By Jim Austin Everyone wants to be cool. The first step to becoming cool is understanding cool. In the metal roofing industry, there has been plenty of discussion about manufacturing…
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By The Metal Construction Association (MCA) The Metal Construction Association [www.metalconstruction.org] brings together the metal construction industry for the purpose of expanding the use of all metals used in construction.…
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By Jennifer Morgan, Director,East Coast Lightning Equipment Remember the time when metal roofing was believed to be a material that actually attracted lightning more than other roofing materials? Education by…
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BACKGROUND Steel debris, when allowed to remain on a building following its construction, will quickly rust, causing an unsightly stain that is difficult to remove. To the untrained eye, steel…
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By Charlie Smith, McElroy Metal In our last article (Metal Roofing, October 2022), we discussed the decision whether to remove and replace an existing metal roof or to recover it.…
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In June 2016, FAA amended its regulations to allow the operation of small, unmanned aircraft systems in the National Airspace System. The Part 107 ruling, which was published at 624…
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Reroof over existing or remove and replace? That is a question that has to be answered with every metal roof that has reached the end of its service life.
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With so many finish options available for metal roof panels, choosing the right one can be difficult. This article is intended to guide the reader through the selection process by providing basic information on the most popular finishes.
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Customers count on installers to network and follow the rules adopted in their best interests.
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By Mark Strait, Kirsch/Sharkskin High-Temp rated roof underlayments for use under standing seam metal, metal shingle, metal tile and metal shake roofing systems, in direct to deck applications can be…