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DECRA Metal Roofing
Durability, cost and style: A guide to metal and synthetic roofing
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. Discover how metal roofing's strength and longevity compare to the versatility and aesthetic appeal of synthetic roofing materials. Roofing materials can be divided into two main categories: synthetic and composite. Synthetic roofing consists of materials fabricated from artificial compounds, such as rubber (EPDM) and plastic polymer, ...
Nash Construction was announced as DECRA’s 2023 Project of the Year winner!
By Anna Lockhart. This award is presented to contractors and their teams for their hard work, dedication to craftmanship and the uniqueness of their projects. Each year, DECRA announces a metal project of the year, awarding a contractor and their company for their hard work and talents in ...
Pros and Cons of Metal and Asphalt Roofing
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. In 1901 asphalt shingles revolutionized the industry, now innovative technology has made metal roofing the preferred choice. While metal roofing is currently in high demand, it wasn’t always the second most desired roofing material in the U.S. Asphalt shingles have been the favored material ...
Find the perfect blend of durability and aesthetics for a New England roof
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. See how a new roof can withstand severe climate conditions and maintain the historic New England aesthetic with stone-coated metal roofing. If you’ve spent time in any of the New England states, you already know that the weather can be extreme and unpredictable. From heavy snow ...
Living in Colorado presents unique roofing challenges
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. From style to versatility, learn how to choose the best roof for Colorado’s diverse climate. It doesn’t take long living in Colorado to understand the varied weather patterns and sometimes extreme conditions. Between the expansive terrains and unpredictable weather events, choosing the right roof seems nearly ...
Roofing Materials That Can Withstand the California Climate
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. You may be surprised to discover which roofing materials are best suited for California’s strict building code regulations. There is a good reason for the rigid environmental and building code regulations of California. Climate conditions in this state vary wildly. The structures built here need ...
A Guide to Architectural Shingles
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. Learn how to tell the difference between architectural shingles and 3-tab shingles and other interesting facts with this helpful guide from DECRA! Have you ever had a customer that didn’t know the difference between architectural shingles and other types of shingles when it comes time ...
DECRA Presents 2022 Metal Roofing Project to MINT Exteriors
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. 2022 DECRA Metal Roofing Project of the Year awarded to MINT Exteriors for innovation and style. Having a roof is more than just having shelter over your head. It’s a statement. The skill and talent required of roofing contractors help them provide high-quality results that are ...
DECRA Metal Roofing Maintains a Vintage Look for Historic House Museum
By DECRA Metal Roofing. Historic Landmark gets a new metal roof from DECRA that can endure severe weather conditions. Wisconsin is known for its snowstorms and cold environment. Having such a harsh climate makes it difficult to maintain classic architecture such as the Hearthstone Historic House Museum. This historic landmark ...
Discovering the Components and Benefits of Metal Roofing Systems
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. Picking a roofing system can be a tall order, but DECRA’s here to teach you all about metal roofs. Editor's note: Show this to your customers to educate them about the benefits of metal roofs. The roof of your home has a lot more ...
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