Metal Roofing Magazine

Metal Roofing Magazine started as a supplement to Rural Builder, but quickly blossomed into its own publication with the growth of metal roofing.  Within the pages of Metal Roofing, readers discover projects and products relevant to their industry and business. Metal Roofing has its own supplement now — Gutter Opportunities, a publication for those in the rain handling industry. Metal Roofing Magazine is published seven times a year and is geared toward the professional metal roofer, with tips, features, news and product profiles.

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NCI Group Inc. agrees to purchase Metl-Span

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Jim Austin

NCI Group, Inc. entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Metl-Span from a subsidiary of BlueScope Steel North America Corporation. Metl-Span, a leader in insulated metal panel development for over forty years, operates five manufacturing facilities in the United States … Read more »

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2012 Idea Book: Exotic Metals for Metal Roofs

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

Umicore/VM Zinc VM Zinc offers self-healing materials that naturally develop a protective layer or patina as they age. Scratches and imperfections seem to vanish as the patina develops. Color consistency is an issue due to the fact the material is … Read more »

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2012 Idea Book: Underlayments for Metal Roofs

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

InterWrap Titanium synthetic roofing underlayments are designed for sloped roofing applications. Eleven years of research and development has resulted in the most advanced synthetic underlayments available in the industry. If your roofing project demands a premium 50-year warranty underlayment for … Read more »

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2012 Idea Book: Standing Seam Panels for Metal Roofs

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

ATAS International ATAS offers four standing-seam profiles. Dutch Seam is a structural continuous panel with an integral seam; Field-Lok is a mechanically seamed system; PC Snap-On System is a non-structural system with a seam that snaps over the clips and … Read more »

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2012 Idea Book: Solar Solutions for Metal Roofs

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

Drexel Metals Drexel solar roof systems enhance the standard metal roof with a renewable energy solar power system that is durable, beautiful and functional. Drexel’s approach is different … as its DM-ARM members are able to purchase the PV products … Read more »

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2012 Idea Book: Snow Retention for Metal Roofs

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

Levi’s Nails & Screws New! Levi’s SnowDefender line welcomes Buster. He is a clear polycarbonate lexan 103-112 (3/16-inch thick) commercial grade snow guard for applications where minimal visibility and tough holding power is needed. Buster is UV stable, heavy duty … Read more »

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2012 Idea Book: Metal Roofing Retrofit

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

  ATAS International Any of ATAS’ roofing profiles are ideally suited for retrofit projects. The installation can be made easier with minimal disruption by using ATA-Frame. The framing system can be applied to almost any existing building or roof, and … Read more »

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2012 Idea Book – Metal Shingles

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

DECRA Roofing Systems All DECRA stone-coated steel profiles have a 50-year limited warranty, a 120-mph wind warranty and Class 4 impact resistance. Offering six profiles, including three with hidden fasteners, DECRA is available in a variety of uniquely blended colors. … Read more »

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2012 Idea Book: Jobsite/In-House Equipment for Metal Roofers

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

Englert Inc. Designed by Englert’s own machine experts, its comprehensive line of machines is time tested and proven in the field. Englert’s multi-panel machine offers the capability to run 10 different panel configurations. And there are 11 fixed-position roll forming … Read more »

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2012 Idea Book – Metal Roofing Fasteners

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

Dynamic Fasteners Dynamic Fastener brand self-drilling screws are available for stitching and sheet-to-structural applications. Dynamic offers clip screws that require a low clearance head when fastening to steel or wood. Fasteners are available in stainless steel and with the Dyna-Coat … Read more »

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