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True Metal Supply metal roofing and siding is built to last. This category explores the exceptional strength and longevity of metal roofing and siding. Learn how our products are engineered to withstand extreme weather, from hail and high winds to fire, ensuring your property is protected for decades with minimal maintenance.
Striations vs. Flat Pan vs. Minor Rib: Which Metal Roofing Style Is Right for You?
At True Metal Supply, we offer three primary styles: Striations, Flat Pan, and Minor Rib. Here’s how they compare: Striations are shallow, evenly spaced grooves that run the length of the panel surface. They add subtle texture while helping prevent visible waviness known as oil canning....
Shannon Clark
Jul 43 min read
Standing Seam vs. Through-Fastened Metal Roofing: What’s the Difference?
Two of the most common types of metal roofing systems are standing seam and through-fastened metal roofs.
Mason Buchette
Jun 233 min read
Using Copper as a Roofing Material
Copper roofing has been used for centuries and is known for its timeless beauty and incredible durability and corrosion resistance.
Mason Buchette
Apr 273 min read
8 Benefits of Metal Siding: Durable, Low Maintenance Steel
One of the biggest advantages of metal siding is its minimal upkeep. Unlike wood siding, which requires regular painting, sealing, or staining, steel siding stays vibrant and intact with occasional cleaning. True Metal Supply’s Board and Batten won’t chip, crack, or split, saving you time and money on maintenance.
Mason Buchette
Apr 264 min read
How Long Do Metal Roofs Last?
When it comes to roofing, durability and longevity are often at the top of every homeowner’s list. How long do metal roofs last?
Mason Buchette
Jan 303 min read
Tube Steel Buildings vs. Post Frame Buildings: Which Should You Choose?
When it comes to constructing durable, versatile, and cost-effective structures, choosing the right building system is paramount.
Mason Buchette
Nov 26, 20243 min read
Rebuilding After a Hurricane: A Path to Resilience with True Metal Supply
In this article we outline specific steps you can take to rebuild safely after a hurricane, and how True can help you every step of the way.
Shannon Clark
Nov 8, 20245 min read
Discover True Nature Metal Shingles from True Metal Supply: North Ridge Metal Slate, Cedar Creek Metal Shake, and Coastal Wave Metal Tile
True Metal Supply's True Nature North Ridge Metal Slate, Cedar Creek Metal Shake, & Coastal Wave Metal Tile are exceptional roofing products
Shannon Clark
Jul 12, 20243 min read
Ironwood Livestock Shelters: Durable and Versatile Solutions for Animal Protection
True Metal Supply's Ironwood Livestock Shelters provide a robust & reliable solution for protecting your livestock from the elements.
Shannon Clark
May 29, 20242 min read
What to Do If Your Roof Is Damaged After a Storm
Here are the steps to take after your roof has been damaged from a storm, heavy rain, high winds, and/or hail.
Shannon Clark
Apr 3, 20243 min read
Board & Batten Metal Siding: A Superior Choice Over Vinyl and Wood
Compared to vinyl & wood, Board & Batten steel siding offers unmatched resilience, low maintenance, timeless beauty, & eco-friendliness.
Shannon Clark
Mar 26, 20244 min read
How Have Tru-Steel HD Digital Prints Impacted the Metal Coating Industry?
Tru-Steel HD Digital Prints open up a world of design possibilities previously unimaginable in metal roofing.
Adam M. Clark
Feb 29, 20243 min read
Why Choose Steel Trusses Over Wood Trusses in Pole Barn Construction?
The reliability and longevity of steel trusses will continue to shape the future of pole barns, post frame buildings, metal buildings, etc.
Shannon Clark
Jan 9, 20243 min read
What is the Best Way to Install a Standing Seam Metal Roof?
We will explore the best practices for installing a standing seam metal roof, i.e. material selection, prep, & installation techniques.
Shannon Clark
Dec 31, 20233 min read
10 Benefits of Installing Board and Batten Steel Siding
Installing Board and Batten Steel Siding offers several benefits for your barn home, barndo build, metal building, etc.
Shannon Clark
Dec 4, 20232 min read
Transitioning Customers From Asphalt Shingles to Metal Roofing
Transitioning customers from asphalt shingles to metal roofing requires a combination of education and effective communication.
Shannon Clark
Oct 25, 20233 min read
How Much Does a Post Frame Building Cost? A Comprehensive Budgeting Guide
How much does a post frame building cost? We'll provide a comprehensive budgeting guide with the key cost elements of a post frame building.
Shannon Clark
Sep 26, 20235 min read
Metal Roofing Vs. Mother Nature: 6 Ways a Metal Roof Will Protect Your Home
Let's talk about how some common elements can put your house at risk and how a metal roof will protect your home from mother nature.
Shannon Clark
Aug 31, 20237 min read
Understanding Recent Roofing Rule Changes in Florida
In the sunny state of Florida, homeowners are no strangers to the importance of a durable and reliable roof that can withstand the...
Mason Buchette
Jul 24, 20233 min read
How Much Does a Metal Roof Cost?
This brief article gives a quick and easy overview on the cost of metal roofing for your home.
Mason Buchette
Jun 23, 20233 min read
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