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Pros and Cons of Metal and Asphalt Roofing
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. In 1901 asphalt shingles revolutionized the industry, now innovative technology has made metal roofing the preferred choice. While metal roofing is currently in high demand, it wasn’t always the second most desired roofing material in the U.S. Asphalt shingles have been the favored material ...
Find the perfect blend of durability and aesthetics for a New England roof
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. See how a new roof can withstand severe climate conditions and maintain the historic New England aesthetic with stone-coated metal roofing. If you’ve spent time in any of the New England states, you already know that the weather can be extreme and unpredictable. From heavy snow ...
Living in Colorado presents unique roofing challenges
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. From style to versatility, learn how to choose the best roof for Colorado’s diverse climate. It doesn’t take long living in Colorado to understand the varied weather patterns and sometimes extreme conditions. Between the expansive terrains and unpredictable weather events, choosing the right roof seems nearly ...
Roofing Materials That Can Withstand the California Climate
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. You may be surprised to discover which roofing materials are best suited for California’s strict building code regulations. There is a good reason for the rigid environmental and building code regulations of California. Climate conditions in this state vary wildly. The structures built here need ...
A Guide to Architectural Shingles
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. Learn how to tell the difference between architectural shingles and 3-tab shingles and other interesting facts with this helpful guide from DECRA! Have you ever had a customer that didn’t know the difference between architectural shingles and other types of shingles when it comes time ...
DECRA Presents 2022 Metal Roofing Project to MINT Exteriors
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. 2022 DECRA Metal Roofing Project of the Year awarded to MINT Exteriors for innovation and style. Having a roof is more than just having shelter over your head. It’s a statement. The skill and talent required of roofing contractors help them provide high-quality results that are ...
Discovering the Components and Benefits of Metal Roofing Systems
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. Picking a roofing system can be a tall order, but DECRA’s here to teach you all about metal roofs. The roof of your home has a lot more to offer than just the visible roofing material - it's a complete roofing system with components like ...
DECRA Metal Roofing Maintains a Vintage Look for Historic House Museum
By DECRA Metal Roofing. Historic Landmark gets a new metal roof from DECRA that can endure severe weather conditions. Wisconsin is known for its snowstorms and cold environment. Having such a harsh climate makes it difficult to maintain classic architecture such as the Hearthstone Historic House Museum. This historic landmark ...
Discovering the Components and Benefits of Metal Roofing Systems
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. Picking a roofing system can be a tall order, but DECRA’s here to teach you all about metal roofs. Editor's note: Show this to your customers to educate them about the benefits of metal roofs. The roof of your home has a lot more ...
Can You Increase Your Home Value by Simply Installing a Metal Roof?
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA. From insurance discounts and curb appeal to durability, DECRA lists the benefits of metal roofs. When selecting a roof, owners want to know what to expect with the type of material used. Is the cost worth the investment? Will their roof endure weather conditions? Not ...










