R-Panel vs. PBR Panels: What’s the difference? R-Panel and PBR Panels look very similar, but have different applications- so what’s the difference? The difference lies in a small “leg” called a Purlin Bearing Ribs, or PBR. This leg adds strength to PBR panels that enables the panel to be used in both siding and roofing […]
Exploring Popular Metal Roofing Colors
Exploring the Elegance of Popular Metal Roofing Colors When it comes to roofing options, metal roofing has emerged as a durable, stylish, and environmentally friendly choice for homeowners and businesses alike. One of the most exciting aspects of metal roofing is the plethora of color options available, allowing individuals to customize their roofs to match […]
Snow Guards and Your Metal Roof
Snow guards are an important part of your metal roof; they protect guttering, landscaping and even people from dangerous snowfall by breaking up the snow. This informative article from Levi’s Building Components, the makers of Snow Defender® Snow Guards, will help you understand their necessity and the different types available. To view the original article, […]
The Energy Efficiency of Metal Roofing
According to Darcie Meihoff of the Metal Roofing Alliance, the energy efficiency of metal roofing can put money back into your wallet. To read the original article, click here. CHOOSING THE RIGHT SPF FOR YOUR HOME: HOW TO BEAT THE HEAT THIS SUMMER Not all roofs are created equal, and that’s especially true when […]
Metal Roofing: The Green Choice
With all of the hype surrounding sustainability and green practices, it can be difficult to separate fact from fiction, especially when it comes to building materials. Metal roofing, however, has a clear record of being one of the most earth-friendly options on the market. Metal roofs are highly reflective, long lasting and recyclable, all of […]
7 Essential Questions to Ask Before Replacing Your Roof
After a year filled with anxiety, the last thing homeowners need is anything else that adds to their stress. But as a result of extreme weather events experienced by many regions, having to worry literally about the roof overhead is especially unwelcome these days. That’s why the experts at the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) say […]