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5 Mistaken Beliefs Homeowners Have When Choosing Sustainable Roofs, According to Pros
The right type of roofs can perform multiple environmentally-beneficial functions, such as reducing energy consumption, rainwater collection and solar generation. Metal roofs are made of recyclable materials and last longer, reducing the need for frequent replacement


A Historic Gem of a Home in Florida Gets the Hurricane Protection it Deserves
A new metal roof was installed on this historic Florida home, better protecting it against hurricane threats


Surviving Monster Hurricanes Is This Florida Community's Superpower, Says FEMA
Communities can be built to better withstand extreme weather events with affordable and cost-effective strategies, according to a FEMA case study


Beautifully Complex: Stunning Metal Roof on Utah Home Named Winner of MRA's Competition
A gorgeous metal roof is a winner of MRA's Best Residential Metal Roofing Project competition


Major Wow Factor: A Beyond-Impressive Copper Roof is Named Winner of MRA's Competition
MRA highlights outstanding metal roofing and re-roofing projects as part of its Best Residential Metal Roofing Project competition


Tax Breaks, Rebates, Incentives…Oh my! Ways to Save on Your Home’s New Roof You Can’t Afford to Miss
MRA provides an overview of state and regional programs that may be able to help homeowners save when installing a high-performing, quality metal roof


GROWING RESIDENTIAL METAL ROOFING MARKET DRIVES METAL ROOFING ALLIANCE (MRA) MEMBERSHIP INCREASES
MRA is the leading nonprofit trade organization representing the residential metal roofing industry in the U.S. and Canada


VIDEO HIGHLIGHT: This Utah Homeowner Fell in Love...with His Roof
Homeowner shares story of the many advantages and stylish curb appeal of his new metal roof


Sticker Shock Alert! How Much Will Your New Roof REALLY Cost You?
When factoring in all your costs when re-roofing your home, a metal roof may be your best long-term investment


5 Super Simple (and Inexpensive) Tips for a Stunningly Clean Roof
Long-lasting metal roofs also save money, thanks to lower cost of maintenance, making them one of the easiest types of roofs to care for. Get simple, non-toxic cleaning methods and a DIY recipe to maintain your metal roof.


7 Questions You Must Ask Before You Install a New Roof
There are many variables when it comes to re-roofing your home so work with an installer who can help you navigate your options and ask essential questions to choose the roofing option that is best for your home.


Don't Invest In a New Roof for Your Home Without Watching This (Metal Roofing 101 Video Resource)
Free video resource for re-roofing a home, covering topics such as how to choose the right roof for your region, the basics of metal roofing, roofing style options and roofing care and maintenance tips from the Metal Roofing Alliance


Can You Raise a Roof on a House?
Raising the roof on your home is a home improvement project that requires using the right roofing materials and understanding structural requirements


The Secret Sauce for How to Save On Homeowners Insurance
For better, longer-lasting protection that can also save money on homeowner insurance, re-roof with metal


MRA Executive Director Renee Ramey Receives Top Honors for Metal Roofing Leadership
Renee Ramey of MRA and Rob Haddock, MRA member and CEO/founder of S-5! receive top honors from the Metal Construction Association (MCA)


Don't Fall Victim: If a Re-Roofing Proposal Sounds Too Good To Be True, Beware
After hurricanes, wildfires and other disasters when re-roofing demand is high, beware of scams and con artists


Inflation Through the Roof? 5 Ways to Fight Back and Save On a New Roof
For the best return on your roofing investment, consider overall cost of ownership. Choose longer-lasting, energy efficient roofs that also offer lower maintenance benefits


TOP 10 Metal Roofing Myth-Busters: Truths Revealed!
Roofing experts clear up misconceptions and mistaken beliefs about metal roofing, including common myths.


Have a Home on the Coast? Pros Say Pay Attention to 5 Key Rules (If You Want Your Roof to Last)
Roofing experts offer essential advice to homeowners living near coastlines to help protect their homes


6 Tips to Get the Most Energy Efficient Roof, According to Influencers
The right type of roof for your home can keep you cool while maximaizing energy savings during hot weather


Rooftop Avalanches Can Be Deadly. Here's How to Guard Against Them
Rooftop snow guard systems help prevent rooftop avalanches


Surprising Reasons Behind Why Influencers Love Metal Roofs
Builders prefer to use metal roofs for benefits including better return on invesment, reduced installation time and ongoing low maintenance as compared to asphalt shingles


6 Golden Rules to Collect Rooftop Rainwater: Make Your Roof Work Harder for You (video)
Installing simple rooftop rainwater systems on metal roofs is easy, affordable and effective


7 Steps to Get Your Roof Winter Ready You Can't Afford to Ignore, According to the Experts
Key Points: Fall is the perfect time to get your home’s roof ready for winter storm season Simple maintenance can help prevent costly damage, and make your roof last longer Dangers such as ice damming and rooftop snow avalanches can be avoided by taking preventative steps Getting your roof winter ready includes snow guard systems designed to control snow and ice melt. Image courtesy of MRA member S-5! https://www.s-5.com/ Have you been avoiding saying goodbye to summer’s nice

