Member Resources and News
This page contains information from MRA members…industry leaders in their field…regarding quality metal roofing.
Divine Roofing Company + Historical Barker House Re-Roof
Read more about Tilcor Roofing Systems's project in Manitou Springs, Colorado.
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Tilcor Roofing Joins Metal Roofing Alliance
Consumers can confidently turn to Tilcor Roofing Systems for quality metal roofing products, capable consumer service, and materials backed by long, tough warranties.
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RoofersCoffeeShop® is a Winner at the 2019 Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards
RCS wins B2B Website Building & Construction and honorable mention for B2B Social Media/Online Community.
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Why Offering Financing is a Game Changer for Metal Roofs
Learn how offering financing to your customers can help close deals and why Mosaic is the best finance provider for your company.
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Are Metal Roofs Eco-Friendly?
As homeowners, we make decisions every day that affect our carbon footprint. Here are four reasons why metal roofs are eco-friendly and sustainable.
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How To Choose A Residential Metal Roof Contractor
If you have decided that you need a new roof and are considering all the benefits that metal roofing offers, the next step is to identify qualified contractors in your area who specialize in metal roofing.
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Webinar: 7 ways MarketSharp Can Help With Today's Business Disruption
Did you miss this MarketSharp training session? We've got you covered with this recording that highlights the specific items that will contribute to keeping your cash flowing.
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Reed's Metals Is Your Local Source for Pole Barns
At Reed's Metals, pole barns are our most versatile and budget friendly building option. They are custom designed and constructed for your needs.
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Steel & Economic Value
Steel products can add longevity and reduce maintenance costs when compared to other construction materials.
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The Protection of a Durable Roof
McElroy Metals explores the ways a metal roof is the most durable for protecting your home.
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Residential Metal Roofing Guide
McElroy Metals has created a roofing guide to help you navigate the options and choose the perfect roof for your home.
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Metal Roofing Substrates and Coatings Explained
It's important for buyers to consider the quality of the metal substrates and coatings for those situations when life expectancy and long-term performance are important.
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What are the Advantages of a Metal Roof vs. Shingles?
Metal roofing and shingles are two of the most popular residential roofing materials. Learn the advantages of choosing a metal roof over shingles?
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Roof Replacement Checklist
Here is a roof replacement checklist to help make sure your roof replacement goes smoothly.
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Metal Roof Colors and Styles
Metal roofing not only offers performance advantages like a long lifespan and lower utility expenses, but it also provides homeowners a way to enhance their home's curb appeal.
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Metal Roofing Warranties
Read about how actual performance of a metal roof is a much better measure of quality than warranties.
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What is a Standing Seam Hip Roof?
Standing seam metal roofing is a long-lasting roofing solution that can be used to advantage on both hip and gable roofs.
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Residential Standing Seam Metal Roof
Residential standing seam metal roofs are an affordable metal roofing option with an attractive appearance and many colors and styles to choose from.
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How to Measure a Roof for Metal Roofing
Most residential house don't have a perfectly square roof. This document has put together some of McElroy Metals best tips and tricks for how to measure a roof for metal roofing.
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Boral Steel Introduces New Screw Fasteners
Corrosion resistant, all-weather screws are designed for fast, easy installation.
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New Texas Vista Collection
New concrete tile shades harmonize with currently celebrated Texas home architecture styles.
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ProteaBracket™
Learn more about the new aluminum metal roof attachment solution product that is The Right Way™ to attach solar PV to trapezoidal roof profiles.
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Touch-up Paint Tips
All painted metal panels have a factory-applied, baked-on finish. While these paint coatings are durable, improper handling and installation can mar and damage the finish.
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Types of Metal Roofing
Advantages like 50+ year lifespan, durability, and energy savings often have homeowners considering a metal roof when it comes time for a replacement.
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Metal Roofing Styles
A roof is an essential part of a home's aesthetic appeal. Metal roofing style and color options can complement the structure, draw the eye, and add that much sought-after curb appeal.
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How to Walk on Metal Roofs
While it is best to avoid walking on your homes roof for purely safety reasons sometimes it can be necessary for your roofing contractor or other trades to access and walk on your roof.
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Boral Roofing Announces Two New VPs
Boral Roofing LLC is pleased to announce the promotion of Hugh Laurie to vice president of finance and the addition of Harvey “Harv” Shelton as vice president of operations.
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Warning On Building Code Violations
The metalrooing market is seeing a large increase in companies selling cheapened products that DO NOT SATISFY INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE REQUIREMENTS.
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What Makes McElroy Metal Different?
Homeowners who need to replace their roof are faced with a vast array of roofing materials, styles, and vendors to work with. The right roofing partner can help you navigate the world of roofing.
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Metal Roofing Pros and Cons
As metal roofing gains in popularity more and more homeowners are choosing a metal roof when it comes time to replace their shingle roofs. McElroy Metal breaks down the metal roofing pros and cons.
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Boral Roofing Introduces Boral Steel™
High-performance stone-coated steel roofing line now positions established roofing manufacturer as market leader in metal, retrofit roofing sectors nationwide.
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Boral Opens Design Center in Winter Park, Florida
The new facility will showcase Boral Roofing’s full range of durable and sustainable roofing solutions, which encompass Concrete, Clay, Boral Steel’s Stone-Coated Steel and Inspire Composite systems.
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How to Grow Your Business Through Diversification
When a contractor decides to grow his business, it typically means adding more crews and equipment to meet a growing demand for buildings.
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4 Things to Consider When Comparing Roofing Contractors
Nearly all roofing contractors offer free roofing estimates, but identifying the company that will give you the best value in products and service takes a little due diligence.
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The Eight Factors That Determine the Cost of a Metal Roof
Todd Miller (Ask Todd Miller) and Vice Chairman of the Metal Roofing Alliance breaks down the eight factors that determine the cost of a metal roof.
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An Expert's Guide to Metal Roofing
The pros at Drexel Metals share their extensive knowledge on why to spec metal roofs—and what to expect.
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If You’re Installing Metal Roofs, You’ll Want to Be a Member of the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA)
Learn more about the benefits that contractors receive when they become a member of the MRA.
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DECRA Ice Dam Testimonial
Metal Roofing testimonial from a happy customer that put on a metal roof to prevent ice dams.
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Metal Roofing Drone Footage
Fly over some metal roofs that have been installed by McElroy Metals.
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The Doctor Has Called in a Prescription for You
Prescriptive Requirements vs. Performance-Based Testing in the Construction Market
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Let's Reroof Your House
Compare similarities and differences between shingles and metal residential roofing and understand the factors that put metal on top.
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Comparing Roof Types
See how metal roofs stack up against other roofing materials including asphalt, tile, slate and wooden shake.
Metal Roofing In Action
View examples of beautiful metal roofing projects and their happy homeowners.
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Have a question about a new or existing metal roof? Chat with our panel of industry experts and get advice from the pros.