Seismic Shift? Residential Roofing Sectors In U.S. And Canada May Be On Verge Of Ditching Asphalt Shingles
Posted: Mar 24, 2025 Sevierville Community Center Residents of Sevierville, Tenn., take full advantage of the activities offered by the Sevierville Community Center. So, when the roof started leaking in several spots, closing the center to tear off and replace the failing roof really was not an option. Installing a new metal roofing system over old 24-inch trapezoidal metal roofing panels required the use of Roof Hugger sub-purlins to create a new structural framing system. Read
Posted: Mar 17, 2025 Wagner Hangar When it came time to order a door for his new 42' x 84' hangar in Godley, Texas, Mike Wagner didn’t hesitate to order a Schweiss Doors bifold liftstrap autolatch door. The factory red door features an automatic latch system and a remote opener. Read
Posted: Dec 02, 2024 J Hotel The J Hotel in Dunedin, Florida, is redefining the standards of coastal design with its new roof project featuring COASTALUME™, an innovative roofing system combining the strength of U.S. Steel GALVALUME™ with the corrosion and fade performance of DuPont™ Tedlar® PVF film. Spanning an impressive 45,000 square feet, this new build exemplifies a commitment to longevity and aesthetic appeal. Read
Posted: Sep 09, 2024 Fishkill Recreation Recurring roof leaks were becoming a problem with the original standing seam metal roof at the Fishkill (NY) Recreation building. To address the problem, the town opted for a Roof Hugger sub-framing system where the original roofing panels stay in place. The Roof Hugger sub-purlins fit over the seams of the 25-year-old metal panels and are attached through the old roof and into the original roof structural framing system. Read
Posted: Aug 26, 2024 Vaisala U.S. Headquarters Finland-based Vaisala, a global leader in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements, embarked on a visionary project to erect a cutting-edge U.S. headquarters in Louisville, Colorado, showcasing its unwavering dedication to sustainability. S-5!, a global leader in metal roof attachments, helped them to achieve their goals. Read
Posted: Aug 05, 2024 Raleigh Iron Works One of the recent draws to North Carolina's Research Triangle is capitalizing on architecture from the area’s history. The Raleigh Iron Works, a remake of an old iron foundry district, opened in 2023 to resounding success. Its design, not surprisingly, leans heavily on its past, making ample use of architectural metal roof and wall panels from Petersen to emphasize its industrial history. Read
Posted: Jul 15, 2024 The Valley Club The Valley Club in Hailey, Idaho, established in 1996, has evolved into “an extraordinary haven for those seeking golfing excellence and unparalleled lifestyle amenities.” To maintain that status and develop a solution for a failing wood shake roofing system, the club chose to install metal roofing from the Natural FX Coatings palette offered by The Bryer Company. Read
Posted: Jul 01, 2024 Frisco, Texas Home Absolute Construction of Plano, Texas, was called to a home in Frisco to put together an estimate for a customer looking to replace a storm-damaged concrete tile roof. Though the original intention was to stay with the same type of roof, an incident involving an unwanted "guest" prompted the homeowners to switch to metal instead. The home's new standing seam roof was formed at the jobsite from coil supplied by McElroy Metal. Read