By: Jami Spice, Architectural Business Development, EXCEPTIONAL Metals & David Martin, Director of Metal Business Development, EXCEPTIONAL Metals The roof is no longer viewed as a mere “weather cap” but […]
Understanding the Importance of ES-1 and GT-1 Testing on Edge Metal and Drainage Components
When hurricanes make landfall, their destructive effects can be widespread. From the coastal communities that typically take the brunt of the storms to communities much further inland, insurers in the […]
Duro-Last Sells to Switzerland-based Holcim
Leading roofing systems company with net sales of USD 540 million in highly profitable North America roofing market Highly regarded brand recognized for leadership in innovation and sustainability Synergies of […]
Metal Roof Snow Guards and Rails
The season’s first snowfall can be enchanting, creating a winter wonderland. However, that magic can quickly wear off as large amounts of snow and ice accumulate atop a building’s roof, […]
What Are Standing Seam Metal Roof Clips and Why Are They Important?
When it comes to metal roofing and siding, there’s a bit more to a successful project than just the metal panels, substrate, and frame. A component that may seem inconsequential […]
The Strength of Metal – Engineered to Withstand the Elements
By: Mike Gwizdala, General Manager No matter the locale, extreme weather events push building materials to the limit. Hurricane-force winds can send roof structures flying, whereas deluges of water may […]
Maintaining Panel Modularity And Square When Installing A Metal Roof
By: Mike Gwizdala, General Manager Metal panels are designed to be an incredibly durable and visually attractive roofing solution for a variety of applications; however, installation technique and attention to […]
Metal Roofing Considerations for Coastal Areas
BY: Mike Gwizdala, EXCEPTIONAL Metals General Manager From unrivaled ocean views to a slower pace of life or easy access to favorite hobbies, having a house or business beside the […]
EXCEPTIONAL Estimating with NuQuote
By: Nicole Sanford, Team Lead, EXCEPTIONAL Metals EXCEPTIONAL® Metals recently partnered with NuQuote to bring easy edge metal estimating solutions to contractors. NuQuote is a web-based quoting tool that can be […]
Five Responsibilities for Installers for Weathertightness Warranties
When installing a new metal roof, it is implied that the roof shouldn’t leak. The purpose of any type of warranty is to confirm that the customer is buying a […]