Tag: metal roofing contractor

Summer Is on the Way…We Hope!

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It’s been a rough winter and spring, we can only hope we finally have some nice summer weather in the forecast. Historically, nobody thought much about their roof when it came to energy efficiency. In fact, it was traditionally the least energy-efficient part of the home exterior. However, the advent of “cool” metal products have… ( read more )

The Oxford Slate Aluminum Press Formed Metal Shingle – The Best Metal Shingle for your Home Bar None

Aluminum shingles used for a metal roof in MA, CT, NH, or RI

The interest in Lifetime aluminum metal shingles is growing nationally in the residential sector. How is the average homeowner able to tell which product and which installation is going to be the best for their home? There are several questions that the homeowner should be concerned with. Here they are. What is the actual thickness… ( read more )

Tips for Spring Re-Roofing Project Success Start With Planning Ahead

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With a hot U.S. housing market and still-favorable interest rates, the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) is predicting a heavier-than-usual demand for qualified metal roofing installers and contractors this season. For homeowners planning improvement projects this season, that means the time to swing into action is now. That’s especially true for metal roofing, which is booming… ( read more )

Homeowners Should Research Metal Roofing

Homeowners should research metal roofing

Metal roofing has been my life, you might say. My dad, Donald Miller, started Isaiah Industries when I was still in high school. I worked after school, Saturdays, and summers in the plant. I made a lot of ridge caps and packed a lot of shingles in those days. Eventually, I worked some in the… ( read more )

“The Competition” vs. Classic Metal Roofs (Part 2)

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The sales/consultation process: How the contractors approach you, the homeowner, is a very important step. This interaction between you and the company representative is an indication of the way the company operates and how it treats its clients.