1. They dent easy and you can’t walk on them. Metal roofs are built to last for decades. In areas with tornado damage, the homes with metal are often the only houses with minimal roof damage. Most of them are rated to withstand winds over 100 mph. As long as they are installed properly, you […]
Chimney caps, especially copper, are a great finishing touch to a chimney. They are very stylish but also serve many purposes. They effectively keep out water and most foreign intruders such as birds or mice. They also prevent sparks or embers from exiting the roof, keeping your house and your neighbor’s house from burning down […]
Copper lasts a long time. This is not new news. In fact, this news is thousands of years old. The ancient Egyptians used copper on temple doors. The Yin dynasty used it for engraving art. The Romans built a copper roof cover for the Pantheon. The word copper comes from the Latin word cuprum or […]
In the construction industry, we often hear that copper is a “clean” metal but never question why. What does copper do that wards off bacteria? To answer this question, we did some research and then made this cool infographic to show you exactly why copper is so clean.