Metal Roofing
What are the Best Roofs for Enduring Snow?
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. The heavy snow that winter brings can cause major damage to your roof. Even though a snow-covered roof can make a home look like it’s part of a winter wonderland, the heavy snow that piles up can cause major issues to a roof. ...
Meet All American Metal Manufacturer That Makes Shopping Local Easy
By Drexel Metals. When you are purchasing from Drexel Metals you can be sure that you are stimulating the American economy. For over 30 years, Drexel Metals has provided superior metal roofing systems, equipment and custom fabricated services. Unique to Drexel Metals is a commitment to being an American-made ...
Ditch Wood Nailers – Use Edgebox RI Instead
By Alec Doniger. Metal systems intended to replace wood nailers can significantly extend the life of the roof. More than half of roof failures occur at the roof’s edge. The edge gets the bulk of wind-related damage, wood nails at the edge corrode, and the wood itself can rot and ...
Make More with Metal Roofing: Unveiling the Most Turn-Key Dealership Opportunity in History!
Feb 23, 2023 02:00 PM (CT) Owner of Grosso University and Heidi J. Ellsworth, President of MetalCoffeeShop, talk about the EXPLOSION of metal roofing sales in the home improvement industry and how you can get involved. Working together with the Sherwin-Williams MetalVue program, Grosso University and MetalCoffeeShop are focused on providing metal roofing ...
Why Being Employee-owned Helps This Company Continue to Flourish
By Cass Jacoby. In an ESOP conversation with Chief Financial Officer Chad Ware, Metal Central highlights how employee stake in the company has built a culture of care. Spend a few days at a Central States Manufacturing plant, office or Metal Central location and you will hear the term ...
Why Low-slope Roofs Aren’t Ideal For Exposed Fastener Metal Panels
By Evelyn Witterholt. Learn why roofs with lower slopes are not a great fit for exposed fastener metal panels. Although metal roofing is one of the most high-performing types of roof on the market, problems can still arise if certain installation factors are not considered. One major consideration to make ...
MRA Contractors Are All Approved by Manufacturers
By Evelyn Witterholt. Want to join the Metal Roofing Alliance? First, you must get sponsored by an MRA manufacturer. There’s a wealth of reasons for contractors to join the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA), an organization that represents metal roofing contractors and manufacturers in the United States and Canada. Contractors who ...
Case Study: Parallel Products Recycling Facility
Learn more about S-5!'s work on the roof of the Massachusetts recycling facility. Parallel Products is a leader in the sustainability industry, the ethanol industry and in green energy production — a one-stop sustainability shop. Many of its clients are subject to zero-landfill policies, so Parallel Products repurposes and recycles common ...
The Myths of Metal Roofing: Damage From Lightning and Hail Storms
By Drexel Metals. Contrary to popular belief, metal roofs do not actually attract lighting strikes, nor are they easily damaged by hail. These myths are actually very easy to debunk, because testing has told us that metal roofs are not only sustainable, but efficient in protecting the homeowner from ...
Getting Started in Sheet Metal
By Evelyn Witterholt. Check out our upcoming MetalTalk to learn all about starting or expanding a sheet metal shop. The metal industry is one of the hottest industries to get your footing in, and what better way to do it than by starting a sheet metal shop! In our upcoming ...
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