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Galvanized vs Galvalume
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. ...
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...
What Is Meant By “Standing Seam” And Why Is It Important?
When most homeowners begin thinking about a metal roof, it’s easy for one to think of pole sheds, barns and commercial buildings. Those types of metal roofs typically have panels that run vertically up the roof. These types of metal panel roofs are called “standing...
Hail and Metal Roofing
When it comes to replacing your roof, there are many options available. You’re going to ask yourself many questions and listen to advice or opinions of many friends. If you live in an area that gets hit by hail quite frequently, it has become difficult to deny the...
Shingle Roofing May Be Testing the Limits of Your Air Conditioning
We’ve all been there…. Walking out on the hot pavement on a hot, sunny day. In the same way, traditional asphalt shingled roofs tend to absorb heat, making the roof heat up. And long after the sun goes down the heat in those shingles remains until cool. Even with a...