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27 Jul Sizzle, Rumble, and Your Stormproof Roof?

Posted at 4:39 PM in Buying a Metal Roof, Energy Savings, Metal Roofing and Extreme Weather, Protection, Research, Resiliency

No matter the year, you can count on a sizzling, rumbling summer! High temperatures will contribute to severe thunderstorms rumbling over our rooftops. These weather patterns can affect your energy spending and the protection of your home. As the largest exposed area of your home, your summer roof takes a beating from...

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27 Jun Control What You Can: Indoor Climate

Posted at 5:06 PM in Buying a Metal Roof, Energy Savings, Environmental Benefits of Metal Roofing, Research, Sustainability, Ventilation

When summer arrives, so do unpredictable weather patterns for North Carolina. And though you can’t control what’s going to threaten the comfort of your home from the summer skies, there are things you can do to strengthen the most significant area of protection: your roof. As your home's largest exterior surface...

28 Aug Improve Your Air Quality and Breathe Easier

Posted at 10:11 AM in Environmental Benefits of Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing and Extreme Weather, Protection, Research, Sustainability, Ventilation

On any given day in North Carolina’s Research Triangle, you can find both good and not-so-good Air Quality Index ratings (AQI). On August 15, the rating for Raleigh was good at 30, while on July 16, it reached a whopping 117 AQI, no doubt from the Canadian wildfires. This is...

27 Jan This Year: A Healthy Home

Posted at 2:32 PM in Energy Savings, Research, Ventilation

We wrapped up the past year with food and celebration, eager to see what the future brings. Every new year is full of promise, so we resolve to make the most of it. New Year's Resolutions have been around since the 1800s. Of course, they've evolved through the years. These days,...

30 Aug Your North Carolina Roof:Heat Impacts Your Comfort & Energy Spend

Posted at 4:30 PM in Buying a Metal Roof, Energy Savings, Environmental Benefits of Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing and Extreme Weather, Research

As temperatures rise, our North Carolina climate has gone to extremes in the last few years. Home heating and cooling have become crucial globally; solutions that work together to move towards an energy-efficient home are increasingly valuable. One change many homeowners should consider is switching out their existing roof for a...

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28 May Your North Carolina Home: 4 Signs for a Metal Roof

Posted at 3:39 PM in Is a Metal Roof Right for Your Home?, Protection, Research

Are you looking for a new roof? Or have you been putting off searching for one because you don't want the hassle? Roofing technology has advanced tremendously in the last few decades with new options and features for beauty and sustainability. Metal roofs have become more than a trend; they...

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30 Apr Time for a roofing decision? Here’s a tool to make it easier.

Posted at 1:17 PM in Buying a Metal Roof, Is a Metal Roof Right for Your Home?, Research

When you need a new, it's decision time. Choosing a roof for your North Carolina home can be difficult; it’s not a decision you need to make often. There are many ways to choose a roof. A personal choice of criteria like appearance, longevity, and durability should impact your decision. Cost...

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