Metal Roofing
Edge metal excellence
By Emma Peterson. Find the right ES-1 system for your project to build the most secure roof perimeter possible. Edge metal is a key protective feature of every metal roof. If designed properly, it keeps the perimeter of the roof secured against wind blow-off. Recently, a method of wind-resistance ...
Adding the cherry on top: Metal ornamentals
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the history of metal ornamentals and how they can add that finishing touch to a building! In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Lauren White and Megan Ellsworth sat down with Alina Bosak of Chicago Metal Supply to discuss metal roof ornamentals. Alina is the ...
MRA releases latest research, trends and forecasts that show rising demand for residential metal roofing in the U.S.
The numbers are in: Trends and forecasts for U.S. residential metal roofing market remain strong. Driven by the need for improved resilient building practices in the face of an increase in climate related disasters, the residential metal roofing business in the U.S. is on the rise. Other factors, including the popularity ...
Metal Roofing Benefits - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Erik Trefzger of Orca Roofing. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the recording. Intro: Welcome to the AskARoofer Podcast, where all your roofing questions find their answers. Your hosts, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren ...
The basics of metal terminology
By Emma Peterson. As metal roofing and siding becomes more popular in neighborhoods, learn what some of the common terms are. In this AskARoofer Podcast episode, Lauren White and Megan Ellsworth sat down with a team from BlueScope to understand the intricacies of metal panels and get the scoop on ...
Considering a roof replacement? Check out this guide to help you through the process
By Emma Peterson. Make more informed and confident decisions about your roof with the MRA Buyer’s Guide. A reroofing project is probably the biggest investment the average homeowner will have to pay beyond the purchasing of the property. It is a big decision and can be very stressful. That’s where ...
Homeowners’ guide to the reroofing galaxy
By Emma Peterson. Learn how to determine if the durability and efficiency of a metal roof is right for your home! In this AskARoofer™ podcast, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White sit down with Renee Ramey to talk about why homeowners should consider metal for their next reroof. Renee is the ...
5 surprising perks of metal
By Corey Construction. Learn how metal transforms buildings with superior durability and energy efficiency. Metal roofing provides many advantages, from its durability, long lifespan to substantial energy cost savings and minimal upkeep. Here at Corey Construction, we combined a list of the top five reasons more and more home and ...
Picking the best color for aesthetics and efficiency
By Valeria, Elite Construction Solutions. Choosing a metal roof is a two-fold decision that includes both the functionality and the visuals. Learn how to pick the right one for every project! Many people are choosing to have metal roofs installed because they enhance a home’s beauty and durability. One of ...
Planning ahead for your next metal roof
By Anna Lockhart. When it comes to finding the right contractor for the job, it is important to first know what exactly you’re looking for. Editor’s note: The Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) has organized the Residential Metal Roofing Buyer’s Guide to help homeowners learn about the basics of roofing. ...
