Once you’ve made the decision to go with metal roofing for your home, you still have to settle on which type you want. Of the options available are R-panel and standing seam. And while they may look similar, there are some big differences to consider between both. R Panel Roofing Large, durable metal panels that...
Snap-Z vented roof closures are an innovative solution for metal roof installations. They present a significant advancement in roofing technology. They serve as a very vital component in ensuring the longevity and durability of metal roofing systems. They can also help in terms of being extremely weather resistant. In this article, we are going to...
Pipe boots are protective covers that will seal around penetrations in order to protect the surface of the roof. They can come in all kinds of different materials, including silicon, rubber, metal, and neoprene. Each material will offer unique advantages and suitability for different situations you might find yourself in. When it comes to protective...
Planning to upgrade your roofing system to a metal one is proven to be a wise decision as it is designed to withstand extreme weather, is durable and resistant to other forms of destruction like corrosion, insects, and fire. Speaking of corrosion, are all metal roofs doesn’t rust? Well, some metals are naturally made to...
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...
There are many different building industries and tech industries where the linear foot remains a fundamental way to measure. It’s no different for roofers. It’s primarily a measure of length, but because of its versatility, it can be used to measure area or volume, too. In the roofing industry, the linear foot is a significant...
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...
A durable exterior roof is only part of the equation to having a high quality and trustworthy roofing system. The underlayment is an equally integral component and the addition of a thermasheet insulation layer can help to reinforce your investment in your roof and your home. But what is low-e thermasheet insulation and how can...
The exterior of your home is the first line of defense against the harsh elements of weather. Siding, in particular, plays a crucial role in not only enhancing your home’s curb appeal but also in safeguarding its structural integrity. One common issue that homeowners face with siding is warping. Understanding how to prevent warped siding...
