Quite some time ago, we wrote about how, in Germany in particular, slates for roofs have historically never been installed horizontally, even though they are crafted with horizontal details and…
Snow Abatement
If you are looking for an historic metal roof and any component associated with the roof, you cannot get more authentic that us. We hail from a lineage of trained…
Custom pressed metal shingles for historic replications or new designs
Whether for an intricate wall cladding replacement on a rowhouse in Philadelphia, an elegant restoration roof in Savannah or an artistic building envelope application in Portland, we are your source…
Beautiful copper diamond shingle roof with snow hooks in Minnesota
This gorgeous copper roof in Minnesota went up this summer taking two months for complete installation. It is made from 2,000 size 16, 72 degree diamond shingles in pure,16 ounce…
An ice dam is a ridge of ice that forms at the edge of a roof and prevents melting snow (water) from draining off the roof. The water that backs…
Why keeping snow on the roof is better than melting it off
A lot of our clients inquire about heat tape. Here are some of our thoughts to that regard: Melting off the snow and ice of the roof is never our…
Why snow guards on your roof make sense
It’s snow season in the Northern hemisphere and a lot of us are really getting dumped on by the white stuff. Since snow is mostly comprised of air, it makes…
Snow guards for batten seam roofs
Batten seam roofs are tricky to find appropriate accompanying snow abatement solutions as they are a much weaker metal roofing system than standing seam roofs or other metal shingle systems.…
The best metal roof and metal wall cladding in the world! And it’s a one stop shop!
Recall some highlights of how we help you here at Spengler Industries: Manufacture roofing systems wall cladding systems rainscreen systems custom systems all metal building envelope components an enormous spectrum…
Game Plan for Strategic Snow Retention: ÜberGards!
What is Snow Retention? And Why are Snow-Retention Systems So Important? Is Your Metal Roof Offensively and Defensively Ready for Winter? Today marks the first Monday of Fall, 2018. As…
Snow Abatement