Building Showcase: Gold and Dark Blue Pavilion

  The colors of choice for this ballpark pavilion were Gold and Dark Blue. It’s not often you see these two colors used together. Roof Panel: ABM Panel Roof Color: Dark Blue Siding Color: Gold Location: New Cumberland, PA   Subscribe to the Building Showcase Learn more about the advantages of metal roofing: Is a […]

Building Showcase: Country Barn with Black Metal Roof

A beautiful country setting is the home of this brand new 40′ x 80′ garage/event barn. All the building materials came from A.B. Martin Roofing Supply. Including the lumber, posts, metal roofing and siding, custom 36″ cupolas, aluminum sliding dutch doors, 36″ x 44″ windows, raised panel shutters, eagle weathervane, and more! Panel:  ABM Panel […]

3 Reasons to Build with AB Martin in 2022

At AB Martin, we’re about serving builders with quality post frame building materials, metal roofing & siding, and complete custom pole barn kits. Basically, everything you need from lumber to posts, trusses, horse stall components, doors & windows, metal roofing, insulation, and snow guards. But… Why Build with AB Martin in 2022? There are three […]

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Steel Roof Panels

Steel Roof Panels have advantages and disadvantages.  Let’s look at a few of them. Advantages of Steel Roof Panels 1. Longevity Perhaps the main advantage of steel roof panels have over other roofing materials is longevity.  Asphalt shingles are very popular, but just in North America mostly.  In Europe and other parts of the world […]

Heat-formed Steel: What Is It AND Why Is It Important?

“Heat-formed steel” and “cold-formed steel” are two terms that describe the different methods of manufacturing painted steel roof panels like the ABM Panel. The photos below are examples of what can happen to cold-formed panels after only a few years of exposure to the elements.  And not just roof panels.  The photos below are both […]