We get questions most frequently from architects regarding SRI (Solar Reflectance Index) which is defined by the USGBC as, “a measure of the constructed surface’s ability to stay cool in…
Christina
Some of our dearest friends, clients and colleagues are in the path of Hurricane Florence. We are thinking of you and hoping for a safe and least eventful as possible…
Installed by Barney Fayer and Son Construction Ltd of Oshawa, Ontario Canada, this beautiful restoration work on the Columbus Community Centre in Oshawa, Ontario shines. Leaking, rusting and shabby, the…
No matter how far away you are from us, we are the uncontested, best source for your metal roof and wall needs. We get asked from colleagues all the time…
White Building Envelopes
White Building Envelopes Keep Them Coming Before OR After Labor Day by Jennifer J. Johnson In the United States, Labor Day marks the end of summer. To many, it also…
Restoration of historic metal shingles
When it comes to replacing metal shingles on historic buildings there is no one size fits all option. It is not always advised or appropriate to replace an historic, stamped…
Sheet metal thicknesses
Aren’t sheet metal thickness measurements absolutely maddening? Copper thickness gets measured in ounce. Steel and stainless steel get measured in gauge. Aluminum is measured in inch. Ok. Technically they call…
We are so excited! We’re revealing our latest new product next week! It’s going to be amazing! The details are a secret for now, but what we’ll tell you is,…
“Hoch lebe unsere Spenglerkunst” means loosely translated, “Long live our metal roofing art.” Mind if we toot our horn and describe what that trade entails? Is there a more difficult…
You must row the boat you’re in.
There’s a really good proverb which originated in Finland that goes, “You must row the boat you’re in.” We don’t always have all the resources we want at the time,…