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Design details that help metal roofs perform for decades
By The Coffee Shops®. Proper planning for thermal movement, underlayments and penetrations can significantly improve long-term roof performance. After selecting the appropriate metal roofing system, successful projects depend on the details that support long-term performance. During one RLW webinar, Jeff Maderos of AEP SPAN highlighted several design considerations that can help contractors ...
Metal roofing design starts with choosing the right system
By The Coffee Shops®. Understanding the differences between exposed and concealed fastener systems can help contractors deliver better-performing metal roofs. Architectural metal roofing continues to gain attention across residential, commercial and industrial construction, driven by durability, aesthetics and long-term performance. In a recent Read Listen Watch® (RLW) hosted by Karen ...
Design Details for Better Metal Roofs
In this Read Listen Watch®, Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Jeff Medeiros of AEP Span to discuss the key details roofing contractors need to understand when working with architectural metal roofing systems. From panel selection and substrates to thermal movement, wind uplift, sealants, underlayments and penetrations, this conversation will break ...
Design Details for Better Metal Roofs
In this Read Listen Watch®, Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Jeff Medeiros of AEP Span to discuss the key details roofing contractors need to understand when working with architectural metal roofing systems. From panel selection and substrates to thermal movement, wind uplift, sealants, underlayments and penetrations, this conversation will break ...
Inside architectural metal roofing systems
By Emma Peterson. In this upcoming RLW, Jeff Medeiros shares practical insights on design coordination, performance requirements and installation best practices. Metal roofing is known in the industry for its stellar durability and long lifespan. However, just like any roofing material, you can only unlock the full benefits of a ...
Design Details for Better Metal Roofs
In this Read Listen Watch®, Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Jeff Medeiros of AEP Span to discuss the key details roofing contractors need to understand when working with architectural metal roofing systems. From panel selection and substrates to thermal movement, wind uplift, sealants, underlayments and penetrations, this conversation will break ...
MRA welcomes new alliance members
By Metal Roofing Alliance. The Metal Roofing Alliance kicked off Q1 of 2026 with a well-rounded list of new members. As the residential roofing market continues to grow and see consistent success, many roofing brands are branching out to find new ways of connecting with their market. This has led ...
Color changes signal shift toward modern architectural finishes
By The Coffee Shops™. AEP Span’s new Natural Matte® colors are replacing legacy options to align with current design trends. AEP Span is updating its product line to align with evolving architectural preferences while maintaining supply consistency, announcing upcoming changes to its standard color lineup. Effective May 1, 2026, ...
Roofing made simple
By Emma Peterson. The AskARoofer Minisodes break down key topics like fire-resistant metal, curb appeal and coatings into bite-sized podcast episodes. Curious about how the roof above your head works? Or maybe needing to get a new roof and not sure what you’re looking for? A great place to start ...
Two industry leaders join forces to help protect properties this winter
By AEP Span. AEP Span now offers snow guards from S-5! to prevent snow slides on metal roofs. When snow and ice begin to build up on metal rooftops during the colder months, the sudden release of that buildup can pose serious safety hazards and property damage risks. From ...


















