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How to Retrofit a Flat Roof with Metal
Metal is known for its durability, weather resistance, low maintenance costs, improved energy efficiency, longevity, and ease of…
What You Need To Know About Internal Gutter Systems
There are two main types of gutter systems: external and internal. Aesthetics aside, the major difference between the two styles involves…
Pros and Cons of Metal Roof Insulation Options
Metal roofing offers many advantages. It’s incredibly durable and long-lasting. It’s one of the greenest solutions on the market, and it’s…
What is the Best Underlayment for a Metal Roof?
Underlayment products provide a barrier of weather protection for a building's interior both during and after construction. During…
Behind the Scenes: Testing Metal Roof Panels for Quality and Durability
Testing components and materials for quality and durability is essential in manufacturing. This is especially true for metal roof panels.…
Understanding Load Tables
Understanding Load Tables can feel complicated, especially if you're not an engineer, but knowing the basics can help you make informed…
Low Slope Metal Roofing: Which Panel is Best?
It’s likely you don’t notice low-sloped roofs. For starters, they are rarely visible from the street. They also typically don’t offer much…
Tips for Selecting and Installing Screws in Metal Roofing
Metal roof screw patterns refer to specific arrangements and spacing of screws used to fasten metal roofing panels to underlying…
A to Zee’s: Choose The Correct Substructure Component For Your Project
The popularity of metal roofing has been on the rise in recent years because of numerous benefits. It offers a 50-60 year life expectancy,…