Snowstorm – A Short Film About Metal Roofing
What started as a simple re-roof, turns into a pending disaster when a snowstorm threatens to unleash its forces on the compromised roof. Can the contractor get his supplies in time to avoid catastrophe? Get a behind-the-scenes look at the inner-workings of AB Martin as they strive to supply Zimtech Exteriors with a real metal […]
How Metal Roofing is Made
We take metal roofing seriously. Get an inside look at the production of metal roofing. Watch as the metal is transformed from a metal coil into a stunning workshop roof. Step 1: Pre-Painted Coils We purchase the 5-ton steel coils that meet our quality specifications directly from the steel plant. We ship them, first, to […]
Amazing Horse Barn Remodel in the Cumberland Valley
It’s as different as night and day. You can hardly recognize the remodeled barn as the dilapidated structure that it used to be. (See before pictures below.) “Rotten” was the plywood siding. “Sagging” was the shingle roof. The balcony came crashing down under the weight of a gigantic snow drift — tearing the side of […]
Amazing Farmhouse Remodel with a Bronze Metal Roof and Copper Penny Accents – Building Showcase
> Check out this unique farmhouse with a recent remodel. What immediately stands out is the Copper Penny accents around the windows and doors. The Bronze ABM Panel makes for a great-looking roof. But perhaps the coolest feature is the wood-grain dual-tone Mastic Quest vinyl siding in American Walnut. The wood look combined with the […]
Immaculate Horse Ranch in Historic Mechanicsburg, PA
In beautiful Mechanicsburg, PA, and the location of Senator Maris Harvey Taylor’s 1900’s hunting cabin is the setting for today’s building showcase. It’s a working ranch with several outbuildings, an indoor riding arena, and horse stalls that were built with AB Martin supplies. The color theme is bold. The Scarlet Red and Bright White ABM […]
Maryland Pole Barn with Copper Cupola
Back in the woods of Port-deposit, Maryland, the homeowners are enjoying this new pole barn garage with Colonial Red ABM Panel sides and a Black ABM Panel roof. The special-order, carriage-style garage doors really set it off. And it is easy to miss the copper roof on the 36″ ABMartin Cupola. To keep the snow […]
208′ Implement Shed in Chambersburg, PA
Check out this gigantic 208′ x 72′ x 18′ implement shed in Chambersburg, PA. (It makes the tractors look like toys!) Almost 100% of the materials came from AB Martin. The Pewter Gray ABM Panel roof is paired with the Barn Red ABM Panel siding and Bright White trim. Roof Panel: ABM PanelRoof Color: Pewter […]
8 ft. Cupola on Maryland Bank Barn
8 ft square by 13 ft high. That’s the size of the cupola on this Maryland bank barn. Our standard cupola sizes are 16″, 24″, 36″, and 48″ (the two cupolas on either side are 48″). For this jumbo cupola, we partnered with our friends at Frysville Metalcraft. The funny thing is, the jumbo […]
New Bank Barn on Myers Horse Farm in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania
The Myers horse farm in Lewisberry, PA, has a new bank barn with some unique features. Most of the building materials came from A.B. Martin including the Musket Gray ABSeam Panel roof, the Colonial Red ABM Panel sides, the cupolas with windows and weathervanes, and the Fiberon composite deck. The tongue and groove southern […]
Unique Barn with Textured Bronze Metal Roof
Today’s Building Showcase features a new barn with a Textured Bronze ABM Panel roof in Pequea, Pennsylvania. Homeowners like the textured panels because the surface redirects sunlight for less glare than smooth panels. Plus the textured panels are less prone to “oil canning” which makes for a more attractive roof. Contractors like it because […]
