Metal Roofing
Ditch the clutter: Seal every job with just one cartridge!
By Dani Sheehan. Cut down on wasted materials, reduce clutter in your truck and work more efficiently with the right repair solutions. You know the struggle: different surfaces mean different sealants, and that means hauling around multiple cartridges for every job. But what if one tube could handle it all? With Geocel, ...
Central States launches Board & Batten metal siding nationwide
Hidden fastener panel available in Central States’ most popular colors and beautiful digitally-printed woodgrain options. Central States, Inc. is launching its newest metal panel, Board & Batten, to customers nationwide to meet demand for the popular metal siding product. Central States, the leading manufacturer of metal building products in the U.S. ...
Get your free tube of GEOCEL 4350™!
Attention contractors! Request your FREE tube of GEOCEL 4350™ METAL ROOF & SIDING CONSTRUCTION SEALANT today! This high-performance sealant delivers a strong, long-lasting bond to a variety of surfaces, including coated and bare metals, glass, wood, and more. It stays flexible and can be applied in extreme wet or dry ...
Weighing the roof: Choosing the right retrofit for aging metal roofs
By Jesse Sanchez. As metal roofs age, building owners face critical decisions about repair or replacement — but not all retrofit options are created equal. As commercial and industrial metal roofs approach the end of their lifespan, building owners are confronted with a pivotal choice: should they replace, repair or retrofit the ...
Behind the steel: How design flexibility is redefining metal buildings
By Jesse Sanchez. Custom aesthetics meet function in the evolving world of metal construction. In this episode of MetalCast™, host Karen Edwards sat down with Central States Manufacturing leaders Jennifer Davis and Ahmed Abdelaal who peeled back the layers of what makes today’s pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMBs) more than just utilitarian shells. ...
Building smarter: A revolution in metal construction
By Jesse Sanchez. A new approach to construction design is letting contractors do more with less — faster, smarter and with a sleek digital twist. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, host Megan Ellsworth sat down with Melissa Dunson to explore how Central States Manufacturing is pushing the envelope far beyond ...
Why metal roof inspections can’t wait
By Jesse Sanchez. Skipping regular checks on metal roofs can turn minor issues into expensive problems. Many commercial building owners trust metal roofs to be the best choice when it comes to durability. Marketed as a “forever roof,” metal roofing systems enjoy a reputation for longevity and low maintenance. Because of this, ...
The stress-free roof
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Choosing the right roof can save you time, money and headaches down the line for everyone involved. Editor’s Note: Contractors, be sure to share this article with homeowners to help them understand how the right roofing choice — like low-maintenance metal roofing — can save them ...
MBMA launches new website, MBMA.com
New website design makes navigation a breeze — metal building and design materials and resources are easier to access now than ever. The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has redesigned its website, MBMA.com and it is now live. The new design is easier to navigate, makes finding association resources simpler and ...
Roof takeoffs part 1: Asking the right questions
By Central States. Learn what you should be asking during the beginning of the roof takeoff process. One of the most important parts of any roofing job occurs before you even put up a ladder. It’s the roof takeoff. This term refers to the process of calculating the ...
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