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Project Profiles
2020 Metal Roofing Project of the Year
By DECRA. This year’s competition was full of worthy applicants and amazing projects, but one out mastered the rest. The first annual DECRA Metal Roofing Project of the Year competition was a great success! While many applicants submitted projects with excellent craftsmanship, we are proud to recognize the contractor whose project exemplified ...
World’s Most Stunning Homes Feature Metal Roofs: Hope Residence
This home in Palm Springs, California, with its striking copper roof, appears to rise from the mountains. For a home that is nearly as famous and unique as the American entertainers who inspired it, the Hope Residence in Palm Springs has been compared to a spaceship, a mushroom and a volcano. Whatever ...
Case Study: ColorGard® by S-5!
Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum retrofitted with standing seam metal roof. The project Transferred from the United States Air Force to a group of volunteers in 1994, Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum is located in Hangar #1 of the former Lowry Air Force Base in Denver. ...
Durable and Attractive Metal Chosen to Accent New Regional Corporate Headquarters
The new Geico headquarters is poised to be one of the most desirable employment hubs in Tuscon. A 200,000 square-foot, three-story building houses the new regional headquarters for Geico in Tucson, Arizona. It occupies 20 acres of land and includes modern workspaces, an onsite cafeteria, fitness center, credit union and ...
Metal for Honor: Building Homes for Heroes
For Brave Veterans in Need, Nothing But a Top Quality Roof Will Do The Project: It is a very special project for some very special residents: Based in Fallbrook, Calif., the Warrior Village Project is building affordable, permanent housing for homeless U.S. veterans while training the next generation of home builders in ...
RoofScreen Chooses DECRA Metal Roofing to Meet the Challenges of Wind Pressure Design
DECRA Villa Tile met all of the performance standards for RoofScreen’s challenging mansard structure. Pearl River Community College in Poplarville, Mississippi, sits in the heart of the “Dixie Alley” tornado belt. Each year, the region is hit by an average of 43 tornadoes and experiences intense thunderstorms from the Gulf of ...
Strength, Style & Security: Making a Smart Investment for a Cold Climate and Hot Housing Market
For an Ottawa homeowner, choosing a metal roof delivers best long-term value. The project: While property values in Ottawa, Canada have exploded in recent years, it wasn’t resell value that was foremost on the mind of one local homeowner when he decided to replace his roof. With plans to stay in his ...
Hail Damage Leads to New Dream Roof
Steel Roofing and SMart Installation Boost Energy Savings Big Time for Tulsa Homeowners The Project: You wouldn’t expect a 10 year-old house to need a new roof so soon. But such was the case for a Tulsa, Oklahoma homeowner as the result of hail damage to the home’s original asphalt roof. ...
For Maximum Peace of Mind and Protection, Nebraska Homeowners Opt for Metal Roofing
By Metal Roofing Alliance. In tornado country, fierce climate conditions call for a reliable roof. The project: A 1970s home located in Deshler, Nebraska with a worn out, wood shingled roof was in desperate need of a roof replacement. With the goal of never having to replace the roof again, the homeowners decided ...
Fierce Climate Conditions in Alberta, Canada No Match for Metal
Quality metal roofing right at home in the heart of Hailstorm Alley. The Project: They don’t call Alberta, Canada part of “Hailstorm Alley” for nothing. As recently as 2018, monster summer thunderstorms once again wreaked havoc in the area, bringing high winds and large hail stones that resulted in an estimated ...
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