When you think of putting steel panels on your roof, you’re smart to consider the weight. Metal is one of the heaviest substances known to man, right? The last thing you want to do is overload your trusses or rafters and bring your shiny new metal roof crashing down into your living room. But does a metal roof actually weigh more than asphalt shingles?
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With the recently announced tariffs on imported steel and aluminum and with the recent increases in the cost of paint, […]
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Required Uses for Ground Contact Ground Contact Treated Wood (instead of standard pressure treated) is now required when… … joists […]
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The following is a portion of an article that was originally published in the Metal Construction News. Snow Retention: Compatible […]
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Snow Defender™ 6500 Featured in the picture above, the patented Snow Defender™ 6500 is designed for standing seam roofs and […]
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There are two main factors that might affect the speed of install and therefore the cost of labor…
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In an earlier post titled, Keep Cool with Our Metal Roof, we showed how a metal roof can save you […]
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Both metal and asphalt roofing get the job done when it comes to sheltering a building, but they really part ways in respect to durability, energy efficiency, and long-term savings.
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12/24/15 • A.B. Martin will be closing early at 3 PM on Christmas Eve 12/25/15 • A.B. Martin will be […]
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