Metal roofing offers many advantages. It’s incredibly durable and long-lasting. It’s one of the greenest solutions on the...
What is the Best Underlayment for a Metal Roof?
by McElroy Metal on Sep 12, 2024 8:00 AM
Underlayment products provide a barrier of weather protection for a building's interior both during and after construction.
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Metal Roofing Designs
by McElroy Metal on Feb 8, 2024 8:00 AM
Metal roofs offer minimal maintenance, durability, energy efficiency, and a lifespan that can outpace shingled roofs by 40...
How Architects Specify Metal Roofing for Commercial Buildings
by McElroy Metal on Aug 2, 2022 8:00 AM
Metal roofing has been a popular product for commercial buildings for decades. In fact, nationally, about 1/3 of all...
What is Oil Canning of a Metal Roof?
by McElroy Metal on May 5, 2022 1:00 PM
Anyone who invests in a metal roof expects to see the benefits they were promised. Long life, low maintenance, looks great,...
What metal panel is best for radius roof systems?
by McElroy Metal on Mar 17, 2021 1:00 PM
There are many different styles of roofing panels that can be curved for radius applications. So which type of metal roofing...
Roofing Curb Guidelines for Low Slope Metal Roof Systems
by McElroy Metal on Mar 9, 2021 8:00 AM
Roofing curbs provide a watertight solution for a wide variety of roof penetration scenarios such as access hatches,...
Choosing the Best Standing Seam Roofing (SSR) System
by McElroy Metal on Mar 2, 2021 4:00 PM
Desmond Tutu once said, “there is only one way to eat an elephant: a bite at a time.” And while chances are none of us will...
Three-Coat vs. Two-Coat Paint Systems for Buildings
by McElroy Metal on Feb 17, 2021 11:57 AM
More is better right? For many architects and building owners, the decision of three-coat vs. two-coat paint systems...
What You Need To Know About Internal Gutter Systems
by McElroy Metal on Jan 13, 2021 1:00 PM
There are two main types of gutter systems: external and internal. Aesthetics aside, the major difference between the two...