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Despite Hot Weather Forecasts, Cooler Homes Prevail in August
By Metal Roofing Alliance. MRA touts 10 strategies for controlling peak season costs, temperatures (and tempers). Heat waves throughout the U.S. and Canada are showing no signs of abating this month. Stay-at-home recommendations often mean family members are spending more time together all under one roof, causing temperatures—and energy costs—to flare and ...
Fierce Climate Conditions in Alberta, Canada No Match for Metal
Quality metal roofing right at home in the heart of Hailstorm Alley. The Project: They don’t call Alberta, Canada part of “Hailstorm Alley” for nothing. As recently as 2018, monster summer thunderstorms once again wreaked havoc in the area, bringing high winds and large hail stones that resulted in an estimated ...
Canada’s Snow, Ice, Extreme Cold No Match for Metal
By Metal Roofing Alliance. Metal roofing gives Ontario home the edge in battle with blizzards. The Project: Old before its time: That was the issue for a homeowner in Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada, where an asphalt roof installed just eight years ago failed when tested by the region’s wintery, blizzard-like conditions. Tired of ...
Pressure Point Roofing Honored with Duro-Last® 2019 Best Metal Roof Award
Mazama Dormitories at Crater Lake National Park is now protected by a combination roofing system from Duro-Last and EXCEPTIONAL® Metals. Crater Lake National Park, located along the Cascade Mountain Range in southern Oregon, has long been a popular destination for travelers from every corner of the world. Roughly seven miles south ...
The Pros Outweigh the Cons When it Comes to Metal Roofing
By McElroy Metal. While the upfront cost of a metal roof may seem steep, the benefits of a metal roof are numerous. Metal roofing continues to gain popularity as more homeowners are choosing to replace their shingle roofs with metal roofs. Why are homeowners making this shift to metal roofing though? ...
Preserving Historic Architecture with DECRA Metal Roofing
By DECRA. A new metal roof preserves the antique look of the Hearthstone House while protecting the historic artifacts inside the house. There is a treasure of historic artifacts to protect under the Hearthstone House roof since the first power switch was thrown on September 30, 1882, making the mansion the first ...
Common Problems with Rollforming Machines - Part 4
By New Tech Machinery. Learn more about panel markings and how to prevent them. The previous three parts of this article went into detail about oil canning, panel curvature, and shear misalignment. These problems are defined and steps are provided to help remedy the issues. In part four of this article, ...
McElroy Metal, Borkholder Builders Team up for Net Zero Home
McElroy Metal roofing profile is ideal choice for hosting the solar system on this home. On a mission to construct a long-lasting, low-maintenance Net Zero post-frame home, Corbin Borkholder was careful about the products he selected, including a specific McElroy Metal roofing profile to host the solar laminate panels. Borkholder is a ...
Classic Superoof Installs New Metal Roof Designed to Perform as Beautifully as it Looks
By Metal Roofing Alliance. Stunning roof made to stand up to severe storms. The Project: Maximizing curb appeal and selecting a roof designed to withstand intense weather and storms for years to come: That was the ultimate goal when it came to installing a new metal roof on a gorgeous Arlington, ...
Guess Who’s Growing in Texas?
By Lauren White, RCS Reporter. A new phase of growth, means a new warehouse for Tilcor Roofing Systems. Tilcor Roofing Systems has some exciting news! They are entering their next phase of business growth by opening a new warehouse in the “Lone Star State” of Texas. Established in 1989, Tilcor ...
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