Metal Roofing
How metal roofing stands up to extreme weather
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Discover what makes roofing material qualify for a Class 4 Hail Rating. Hailstorms can wreak havoc on homes, but not all roofing materials are up to the challenge. Class 4 hail has been compared to throwing baseballs at 70 mph, but what exactly does ...
Re-roofing isn't a spring home improvement project to be taken lightly: Industry expert share 12 essential tips to get the job done right
Is this the year you finally stop putting off replacing the roof on your home? Industry experts weigh in on how homeowners can make wise re-roofing decisions by asking the right questions to ensure the best value, protection and peace of mind for their home. Spring is the time when homeowners ...
A hub for innovation and design excellence
By Jesse Sanchez. A groundbreaking facility merges cutting-edge research with bold architectural design. Wichita State University’s Innovation Campus continues to cement its reputation as a hub for research, development and collaboration with the latest addition, Partnership Building 3, showcasing the synergy between functionality and aesthetic sophistication. Housing industry leaders like Airbus and ...
Building smarter with metal structures
By Jesse Sanchez. Discover how metal buildings are revolutionizing construction with customizable, durable options tailored to your needs and budget. With the rise of custom steel buildings, residential and commercial customers have more options than ever before. Below, Fortify Building Solutions as a part of Cornerstone Building Brands offers insights into ...
Navigating HOA roofing decisions
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Choosing roofing materials for condo and apartment complex projects can be tricky for HOAs. Here’s a guide to making the process easier on your community. Choosing the right roofing material for any project can be overwhelming, especially when replacing roofs for hundreds of ...
Replacing your roof this year? Layer in some basic re-roofing terminology
Here’s a quick crash course covering the basics of a new roof for any homeowners looking to learn more before a re-roofing project. Is 2025 the year to replace the roof on your home? Prior to connecting with potential installers or contractors, take time to brush up on some basic re-roofing ...
Discover the truth about your metal roof
By WeatherShield Roofing and Sheetmetal. Uncover the facts behind common metal roof myths to make smarter decisions for your home’s protection. When it comes to metal roofing, there are many common misconceptions. It's important not to believe everything that you hear though. By understanding the truth about metal ...
The rise of metal roofing: Why homeowners are making the switch
By Jesse Sanchez. Durable, cost-effective and versatile — metal roofs are quickly becoming the top choice for homeowners. In this episode of the AskARoofer podcast, hosts Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White discuss the increasing popularity of metal roofing with Renee Ramey, executive director of the Metal Roofing Alliance ...
The underrated benefits of metal roofing
By Jesse Sanchez. Discover why metal roofing could be your home’s best investment. On this episode of AskARoofer, hosts Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White discuss the advantages of metal roofing with Erik Trefzger, the general manager of Orca Roofing LLC. From durability to energy efficiency, Erik explains why metal roofing ...
Why metal roof maintenance matters more than you think
By Colin Dowling, Elite Construction Solutions. Preserve your investment and peace of mind with regular roof maintenance. Metal roofs are prized for their durability and sleek look, but the secret to maximizing that investment lies in regular maintenance. While metal roofs can outlast traditional shingles by decades, neglecting routine care ...
