Wildfires and weather events should factor into roofing choices for new construction or re-roofing projects to provide the best protection for customers. It also helps to be mindful of ordinances in your area, which...
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Metal roofing is a preferred roofing material due to its longevity, minimal maintenance, and resilience to damage from hail, wildfires, and high wind events.
Metal-Over-Metal Retrofitting Trends
(09/09/2024)
Innovation is always taking place in the construction industry. New ways to do things, better products, and faster, more accurate data to build our designs around. This is especially true in the retrofit metal...
Work-related accidents, in particular falls from roofs, can lead to severe injuries and even fatalities.
Westlake Royal Building Products, based in Houston, announced its Unified Steel Stone Coated Roofing has received the Very Severe Hail (VSH) rating in accordance with ANSI FM4473.
Metal roofs come with several practical advantages, including a service life that is up to three times longer than asphalt shingle roofs. Incredibly versatile, metal roofs can also be customized to help architects and...
This Month’s Features
Winter Storms and Contractor Fraud: How Homeowners Can Protect Themselves When It Matters Most
Across the country, homeowners rushing to make urgent repairs are increasingly becoming targets of contractor fraud. The pressure to act quickly, combined with insurance...
How Snow Retention Systems Enhance Metal Roof Performance
When contractors treat the roof as a complete building system and prioritize snow management solutions, they help their clients prepare for today’s extreme weather...
2025 Trends, 2026 Predictions: The Changing Landscape of Commercial Construction
As 2026 begins, the commercial construction industry finds itself at the crossroads of shifting demands and evolving challenges. From the growing need for thermally...
Essential Insulation Systems for Metal Building Energy Code Compliance
Understanding high-R insulation systems helps contractors and erectors avoid compliance issues, ensuring the metal building envelope performs as required.