Misc Articles

Can a Metal Roof Reduce Energy Bills? – Video

October 14, 2009



Appearance of Color Difference

October 10, 2009

Q: I have a contractor who is installing a snap-lock system roof on my project. He used his roll former to create a “double male” panel which he then installed at the top of the hips on the roof. He did this because he did not feel that he could run his panels up the… ( read more )

Can a Metal Roof Help Save the Planet – Video

October 7, 2009

Why Choose a Metal Roof? – Video

September 30, 2009

Install Over Low Slope Torch Down Roof

September 24, 2009

Q: I have a 1950’s home that is in need of new roof (estimated year left on old, very low slope torch down roof). I am interested in placing a metal roof on the home and am curious if it possible to install over the existing torch down assuming there are no leaks and sheathing… ( read more )

Cedar Shake Replacement

Q: I currently have a Cedar Shake shingle roof that is some twenty years old. Im considering having a metal shingle style roof installed. My concern is the under lay, and future repair to metal shingles. Is it appropriate to install the metal shingles over the cedar shingles? Once a metal shingle roof is installed… ( read more )