from…
Advantages of a Metal Roof vs. Shingles
Metal roofing and shingles are two of the most popular residential roofing materials. However, metal roofing offers homeowners a wide range…
Metal Roofs that Look Like Shingles
Many homeowners want the benefits of a metal roof but struggle to picture how a standing seam metal roof might look on their home. If…
Weathering the Storm: How Metal Roofs Perform in Hurricanes and Severe Weather
In areas prone to hurricanes and other extreme weather events, having a reliable roof can be the difference between minor repairs and…
Understanding Roofing Fastener Spacing and Patterns: Key Considerations
Roofs flying off under normal conditions isn’t unheard of. More often than not, the underlying error is credited to improper fastener use…
Barndominium Market Trends
The concept of a barndominium, a residential living space combined with a workshop or utility space, likely dates back centuries. While it…
Metal Roofing Colors and Finishes: Customizing Your Building's Look
For commercial building owners, roof durability must be the top priority when choosing components and features. Leaks, blow-offs, and…