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Henderson Castle Revived With Award-winning Roof Restoration
By Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association, (ARMA). The mansion’s recent restoration won gold in ARMA’s 2021 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards Program. The Henderson Castle of Kalamazoo, Michigan was built in 1888 by Frank Henderson who always had a grand vision for the structure ever since he bought the plot of ...
How are Metal Roofs Made?
By Mark Gallant, DECRA Metal Roofing. Learn why DECRA metal roofs are so durable and long-lasting. Metal roofs are among the most popular of roofing materials on the market due to their many benefits, but what are they made out of? Besides the obvious answer (metal), much more goes into ...
Conjoined Geodesic Roof Replacement Wins Award
By Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA). The complex roof replacement done by Wedge Roofing wins bronze in the 2021 Excellence in Asphalt Roofing Awards Program. When the Hardy Residence was in need of a new roof for their Pacific Northwestern coastal home, they searched for someone who could take on ...
Why Asphalt? Top Five Advantages of Asphalt Roofing Shingles
By Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association (ARMA). Learn about the value of using asphalt shingles for your roof. Asphalt is one of the most popular types of roofing materials in North America, offering beauty, versatility, weather resistance and reliability. Many homeowners consider the ample benefits of asphalt shingles when selecting a ...
2 Roofing Tile Applications That Offer Stunning Results
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Whether it’s staggered or straight line, both application styles have unmatched aesthetically pleasing qualities. Deciding on the right roofing tile for your home can be a difficult decision to make. If you are looking for a unique look for your home, these two beautiful roofs were installed ...
The Best DECRA Metal Roof Product for Your Home
By DECRA. How to narrow down the wide variety of DECRA Metal Roof products to find the perfect fit for you. DECRA is the original stone-coated metal roofing company, offering an array of metal roofing solutions since 1957. Today, they offer over 30 colors in five styles, using steel and ...
Oh, Hail! Impact Testing of Composite Roof Tiles
By DaVinci Roofscapes. Why homeowners trust and invest in Class A rated composite roof tiles. Manmade composite roofing tiles are generally known for both their beauty and low maintenance features. But what about standing up to Mother Nature? When the winds blow and hail drops from the sky, how does composite ...
No Foolin’: Homeowners get Creative to Solve Supply Chain and Performance Conundrums
Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) reports rising popularity in options that mimic traditional materials and offer better reliability. This April Fool’s Day, a tight supply chain and the search for better performing options that can deliver strong return on the investment have homeowners weighing their choices and pursuing work-arounds more than ever ...
How a Metal Roof Can Increase Your Home’s Resale Value
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Why upgrading to a metal roof can be a more durable and profitable option. With the demand for metal roofing increasing in the past few years, homeowners want to know: Why should I upgrade to a metal roof? Much of this growth ...
These Shingle Starters Will Save You Money!
By MFM Building Products. ShingleStarter® is designed to make installing the first course for roofers a breeze, offering immediate protection for your home. For years, roofing contractors have relied on cutting three-tab shingles down to make a starter course when installing an asphalt shingle roof. This is not only a ...
