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An important initial step in the construction of any metal roof is the submittal process that guides how the installation is executed. It involves the submission of construction documents and materials for review and approval before the start of construction. The purpose of the submittal process is to ensure that all construction documents are complete, accurate, and in compliance with local building codes and regulations that helps keep the project organized and on schedule.

Every contractor needs accurate property measurements before placing a bid on a roofing or siding project. The process of obtaining measurements used to entail driving to the project location and manually measuring the property. However, thanks to geospatial software and aerial photos, the process can now be done without leaving your home or office. At Western States Metal Roofing, we manufacture metal roofing and siding panels. Since we work with commercial and residential contractors everyday and understand the importance of having accurate property measurements. In this article, we discuss how EagleView roof reports can save you time and money so you can focus on effectively bidding more roofing and siding projects. Eagle View is perfect for a preliminary estimate, but final field verification measurements will be required prior to ordering the materials.