Having concerns about the efficiency of steel framing? 423.257.8310 Enhancing Efficiency with Insulation       When it comes to building with cold-formed steel, insulation plays a crucial role in ensuring energy efficiency. Steel framing, known for its strength and longevity, presents characteristics that are important to consider in regard to its performance. Steel conducts heat, which can result in energy inefficiencies if not properly insulated. We want to lay…

Benefits of Snow Guards One important consideration when installing a metal roof is the potential for snow and ice buildup. While metal roofs are excellent at shedding snow and water, this can sometimes lead to dangerous situations. Large amounts of snow and ice can slide off in one fell swoop, posing a risk to people, animals, and property below. This is why you might consider snow guards.     Snow guards…

What is the most crucial part of building a structure? 423.257.8310 The Foundation Isn't a Corner to Cut       When constructing a building with cold-formed steel framing, every element plays a role in ensuring structural integrity, durability, and efficiency. However, at the heart of a successful project lies the concrete foundation. Often overlooked or skimped on quality, the foundation is the most critical component when working with CFS…

EXCITING NEWS Board & Batten is now here Now offering Board and Batten as a metal siding option!At JD Metals, we are constantly expanding our product offerings to meet the evolving needs of our customers. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce the addition of Board and Batten! This new product combines the timeless, rustic look to traditional wood siding with durability, efficiency, and low maintenance of metal, giving you the…

Weather XL: Smooth or Crinkle Metal roofs are beneficial due to their ability to reflect solar heat. Both roof types are environmentally friendly options as they are typically made from recycled materials and are fully recyclable at the end of their lifespan. Initial installation costs for both types of metal roofing can vary depending on the complexity of the roof design and the specific type of metal used. Choosing between…

Durability and Lifespan of Metal RoofingMetal roofing is known for its durability and longevity. Metal roofing offers a range of benefits that make it a superior choice compared to traditional roofing materials. Lets explore why metal roofing stands out as a long-term investment for property owners. Resistant to ElementsMetal roofing is highly resistant to various weather conditions, including heavy rain, snow, hail, and high winds. Metal roofs are non-porous and…