Category: architectural roofing

CATEGORY: ARCHITECTURAL ROOFING

Roofing Upgrade: Installing a Corrugated Metal Roof Over Shingles

As a long-time supplier of corrugated metal roofing panels, we know contractors and roofers are often asked, “Can you install a metal roof over a traditional shingled roof?” In most cases, the answer is yes. You can usually put a new corrugated metal roof over an existing shingled roof. This is one of the many reasons metal roofs keep growing in popularity – their installation doesn't require completely tearing off the existing roof. By installing a corrugated metal roof over shingles — often referred to as a “roof-over”— your crew saves both time and money while also using an attractive, more energy-efficient, durable, and sustainable roofing material that requires minimal maintenance over its lengthy lifetime. The upside [...]

Corrugated Metal Roofing: Made to Handle Heavy Snow Loads

Winter brings a shimmering coat of snow to many areas of the United States. But those of us living in regions prone to heavy snowfall know that those enchanting winter wonderlands come with their challenges. One of the most important considerations for homeowners, builders, and property managers in such regions is how to protect their structures from the weight and whims of this wintry precipitation. According to the Insurance Information Institute, winter storms caused $6 billion in insured losses in 2022, including roof repairs due to snow and ice buildup. With the average roof repair costing $1,094 and replacement totaling between $6.600 and $17,000 depending on materials, you want to safeguard yours against harsh winter conditions. [...]

Elevating Commercial Architecture with Metal Cladding, Siding & Roofing

First impressions and lasting impact are important. From the towering skyscrapers that grace our urban skylines to the humble structures that house thriving businesses, the exterior aesthetics of commercial buildings leave a mark on our urban landscapes. This holds true for commercial architecture, especially for iconic companies or institutions or those wishing to use their headquarters or locations as hallmarks of their brand. One design element that’s revolutionized the way we perceive and interact with these structures is custom metal siding, roofing, and cladding. Far more than just a functional barrier, custom metal materials are a blank canvas upon which architects, designers, and builders can paint their vision. Besides eye-catching aesthetics, metal combines the best of [...]

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