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Project Profiles
Roof Materials Exceed Expectations at Rittman Exempted Village School District
By FiberTite. Rittman Middle/High School Installs FiberTite Roofing System To Ensure Student Safety. Project Story: Located between Medina and Wayne County, Rittman, OH, is a small, tight-knit community with the youth at the center of its pride and excellence. In July 2011, MW Metals from Whitmore Lake, MI, was contracted to install 92,000 ...
Built to Wow: An Amazing Metal Roof Tops Award-Winning Aspen Home
By Metal Roofing Alliance There’s no doubt that Mountain Living Magazine’s 2017 Home of the Year is a true design marvel. From its epic 10-acre setting in Aspen, Colorado to its airy 15,000 square foot floor plan—all meticulously planned and built to luxurious green living standards—it’s a modern masterpiece both inside and ...
The $1.5 Billion Shiny, Monstrous, Can't-Miss-it Stadium
Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium host of Super Bowl LIII. Photo courtesy of the Atlanta Journal Constitution. With the first round of NFL playoffs behind us, we are one week closer to Atlanta hosting the LIII Super Bowl. So for Magnificent Metal Monday we take a closer look at the Atlanta’s newest iconic ...
Historic 1880s Peterson House Restored with Composite Shake Roof
The Mountain Blend color pattern accurately represents the period and the style of the original roof. In Durango, Colo., the milled wood roof shingles on the historic 1880s Peterson House were so worn by time and weather that they had simply crumbled apart. As part of ongoing restoration efforts of the ...
Flat Roofing System Installed at Homestead Dairy
State-of-the-Art Dairy Facility Trusts the Puncture Resistance and Longevity of FiberTite. Flat Roofing System Project Details: Name: Homestead Dairy Date: 2017 Location: Plymouth, IN Project Story: Low Slope Roofing System at Dairy FacilityFor over 25 years, the founders of Global Dairy Solutions (GDS), a design build firm for dairy farms, have offered advanced design and construction ...
Pleasant Hills School
The Pleasant Hill School District is all too familiar with the effort needed to both physically and financially care for a problem roof. Maintenance Supervisor Bob Loboto said, “We were spending $40,000 a year on roof maintenance and replacing our traditional BUR flat roofs every five to seven years.” There was ...
TO THE RESCUE: Metal Roofing Job Done Right Saves Florida Homeowners From A Menace
MRA Case Study The Sventeks installed a beautiful Drexel Metals Mansard Brown standing seam metal roof that came complete with a 35-year warranty and Valspar's Fluropon® 70% PVDF coating, a highly-durable finish designed stand up to severe climate conditions, including saltwater, humidity and storms. At first, Jayne Sventek and her husband thought ...
Project Profile - Fisher Hall at Michigan Tech
IB Roof Systems installation to cut energy costs while both environmentally friendly and attractive. An abundance of leaks.” That’s the plain and simple way Mike Wilmers describes the condition of an existing roof on Fisher Hall at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Wilmers is a project engineer in the ...
Ivy Tech Community College Begins Metal Roof Replacement Program
In 2015, the Kokomo campus of Indiana’s community college system, Ivy Tech Community College, was faced with needed repair of aging metal roofs on buildings constructed in the late 1970s and 1980s. Mike Karickhoff, executive director of Facilities for Ivy Tech’s Kokomo Region, is no stranger to roof repair and ...
Project Profile - Bethesda Christian Church
IB Roof Systems addressed unique roof replacement challenge with long lasting and greener roof. Michigan’s frigid winters and relentless winds had taken a toll on the unique copper roof of Bethesda Christian Church in Sterling Heights. For the past six years, roofing contractor Mike Sharpe, owner of Sharpe Inc. and son ...
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