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Metal Roofing
Hail hits harder than you think
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Catching hail damage early can save your roof and wallet before small issues turn into big repairs. If you think a few hailstones can’t do much harm to your roof, think again. What looks like a harmless dimple or small crack could be the ...
How to clean your metal roof and prevent buildup
By Jesse Sanchez. DECRA gives advice for maintaining stone-coated metal roofing, without sacrificing integrity. Maintaining a stone-coated metal roof doesn’t have to be a headache. DECRA Metal Roofing, the original manufacturer of stone-coated metal roofing, has outlined best practices for keeping these roofs free from mold, algae and lichen, helping ...
Making metal a part of your pitch
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Sherwin-Williams' Roofing Passport makes selling and managing metal roofing projects more efficient. For many homeowners, the term roofing is synonymous with the image of asphalt shingles. But, as we all know in the roofing industry, there are a wide variety of other materials and products ...
Ron Schell: Transformed the world of metal rollforming through unmatched ingenuity
Ron Schell is not just a name in the metal fabrication industry but synonymous with innovation. Ron Schell is not just a name in the metal fabrication industry but synonymous with innovation. For 45 years, his relentless pursuit of better solutions has reshaped the rollforming sector, leaving an indelible mark on ...
A library of knowledge at your fingertips
By Emma Peterson. MRA’s website has a wealth of knowledge and connections for homeowners and contractors alike. Just last year, the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) relaunched their website with a fresh look and new content. The main goal of this refresh? Building a one-stop library of resources that not only ...
Bringing clients' visions to life with Central States
By Emma Peterson. From design tools to quoting systems, this platform can help you simplify even the most complex workflows. In a new episode of MetalCast, Megan Ellsworth talked with Zach Coats and Delton Rhodes of Central States Manufacturing about their new digital platform – Central Link. This platform provides ...
The rise of residential metal
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Discover how modern innovations have made metal roofing not only a functional choice, but an aesthetic one, too. Metal roofing has long been a popular roofing choice for industrial and other commercial applications for its durability and functionality. However, it initially faced challenges breaking ...
Randy Haefli: A self-starter who became a trailblazer of innovation in the metal construction industry
With an illustrious career spanning nearly six decades, Haefli has been at the forefront of innovation, pioneering construction techniques and advocating for advancing metal building systems. Few individuals have left as profound an impact on the metal construction industry as Randy Haefli. With an illustrious career spanning nearly six decades, Haefli ...
Central Link - Your link to everything Central States!
Central Link is your link to everything Central States. When you sign up you get access to order quoting, order submission and order tracking 24/7. And that’s not all. You can access everything inside of your Central States account and set up accounts that you sell and ship to. Quick ...
Grow your metal business with the right tech stack
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn how to choose and implement the right tech stack to streamline operations, boost productivity and grow your metal roofing business. RoofersCoffeeShop® has made it easier than ever for members of the roofing and construction industries to learn how they want, when they want, where they want ...
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