Metal Roofing
Durability, cost and style: A guide to metal and synthetic roofing
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. Discover how metal roofing's strength and longevity compare to the versatility and aesthetic appeal of synthetic roofing materials. Roofing materials can be divided into two main categories: synthetic and composite. Synthetic roofing consists of materials fabricated from artificial compounds, such as rubber (EPDM) and plastic polymer, ...
Get the grip to match your grit!
By SteelGrip SAMM®. Using SteelGrip SAMM®’s Safety Assist Magnetic Mats helps keep you safer and more efficient on the roof. Working on steel roofing presents unique challenges. It can be more physically demanding and dangerous than working with traditional asphalt shingles. Conditions of drizzle, light frost or pollen make walking a ...
Best Practices – General Maintenance on Metal Forming Equipment Machinery
The Metal Forming Equipment Council (MFEC)/Rollformer Council has partnered with a collaboration of machinery OEMs to provide a structured outline of the benefits of proper general maintenance schedules for machinery. Fabricating accurate and aesthetically acceptable metal trim and panels is essential to the success and efforts of many other supply ...
Cut costs and save time with rail-less solar mounting on metal roof installations
By Ali Turner, S-5! See why rail-less mounting is revolutionizing solar installations on metal roofs and how you can unlock savings and improve efficiency on your next project. A photovoltaic (PV) system on a roof includes various components, including system design, solar panels, monitoring equipment, mounting hardware and labor. It ...
New Fabrication Technology for 2024
In this MetalTalk, Karen Edwards visits with Chad Rowe, Ken McLauchlan and Stephen Gosk of MetalForming to discuss new fabrication technology must-haves for 2024. As sheet metal shops, contractors and fabricators look at producing the metal building products the market demands, MetalForming is providing the machinery to do it. They ...
Nash Construction was announced as DECRA’s 2023 Project of the Year winner!
By Anna Lockhart. This award is presented to contractors and their teams for their hard work, dedication to craftmanship and the uniqueness of their projects. Each year, DECRA announces a metal project of the year, awarding a contractor and their company for their hard work and talents in ...
Metal that can be formed while cold? Say it isn't so!
By Jonny Suchor. Cold-formed metal framing is a transformative approach in the construction industry. Cold-formed metal framing, a pivotal development in modern construction, offers an innovative approach to building structures. This technique has redefined the construction landscape by using steel framing members, merging traditional methods with contemporary needs. Originating in ...
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What are you building today? Let us help! Tell us a little about your project and we’ll be in touch! Need a sample? Want to see our metal in real life? No problem! We’ll mail you a color swatch – just fill out the info to the right and put ...
Revolutionizing metal roofing in Indiana
By Jonny Suchor. See how this contractor's partnership with Indiana Metal helped them dominate their market. Vincent (Vinny) DeMichieli, the owner and founder of New Suburban Roofing and Metal (NSRM), based in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana, shared in a recent TikTok video https://www.metalcoffeeshop.com/directory/indiana-metal how Indiana Metal has been ...
Metal Roofing Systems Design Manual
The Metal Roofing Systems Design Manual is a one-of-a-kind resource for anyone who works with metal roofs. Includes a fully interactive a searchable PDF version of the manual, along with various AutoCAD roofing details. The Second Edition of the Metal Roofing Systems Design Manual updates the original to today's current codes ...
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