Tag Archives | metal roofing

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Let’s talk seriously about your safety procedures

Safety Begins Before the Metal Roof or Gutter Installation Does Let’s talk seriously about your safety procedures. Standing seam metal roofs are an increasingly popular roof option for residential construction because of their durability and energy efficiency.  As with roof work, using any type of materials, construction employees working at heights of 6 feet or more must be protected […]

Metal roof from around the world

Metal Roofing From Around the World

Metal roofing is becoming increasingly more popular around the world. For most of history, it was a limited option, but now metal has become the choice material for some of the world’s most prominent architecture. From family homes to manufacturing, and to some of the greatest architectural designs of the age, metal is making its […]

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Oil Canning – Roofing’s Elephant in the Room

Artists have to get their inspiration from somewhere, even when they work with metal roofing. For the world-famous architect, Frank Gehry, that original inspiration came from the Inland Steel Building in Chicago. It’s a big commercial high-rise building, built in the 50’s, and when Frank looked at it from just the right angle, he saw […]

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Metal Roof Brochure is in the house

After a few months of planning, we finally have in our hands the latest Metal Master Shop Brochure. Quality time was invested in this piece because it needed to be something useful for our customers on both ends; the contractors, and the homeowners. This brochure is important, because it presents metal roofing to the person who […]

Coil nails

“Fastener Corrosion Update” – Full Details About Issues with 1-1/4-inch Coil Nails

You have probably heard about the corrosion issues with 1-1/4-inch coil nails. This very informative article “Fastener Corrosion Update” from Florida Roofing magazine will give you all the details and offer a wider perspective in the matter. Learn about the research project and the updates taking place. Know about the Cylic Corrosion Tester, a machine specifically […]

Global exports

Our Export Services Are Second to None

Think you can’t get galvalume roofing panels in the Dominican Republic? Think again. Metal Master Shop is proud to offer affordable export services for our friends in the Mexican, the Caribbean, and Latin American regions. We aren’t afraid of a little bit of water; we can help you provide your residents with the best roofing […]

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Product Spotlight – Gerard USA

I love companies that come up with simple and elegant solutions. In the roofing industry, one of the biggest decisions our client’s customers make is what material to use for their roof. This question has had all the same fundamentals of debate since the roof was invented. How permeable is it? Is it energy efficient, […]

Beautiful Copper Ceiling

Make More with Metal

Our command of metal has changed our lives and the world around us. This change has come in such a degree that we often define the ages of progression through that mastery. The Bronze Age, the Iron Age, and even the Steel Age. The Steel Age began when Andrew Carnegie dared to span the Mississippi […]

Roofer installing metal roof

Are You Losing Jobs and You Don’t Even Know it?

“More times than not, when I receive a call for estimates, it will be a referral from a contractor that does not install metal roofing,” says Shirley Delgado. Shirley is the construction coordinator for Olen Waldrep & Sons Roofing, Inc in Hollywood, FL. When it comes to the market for metal roofing, Florida is a […]