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Metal roofing guides for homeowners
Metal roofing guides for homeowners
The MRA Resources page provides homeowners with a comprehensive collection of trusted tools, guides, articles, and educational materials focused on residential metal roofing. From understanding costs and performance to comparing metal roofing with other materials, these resources help simplify the decision-making process. As the leading educational authority, the Metal Roofing Alliance offers reliable information to support homeowners at every stage of their metal roofing journey.
Learn more about the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA)
Learn more about the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA)
Watch Who We Are! Representing metal roofing manufacturers in the United States and Canada, the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) was formed to help educate consumers about the many benefits of metal roofs. The main objective of MRA is to increase awareness of the beauty, durability and money-saving advantages of quality metal ...
Articles
Why roof leaks often start at the details
Why roof leaks often start at the details
AAR Expert John Kenney says investing in proper workmanship and detailed installation upfront almost always costs less than dealing with water damage and repairs later. When a roof leaks, many homeowners assume the problem must be the shingles or roofing material itself. In reality, most leaks don’t start in the middle ...
Is it time to call the professionals?
Is it time to call the professionals?
By Emma Peterson. Getting a proactive roof inspection is key to avoiding catastrophic roof damage. Too often, we care for the roof above our head reactively, after something starts leaking or a storm sends a tree branch into the shingles, and we start scrambling to find a roofer. And while ...
Golf-ball sized hail bounces off Select Shake Roof
Golf-ball sized hail bounces off Select Shake Roof
By DaVinci Roofscapes. The story of a just-in-time installation giving a homeowner relief in the face of a storm. Josh Maggard is a lucky man. How lucky? Just two days after his DaVinci Select Shake roof was installed on May 13, 2025, a storm came through his neighborhood dropping golf ball sized ...
Understanding roof discoloration: Causes, prevention and maintenance
Understanding roof discoloration: Causes, prevention and maintenance
By V.C. Veterans Contracting LLC. Common environmental factors and material performance both play a role in how roofs change appearance over time. In the article “Why Roof Shingles Discolor and How to Prevent It,” roofing professionals here at V.C. Veterans Contracting LLC break down a common concern among homeowners: why ...
Recognizing the signs of a failing roof
Recognizing the signs of a failing roof
By The Coffee Shops™. Understanding common indicators of roof failure can help property owners avoid costly damage. Knowing when to replace a roof is one of the most important maintenance decisions property owners must make. In the article “When to Replace Your Roof: 8 Critical Warning Signs,” Gold Shield Roofing ...
Historic church gains new life with a slate roof built for the future
Historic church gains new life with a slate roof built for the future
By The Coffee Shops™. A meticulous slate roofing project preserves a 150-year-old Baltimore church as it transforms into a modern elementary school. Transforming a historic structure into a functional modern facility demands a roofing system that honors the past while preparing the building for its next chapter. That balance was ...
What homeowners need to know about HOA roof guidelines
What homeowners need to know about HOA roof guidelines
By Viotell Metal Concepts. Understanding HOA requirements early can help homeowners avoid delays and keep roofing projects on track. Roof replacement and repair projects often come with more complexity than homeowners expect, especially in communities governed by a homeowner association (HOA). Beyond selecting materials and scheduling installation, property owners must ...
How to stop a roof leak before damage spreads
How to stop a roof leak before damage spreads
Important considerations for installing a new roof over a current one
Important considerations for installing a new roof over a current one
The long-term advantages of metal roofing
The long-term advantages of metal roofing
Building roofs that stand out
Building roofs that stand out
Choose the right roofing pro to ensure execution without disruption
Choose the right roofing pro to ensure execution without disruption
Understanding the lifespan of tile roofing systems
Understanding the lifespan of tile roofing systems
How new gutters help protect homes from water damage
How new gutters help protect homes from water damage
When can spray foam be used on your roof?
When can spray foam be used on your roof?
How temperature awareness can help protect your roof
How temperature awareness can help protect your roof
What homeowners should know when choosing specialty roofing
What homeowners should know when choosing specialty roofing
Podcasts
When the Upgrade Pays Off
When the Upgrade Pays Off
In this AskARoofer™ Podcast, Lauren White is joined by Luis Echeverria of Final Touch Construction for a practical conversation on how homeowners should evaluate specialty roofing options. The discussion breaks down how to weigh upfront cost against long-term durability, energy performance and future resale value. From understanding when premium materials ...
The aesthetic of your roof
The aesthetic of your roof
In this AskARoofer Minisode, host Lauren White talks with Ashley and Josh Moss of MRS Roof Pros about how homeowners are prioritizing aesthetics, the growing demand for unique architectural features and why color choice can shift the entire look of a property. Listen to the minisode.
Visible Roof Underlayment
Visible Roof Underlayment
In this AskARoofer Minisode, roofing expert John Kenney of Cotney Consulting Group responds to a question from a homeowner in Montana following a house fire and partial interior demolition of their 1916 home. After ceiling removal, the homeowner noticed roofing underlayment visible from inside the attic beneath a roof installed ...
Recoating a Rusted Metal Roof
Recoating a Rusted Metal Roof
In this AskARoofer Minisode, roofing expert John Kenney of Cotney Consulting Group answers a homeowner question from Virginia about extending the life of a standing seam metal roof showing surface rust and pinholes. John breaks down why proper preparation matters and compares fibered aluminum coatings with a primer-and-acrylic system, in ...
Safe Commercial Roofing Jobsites
Safe Commercial Roofing Jobsites
In this AskARoofer™ Podcast, host Lauren White is joined by Lauren Morley of R3NG to talk about what safety truly looks like on a commercial roofing jobsite and why it matters beyond compliance. Lauren Morley explains how strong safety programs protect people, property, schedules and budgets while reducing liability and ...
Roofs With Style
Roofs With Style
Powering Commercial Roofing With Solar
Powering Commercial Roofing With Solar
In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, host Lauren White talks with Mitch Sargent, senior commercial account executive at Good Faith Energy, about the expanding role of solar in commercial roofing. Mitch explains how businesses are using rooftop solar, battery storage and EV charging to reduce costs, improve energy resilience ...
Snow Retention 101
Snow Retention 101
Brick, Stone and the Right Roof Color
Brick, Stone and the Right Roof Color
Tools for a Better Roofing Experience
Tools for a Better Roofing Experience
Roofing Credentials That Matter
Roofing Credentials That Matter
Roofing With a Purpose
Roofing With a Purpose
What to Know About HVAC & Roofing
What to Know About HVAC & Roofing
Roofing Craft and Customization
Roofing Craft and Customization
Rooftop Retreats Done Right
Rooftop Retreats Done Right
Entering the Drone Zone
Entering the Drone Zone
The Importance of Training and Certification
The Importance of Training and Certification
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