Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA)

By Metal Roofing Alliance. Protecting homes from harsh storms and tornadoes always starts with the roof! Summer weather isn’t always as pleasant as it seems! Although the summertime brings sunny days, it also tends to bring intense storms and sometimes tornadoes too. And with storm season, comes the unfortunately high ...

Showcase Your Metal Roofing Workmanship!

July 11, 2022 at 3:00 p.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Enter your best metal roofing pics into the RCS photo contest by September 30 for a chance to win. Metal roofing keeps getting more popular by the minute, so much so that we’ve even recently launched MetalCoffeeShop™, another Coffee Shop dedicated to metal! Along with ...

RoofersCoffeeShop® Announces MetalCoffeeShop™

July 5, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

RoofersCoffeeShop launches second Coffee Shop focused on metal, brought to the industry by Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings. RoofersCoffeeShop®, celebrating 20 years as the award-winning website where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business announces a new website for the industry, MetalCoffeeShop™. Offering the same resources as RoofersCoffeeShop (RCS), the ...

Why Does Expert Builder and YouTube Star Matt Risinger Love Metal Roofs? It’s All In The Details

June 19, 2022 at 12:00 p.m.

Metal roofing expert, Matt Risinger, breaks down the best strategies for installing metal roofing systems. Any fan of YouTube’s most famous building expert knows that Matt Risinger has as a love affair with metal roofs. So much so, he recently put one on his own custom-built home in Austin, Texas. “Crazy ...

Beat the Summer Slide With MCA’s Summer Meeting

June 9, 2022 at 3:00 p.m.

By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. The MCA Summer Meeting is taking place June 13 - 15, 2022 in Rosemont, Illinois. Will you be there? Summer might be go-time for the roofing industry, but winter is an invaluable time when roofers develop their skills and focus on educating themselves. The ...

2022 Hurricane Season Starts: MRA Offers Tips for Homeowners to Protect Their Homes

June 3, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

By taking action, making smart improvement choices and investing in better performing upgrades, homeowners can help protect themselves from potential disasters and costly damage. Hurricanes, hail, tornados and thunderstorms: Already, 2022 is shaping up to be a year of dangerous climate events. Experts say guarding homes against the worst of spring ...

Where to Start in Metal Roofing

May 20, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Want to get into metal roofing but don’t know where to start? We’ve got you covered! It’s not a bad idea to start considering expanding your roofing business into metal. Metal roofing is already a $3.3 billion industry in North America and is expected to ...

What to Consider When Choosing a New Roof – Part 1

April 20, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

By Evelyn Witterholt. When deciding which materials your new roof will be made of, curb appeal isn’t the only thing to take into consideration. Installing a new roof for your home doesn’t have to be as overwhelming as it seems. While roofs are quite complicated, the process of a roofing ...

No Foolin’: Homeowners get Creative to Solve Supply Chain and Performance Conundrums

April 1, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.

Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) reports rising popularity in options that mimic traditional materials and offer better reliability. This April Fool’s Day, a tight supply chain and the search for better performing options that can deliver strong return on the investment have homeowners weighing their choices and pursuing work-arounds more than ever ...