Metal roofing may be durable, but winter weather has probably coated it with a layer of dust and grime that detracts from its appearance. Like everything else, proper cleaning will enhance the look and life of your roof. Our Weather XL™ roofing panels here at JD Metals are coated by Sherwin-Williams®, a leader in the […]
Ice Dams Cometh: MRA Advises Homeowners on How to Avoid Costly Winter Damage
Winter is coming- is your roof ready? The Metal Roofing Alliance explains how to make sure your home is protected. PORTLAND, Ore.—With much of the Midwest and East coast regions facing below freezing temperatures, ice and snow, the Metal Roofing Alliance reminds homeowners to pay close attention to their roofs as the cold begins to […]
Time For Some TLC: Metal Roofing Alliance Declares “Love Your Roof” Week, Beginning October 6.
Your metal roof takes care of you- here are some ideas from the Metal Roofing Alliance on how to take care of your roof!
Net Zero Post Frame part of City’s Come-Back Story
Post-frame has many built-in advantages to making it a low-cost net-zero option: wall and roof systems with built-in air spaces for improved insulation; the availability of cool-color technology for metal panels; and the option to use more affordable solar systems like thin film.
Special Touches for Horse Barns: Ideas to Spur Your Interest
Thinking about a new horse barn? This excellent article from Frame Building News, a division of Construction Magazines, is a great place to start. The horse barn market is heating up, and today’s owners are looking for more options in every price range. Nelson Witmer, owner of Witmer’s Inc., Columbiana, Ohio, has built horse barns […]
How to Pick the Perfect Colors for Your New Metal Building
By making yourself aware of your region, surroundings and your available options, you will probably find yourself leaning toward one or two colors. With a little observation, what you select for your new building will bring satisfaction for many years to come.






