Few roofs say “sophisticated” like a black metal roof when you want to give your home a modern, sleek edge. It’s the version of the little black dress of home design, making your house timeless, versatile and always in style. But because a roof is a more permanent fixture than a dress in your closet,...
Your roof is the first line of defense that your home has as soon as the winds begin to pick-up and a hurricane approaches. You might have at first thought that picking the style and material for your roof is only to make your home look good and increase its value, but if you pick...
Determining which materials you should use for a new roof of your home or business can be tricky, and in the end it will come down to a range of factors. For example, you are going to need to consider the style of your property, the overall aesthetic of the property and the longevity of...
In order to install a metal roof on your own without the help of a professional, it’s essential that you have the correct tools and equipment. Without them, you are going to struggle. It is also essential that you are taking steps to ensure the key elements of safety when you are undertaking any task...
Your has a variety of bends, edges, vents, chimneys, and meeting points that need to be considered during installation to be covered or edged in order to prevent the elements from getting into your home. Wind and water will take advantage of any opening they can find, resulting in water damage and increased utility bills...
Metal siding is increasingly becoming one of the most popular choices for homeowners, and of course, the people who build homes, who are looking to make additions to the home that add durability, efficiency, and aesthetic appeal to the properties they own and work on. Known for its resilience against the elements, low maintenance requirements,...
Galvalume metal roofing offers many benefits. Galvalume is manufactured from steel coil and then coated with a metal alloy made from aluminum and zinc. It is the aluminum and zinc alloy coating that provides many of Galvalume’s benefits as a roofing material. The alloy provides the metal roofing with anti-corrosion properties, heat resistance, and reliable...
You may be considering installing a new metal roof but it’s also possible you have some concerns about it rusting. It’s a common question that most homeowners have. However, keep in mind that there are many benefits of installing and having a metal roof. For example, it will likely last longer, be stronger, and it...
Wind! It is certainly unpredictable. Whether it is combined with a storm, rain, and hail, and has the strength of a hurricane, cyclone, microburst or tornado, it can leave a path of destruction with little or no warning. No matter what sort of wind you may be experiencing outside, you deserve to be warm, comfortable...
A lot of people question the difference between Galvalume metal and Galvanized metal, especially when it comes to roofing and wall projects. Similarly, people want to know the pros and cons of each metal, and if it’d be better to use one over the other on their current project. Let’s shed some light on these...
