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What is Oil Canning on a Metal Roof?
Investing in a metal roof can be an intimidating task at the start. But looking at the big picture – its longevity, low maintenance, great looks and color options, means that putting a metal roof on your building is a smart investment. Metal roofing will all show...
Designing your Standing Seam Metal Roof System
Design Your Standing Seam Roof Now When designing a standing seam metal roofing system for your structure, there are several conversations and concepts up for discussion that need to be put into consideration. This includes, but is not limited to: oil canning, style...
Metal Roofing and Cellular Service
Do Metal Roofs Interfere With Cell Phone Reception? Metal Roofs and Cell Phones Metal roofs are becoming more increasingly popular with homeowners, because they have so many benefits. One common question that might be asked is this: “Does a new metal roof affect the...
Concealed Fastener Standing Seam Metal Roofing Systems Are Made to Last
Standing seam panels are able to resist many different kinds of weather-related challenges, such as fire, hurricanes and salty air. In this column, we discuss the different types of metal roofing fastening systems—a very important topic that involves economics,...
Galvanized vs Galvalume
Options to consider for the Best Metal for Siding & Roofing Here’s something you may not have known: Metal Roofing and Siding actually has two different types of material that can be used. Those options are Galvanized and Galvalume. Galvanized metal is a sheet of...
Industrial or Commercial Roofing Replacement
Metal roofing offers exceptional longevity and durability, which makes it a smart roofing solution for commercial or industrial roofing replacement.
The Benefits of a Retrofitted Metal Roof
When it’s time to replace a commercial roof, one option is retrofitting. Steel paneling in this scenario is installed over the existing roof, but with a substructure that provides additional slope for water and snow runoff.
Metal Roofing Installed Above Existing Roof
Installing metal roofing over an existing shingled roof is a great way to not only maximize the longevity of a new steel roof, but also to save on the expenses of removing an existing shingle roof. Talk with an All American Steel representative today.
Let Your Attic Breathe
3 Reasons Why Good Attic Ventilation is Important for Any Building
Isn’t Hail or Heavy Rain Loud on a Metal Roof?
It’s natural for a homeowner to ask if a metal roof would be noisy when it rains or hails. Given the long life-span of metal roofing, any material providing that kind of protection will be strong. Our answer is that they really aren’t any noisier than asphalt shingle...