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Homeowner | Education | Homeowner Education | Metal Siding | Metal wall panel

By: Janine Estolas
June 9th, 2021

When it comes to metal siding and metal wall panels, there are plenty of options to choose from. However, there are two special panel types known for their similarity in style and design, and that is our flush metal wall panel options, T-Groove and Western Reveal.

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Education | roof

By: Lauren Risotto
March 27th, 2020

Have you ever started a project without knowing or having all the tools you are going to need? If you did, chances are it probably did not go very well. Successful execution of a project requires these basic factors to be in place before you begin.

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Metal | How to | Education

By: Lauren Risotto
March 10th, 2020

Striking and sophisticated, the use of blackened steel can dramatically change the appearance of any space. It’s unique aesthetic that’s both industrial and chic makes it easy to see why it’s being more commonly used in contemporary architecture for both residential and commercial designs.

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Roofing | Education | Problems

By: Lauren Risotto
March 9th, 2020

When you think of something luxurious, a roof probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But copper roofing proves that luxury doesn’t just come in the form of cars or jewelry.

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Education | Metal Roof Installation | underlayment

By: Lauren Risotto
March 6th, 2020

When it comes to roof underlayment, the phrase "out of sight, out of mind" seems fitting. Since underlayment is not visible after the roof installation, it's often overlooked. Some customers question if it's even necessary. Even though it cannot be seen, underlayment is an incredibly important component to a roof that has a major impact on its longevity. How well roof underlayment performs will depend on which type you use.

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Metal | Finishes | Education | rezibond steel

By: Paul Rubio
March 3rd, 2020

Everybody wants the old gray weathered look and using Steelscape Rezibond steel on a roof or wall accomplishes this style perfectly.

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Education | Homeowner Education | Bonderized Steel

By: Paul Rubio
February 28th, 2020

So, you want a roof or a wall panel that looks old and has a dull matte gray finish. You are looking for a product that is inexpensive and not as shiny as galvanized or galvalume. The pictures of Bonderized corrugated or standing seam roofing look beautiful. Unfortunately, it is not that simple. Bonderized was NOT intended to be used as an unpainted and exposed roofing or siding panel.