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March 02, 2021
Choosing the Best Standing Seam Roofing (SSR) System
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 ever literally…
December 02, 2020
238T Symmetrical Panel Recovers Coliseum Roof and Wall
The usually busy Fort Hays State University campus was closer to a ghost town when the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March. Students were…
October 28, 2020
Leaking School Roof Problem Solved with Symmetrical Standing Seam Roofing System
After a decade of throwing money at ongoing problems, Greenhill School in Addison, Texas, finally decided it was time to deal with leaky…
October 20, 2020
South Carolina YMCA Features Curved Standing Seam Roof by McElroy Metal
The Y is the nation’s leading nonprofit committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social…
October 13, 2020
What causes oil canning and how should it be addressed with product specifications
Oil canning is something you see when a metal panel appears wavy or distorted. Oil canning is an inherent characteristic of cold-rolled…
September 29, 2020
Spec Writing Considerations For Standing Seam Metal Roof Panels
McElroy Metal has over 57 years of experience helping metal roofing contractors successfully install metal roofing and siding systems. And…
September 22, 2020
Design Phase Considerations For Standing Seam Metal Roof Panels
McElroy Metal has over 57 years of experience helping metal roofing contractors successfully install metal roofing and siding systems. But…
August 25, 2020
How Roof Pitch Affects Your Standing Seam Panel Selection
Between the dizzying array of panel styles and multiple manufacturers who all name their products something different, selecting the right…
July 23, 2020
Recover Systems Price is Competitive With Single-Ply
There are literally thousands of existing metal roofing systems, many up to 50 to 60 years old, which need replacement. Building owners…
January 17, 2020
Use Metal to Deliver a Retrofit Industrial Roofing System
Pre-engineered metal building systems have been a preferred construction method for industrial applications for well over 50 years. In…
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