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Explore our blog and get the latest news and information on metal roofing, plus find special home maintenance tips and tricks you can use.

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Standing Seam

By: Lauren Risotto
May 19th, 2021

As you’re putting together the list of materials needed for a successful metal roof installation, you can’t overlook the small accessories as they are often the most important. Clips, for example, are critical to ensure standing seam metal roofs function as intended.

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metal roofing suppliers | metal roofing

By: Lauren Risotto
May 12th, 2021

The process of buying a metal roof is more involved than ordering something off Amazon or going to the store. While big retailers like Lowes or Home Depot do sell metal panels, their selection in stock is often very limited in color, gauge, quantity and panel type.

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Steel Pricing

By: Lauren Risotto
May 7th, 2021

If you have been paying attention to the steel industry over the past year, you are well aware that there is a shortage which is dramatically affecting the cost of steel. Many are wondering how long this shortage will go on for and what the future holds in terms of the price of steel.

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Homeowner | Standing Seam

By: Lauren Risotto
May 6th, 2021

Are you ready for a standing seam roof but stuck on which type of standing seam panel to choose? We understand it can be a complicated decision and we’re here to help.

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Metal Siding

By: Mykela Agojo
April 28th, 2021

You’ve made a decision to have metal siding and wall panels for your house. Now you’re onto the next problem of deciding: which color should I pick? We know that choosing the right color is a challenging decision that can leave you feeling a bit overwhelmed.

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Metal Siding | Metal wall panel

By: Janine Estolas
April 21st, 2021

Finding the right metal siding for your home or commercial project can definitely be overwhelming. From all the decisions that need to be made for the material, color, and panel profile, we understand that those decisions are not simple choices. Having the correct details to find the right metal wall panel is essential in any home improvement project.

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paint systems | Cool Metal Roofing

By: Lauren Risotto
April 14th, 2021

Energy efficient roofing is not a new concept. Roof products have been able to qualify for an Energy Star label since 1999. However, a recent larger global focus on sustainability, along with monetary benefits for the consumer, have resulted in more consumers gravitating towards this type of roofing in the past few years.

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Steel Pricing

By: Lauren Risotto
April 7th, 2021

For updated information on steel prices in 2022, we recommend reading: Will Steel Prices Go Down? 2022 Metal Supply And Steel Price Forecast Whether you’re a regular buyer of steel or are just starting to shop for a metal roof, we bet you experienced some sticker shock when you received your last steel quote. We don’t blame you.

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Roofing Contractor Education | Metal Roof Installation

By: Lauren Risotto
March 31st, 2021

Time to get rid of your old roof? Installing a metal roof is a bigger process than other roof installations, such as asphalt shingle, with a lot of moving parts and steps. Keeping track of it all can seem overwhelming.

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Homeowner | Metal | Homeowner Education

By: Lauren Risotto
March 31st, 2021

There are many components that contribute to the stability of a metal building. When it comes to roofing, metal purlins are a critical element needed to give the structure proper support.