Are you a homeowner with a glinting metal roof over your head, or perhaps looking to upgrade your current roofing situation? Either way, understanding the lifespan of your metal roof is vital. It’s the stalwart guardian against rain, hail, and scorching sun rays. Below, we provide a guide on the lifespan of metal roofing and … Read more
When it comes to home maintenance, roofing is an aspect that homeowners often have many questions about. One such question is, “Can metal roofing go over asphalt shingles?” This common query requires an understanding of both roofing materials and installation techniques. We will provide homeowners with clear, practical guidance on this subject, helping inform your … Read more
Like most significant purchases, when it’s time for a new roof, most consumers choose a product for functionality, aesthetics, and value. Homeowners usually choose the product first and then find the best contractor for installing and servicing your roof. Why Choose Us First? At American Metal Roofs of Wisconsin, we help you check all the … Read more
On any given day in Northern Wisconsin, you can find good and not-so-good Air Quality Index Ratings (AQI). Wildfire smoke significantly affects the quality of the air we breathe. Take a look at Green Bay from IQAir, an informative source of current conditions. What happens outside, of course, affects what’s happening inside your home. Unfortunately, … Read more
So, you need your roof serviced. There’s nothing wrong with this, and as a matter of fact, it’s admirable that you want to take care of your house. That said, there’s a ton of jargon and different types of people involved in repairing or replacing your roof. You need to know the main differences between roofers … Read more
In our years of working with northern WI homeowners, we’ve encountered metal roofing projects with all sorts of existing problems. Here, we’ll share 3 ways a metal roof project can go wrong. And give you the heads-up on how to avoid all 3 with added benefits. 3 Ways a Metal Roofing Project Can Go Wrong … Read more
“Elevated Fire Weather Conditions Across Northern WI on Friday What to Know: Elevated to near critical fire weather conditions are expected Friday due to the lack rain, warm temperatures, and low humidity levels. Where: Northern Wisconsin” – a screen capture from Weather.gov on June 28, 2023 We’ve all seen this in the news, and some of us … Read more
Sure, your new metal roof will be beautiful, but do you know how practical it can be? Here’s a list of 5 practical ways a new metal roof saves money, essential to any home improvement decision. 1. An American metal roof installation helps reduce your energy consumption. While we can’t predict the future energy costs, … Read more
Concerning exterior home improvements, envisioning the result of your time and money investments is often difficult. Why is that? Many homeowners may need more knowledge or experience in exterior design or construction. This can make it difficult to envision what changes would look best and what is feasible from a construction perspective. Lack of Visual … Read more
At the end of a long winter, many of us look forward to spring and a season of renewal and refreshing our homes. Here are 3 things to help you prepare your roof for the coming season: From a safe distance, check for any damage from snow and ice. Ice dams and snow build-ups are … Read more