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TrueLap™ metal siding installation, start to finish, in under two minutes. This animated walkthrough covers the full sequence — base trim, starter cleat, C-closure, F & J channel, and panel installation — so you can see exactly how the components fit together before you're on the wall with a drill in your hand. Whether you're a contractor running crews or a homeowner tackling your first metal siding project, this is the order of operations you need to get right. What's covered: Base trim installation — setting your level starting line Starter cleat — locking in the first course C-closure — sealing the bottom of the panel F & J channel — trimming out edges and openings Panel installation — engaging the lap and fastening TrueLap™is manufactured at our Knoxville, TN location using American-sourced steel, with fast nationwide shipping and a non-prorated lifetime warranty. Questions about your project? Call us or request a quote at truemetalsupply.com — we'll walk you through panel selection, quantities, and trim before you order. Get a quote: https://www.truemetalsupply.com Shop TrueLap: https://www.truemetalsupply.com/truelap-steel-siding #MetalSiding #TrueLap #MetalRoofing #DIYHomeImprovement #Contractors #SteelSiding #HomeExterior #TrueMetalSupply

In this episode of Through the Roof, we sit down with the team from Sherwin-Williams to break down their game-changing MetalVue program. They pull back the curtain on how MetalVue acts as an all-in-one business growth "toolbox" for contractors and manufacturers — featuring powerful software like Roofing Passport and SherColor, alongside major industry partnerships. Whether you’re a contractor looking to automate your roof takeoffs or tap into massive industry networks, or a homeowner who wants to learn about value of metal roofing & siding, this conversation offers an inside look at how Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings is giving contractors the tools they need. More about MetalVue: industrial.sherwin-williams.com/na/us/en/coil-extrusion/metalvue.html 🎧 Learn more with product reviews, shorts and more Through The Roof episodes on our channel: @truemetalsupply 🔗 Get a quote on Metal Roofing & Siding at www.truemetalsupply.com Looking for metal for your next project? 📞 Call us at 888-455-TRUE 📧 Email us at info@truemetalsupply.com Find us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok and all that jazz @truemetalsupply