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During metal roof retrofits, look for moisture and check for asbestos
For the best possible outcomes when working on metal roof retrofits, consider some simple but vital steps to get the best possible outcome from your retrofit job.
Let’s look at the importance of enforcing the detailed specifications the roof manufacturer provides.
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During metal roof retrofits, look for moisture and check for asbestos
For the best possible outcomes when working on metal roof retrofits, consider some simple but vital steps to get the best possible outcome from your retrofit job.
Let’s look at the importance of enforcing the detailed specifications the roof manufacturer provides.
But how does the architect ensure that he or she gets this essential information on every project?
Here are three things metal roof manufacturers can do to help the architect
Architects are not only expected to be experts in every field, they must also be part lawyer, arbitrator and magician
A new effective solution that is biodegradable and water-soluble can help building owners and municipalities save millions of dollars.
Construction projects in fire-prone areas need to take wildfire danger into account, and metal panels provide some fire-resistant qualities.
In areas that experience strong winds, metal roof and wall panels provide a sturdy, well-tested option for building envelope design.