Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA)
Earth Day Pop Quiz: Is Your Home's Roof or Your Car Worse for the Environment?
Research shows homeowners need to understand the consequences of choosing their next roof. This Earth Day, homeowners who want to reduce pollution should look up…at their roofs. A recent Yale study has found that asphalt — found on the roofs of millions of homes and millions of miles of roads in ...
What Are Rooftop Ice Dams and How Can You Prevent Them?
By Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) Here’s why it’s never too early to start preventative maintenance on your roof before next winter. If this last winter showed us anything, it’s that homeowners in any part of the country can experience harsh winter storms. That’s why we at the Metal Roofing Alliance ...
Let’s Talk Metal - PODCAST TRANSCRIPTION
Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Renee Ramey. You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Have you ever had a question about your roof and didn't know who to turn to for answers? Are you interested in learning more ...
The Eco-friendly Roof That Gives Back to Our Planet
By Cayden Wemple. If you’re needing to replace your roof, choosing metal is the most eco-friendly and environmentally conscious way to go. Hear why on a new episode of the AskARoofer Podcast! Implementing green infrastructure into your home isn’t just limited to composting and having a greenhouse anymore. There are ...
Sky’s the Limit: MRA Kicks Off Quarterly Competition for Best Residential Metal Roofing Project
MRA’s quarterly honorees for 2023 will be selected in March, June, September and December. When it comes to setting the bar sky high for quality, creativity and a job well done, the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) is on the hunt for this year’s most outstanding metal roofing projects as the organization ...
An Essential Metal Roofing Guide That Answers All Homeowners’ Questions
By Evelyn Witterholt. The MRA’s Residential Metal Roofing Buyer's Guide is perfect for answering all metal roof questions a homeowner might have. Are you curious about getting a new roof for your home, but don’t know where to begin? Maybe you know you want a metal roof but are struggling ...
MRA Shares Cautionary Tale for Homeowners Seeking to Repair and Rebuild After Harsh 2022 Hurricane Season
The Metal Roofing Alliance is cautioning homeowners to make sure their current roof is equipped to handle storm season. Dealing with destruction and home damage in the aftermath of 2022's monster storm season and hurricanes like Ida is bad enough. But for unsuspecting homeowners, shoddy workmanship and inferior quality can turn ...
MRA Best Residential Metal Roofing Quarterly Competition Honors Outstanding Projects in Washington, Texas
As a first for MRA’s Best Residential Metal Roofing quarterly competition, two outstanding projects were honored. The Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) has selected a remarkable new home construction project located in Kennewick, Washington, as the winner of its Best Residential Metal Roofing Project competition for the third quarter of 2022. The project, ...
Residential Metal Roofing Continues to Make Strong Gains in U.S., According to Latest Industry Report
The report shows the roofing market has grown overall, and metal is getting a bigger percentage of that share. U.S. homeowners are gravitating towards better performing, more sustainable building product materials, as indicated by the results of the latest annual industry report that measures overall roofing demand and activity. According to the ...
3 Roof Materials That Will Give Your Home A Fighting Chance Against Windstorms
By Cass Jacoby. Assessing how different roofing materials handle high winds and which one is best for your home. All it takes is one high windstorm to destroy your roof. Between wind-driven rains and wind speeds of over 150 mph it is no surprise that traditional roofing materials like shingles ...
