The Truth About Modern Metal Roofs One common question homeowners ask when considering a metal roof is: “Won’t a black metal roof make my house hotter?” It’s a fair question. After all, darker colors absorb more heat than lighter colors. But when it comes to modern roofing systems, the answer is more complicated than simply […]
Worry About Rust? Here’s the Truth About Metal Roofing
Understanding Rust (and Why It Happens) Rust forms when iron or steel reacts with oxygen and moisture over time. This process (corrosion) can weaken untreated metal and cause that familiar reddish-brown flaking. Built to Resist Rust from the Start At JD Metals, we don’t sell raw or untreated metal. Every panel we provide is manufactured […]
Supporting a Local Legend: JD Metals & Brad Teague’s Journey in Racing
At JD Metals, we believe in standing behind the people who represent the best of our region. Those who work hard, stay grounded, and give back to the community. That’s why we’re proud to support Brad Teague, a local racing legend for the Tri-Cities area, for many years. Teague has been behind the wheel for […]
Why You Should Choose Metal Roofing Over Shingles
When it comes to roofing your home, the decision between metal and asphalt shingles is a major one. It impacts your home’s durability, energy efficiency, and long-term value. While asphalt shingles have long been the standard, metal roofing is rapidly gaining popularity for good reason. Here’s why metal roofing is the smarter, longer-lasting choice. 1. […]
Your Dream House Starts Here: Our Role in Making it a Reality
Let us be a part of your residential build! When you’re building your dream home, it takes more than just good ideas — it takes the right team and the right materials. That’s where we come in. We manufacture high-quality metal roofing, siding, and custom steel framing kits that form the backbone and […]
Enhancing Efficiency with Insulation
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 […]