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    Underlayment products provide a barrier of weather protection for a building's interior both during and after construction.

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    Understanding Load Tables

    by McElroy Metal on Aug 15, 2024 8:00 AM

    Understanding Load Tables can feel complicated, especially if you're not an engineer, but knowing the basics can help you...

    Metal roof screw patterns refer to specific arrangements and spacing of screws used to fasten metal roofing panels to...

    Metal roof purlins are steel horizontal support beams for metal roofing systems. They help distribute the weight of the roof...

    A successful construction project starts with appropriately estimating construction costs. While this may seem like an easy...

    When you picture a roof, what comes to mind? Given your role as a contractor, you likely think more about tie-off points,...

    Metal roofing and siding products are widely recognized as a worthy investment thanks to their durability, long lifespan,...

    Metal Roofing 101: Cutting Metal

    by McElroy Metal on Feb 13, 2024 3:54 PM

    Are you planning your first metal roof installation or looking to increase your skills in working with metal? Whether you...

    When you’re talking roofing in the United States, there’s no denying that metal roofing is the new kid on the block,...

    With a 60-year service life and lower life cycle costs than shingles, metal roofing continues to gain popularity for...