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5 PROs and CONs of Metal Roofing That You Should Know

When it comes to building or renovating your home to replace the existing structure of the roof, there are plenty of options available in the market to choose from. Most people choose metal roofing materials, such as asphalt shingles, slate, tiles, clay and many more. It’s important to remember that when you are thinking to …

24x26x12 Vertical Seneca Barn

Install Vertical Roof, 24x26x12, Seneca Barn with 14 gauges and protect your belongings from the element.

A Roof Over Your Head: Choosing Materials

Check out this information regarding the various types of materials that can be used to cover a roof, as well as which ones might be best for you.

Roofing Buying Guide

Shopping for a roofing? Read about types, features, and other must-know topics in our roofing buying guide to make an informed choice.

How Do I Know If I Can Trust a Contractor?

The key part to any remodel? How to hire a contractor. HouseLogic helps you find a good contractor and ensure your working relationship is productive.

Why There Are Diamonds on Tape Measures

In a perfect world, you could use the red marks to identify the placement of the studs. To locate a center between the studs, simply find the black diamond.

3 Reasons Roofing Shovel Size Matters — RoofersCoffeeShop

As technology advances in the roofing industry, so do tools.The roofing shovel has evolved from a simple spading fork to a variety of new and advanced shingle-stripping shovels in all sizes.When it comes to getting the roofing shovel that works best for you, size matters.Why shovel size mattersLots of tear-off ...

8 Most Popular Types Of Roofs To Choose From When Building Your Own Home

When designing and building your own house there are a few major elements that you need to keep in mind. They are the basics of design and include elements such as the type of material, the shape of the house, the shape of the roof and all sorts of other details. Choosing a roof shape …

How To Make Your Roof Last For Decades

Everyone wants to make their roof last forever. Forever might not happen, but you should check out these tips on how to make it last as long as possible.

Why Metal Roofs Have Become So Popular: What you need to know

There is no question that each home and homeowner are unique, so it is important to understand as much as possible about metal roofs before you decide.

Three Excellent Roofing Options to Consider for Your Home

Here are three types of shingles that homeowners can consider for their roofs.

BUR vs. Single-Ply Roofing Membranes: A Quick Comparison

In this article, the commercial and metal roofing pros of Alpine Roofing Construction give a quick comparison between BUR and single-ply roofing membranes.

Why Soybeans Are the Next Major Innovation In the Roofing Industry

How this pair of entrepreneurs/roofers is taking the roofing industry by storm.

Different Types of Metal Roofing Systems

There are different metal roofing systems. Let Garlock-French Corporation help you choose the one that best suits your preferences.

Prairie Ponderings: Pondering how to fix a roof

Do Mobile Homes Have to Comply With Building Codes? — RoofersCoffeeShop

By Michael Rimoldi for Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA).Clarifying the grey area of jurisdiction when it comes to mobile homes.There are plenty of people who call the mobile home “home.” However, the semi-permanent and transportable nature of these structures can complicate what “home” means in jurisdiction, for example the Building Code. It seems like a given that buildings are governed by the ...