Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA)

MRA Homeowners Associations to Re-evaluate Defensible Home Strategies

Metal Roofing Alliance Urges Local Homeowners Associations To Re-evaluate And Update Defensible Home Strategies

July 1, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.

HOAs can make a difference by allowing homeowners to use the most effective, long lasting and durable materials to protect against climate change impacts. Many U.S. homeowners appreciate their local associations (HOAs) for working to maintain style standards, keep their neighborhoods cohesive and tidy, and protect local home values through agreed-upon ...

Choosing Metal Over Wood Shake from At Home With Gary Sullivan

June 18, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.

By Metal Roofing Association. In this radio spot, Gary discusses metal as an alternative to wood shake for a caller's new roof. Gary Sullivan, the host of At Home with Gary Sullivan radio program, educates a caller on roofing options for his northern California home. Gary points out that metal roofing has ...

Metal Roofing Helps Homeowners Get Battle-Ready for 2018 Hurricane Season

June 12, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.

By MRA. After last year’s devastating hurricane season, homeowners looking to better protect their home this year are increasingly turning to highly durable materials, including metal roofing. Experts say that’s a smart move, given the strong performance of metal roofs during severe storms. Many metal roofing systems can withstand winds in excess ...

New Metal Roof Provides Homeowner with a Stylish and Durable Upgrade

June 6, 2019 at 1:30 p.m.

By McElroy Metal. A Texas homeowner found the perfect metal roof to complement her unique home. A powerful hailstorm in north Texas left a homeowner with a damaged concrete tile roof. Needing a replacement, this homeowner started searching the internet and found a roofing profile that was perfect for her ...

Metal Roofing is Red Hot Right Now and Rapidly Gaining in Popularity

May 31, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.

Hear from Metal Roofing Alliance's Executive Director Renee Ramey on At Home With Gary Sullivan about the reasons behind its growing popularity. LIsten to the interview here or read the transcript below to learn why metal roofing is gaining traction in the industry. Use the link at the end to ...

How Environmentally Friendly is Metal Roofing?

May 27, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

By METALCON. Magnificent Metal Monday (MMM) turns to our friends at Metal Roofing Alliance to see how metal stacks up against other roofing materials in being environmentally friendly. According to MRA, metal is considered the most environmentally friendly and sustainableroofing material available based on its sustainability, energy savings and value. Metal roofs ...

Our Contractors Top the List of Most Popular Blogs This April

May 22, 2019 at 6:00 a.m.

By Karen L. Edwards, RCS Editor. Here’s what’s trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® this past month. April followed the trend of crazy weather patterns with much of the country underwater and experiencing storms and heavy rains. Many of you took those down days to catch up on the latest news in the industry through ...

MRA Member Profile: For Metal Roofing HeadQuarters, Steely Determination Leads to Major Success

May 20, 2019 at 9:30 a.m.

By Metal Roofing Alliance. Learn how Metal Roofing HeadQuarters leveraged the power of their membership in MRA to drive their company on the path to $7 million in sales in just four years’ time. Stefan Boyer is a strong believer in the potential of the residential metal roofing market. He and his ...

Climate Change Calls For More Durable Homes

May 10, 2019 at 5:31 a.m.

By Renee Ramey. From stronger materials to better building practices, demand for greater resiliency is growing. At the start of this year, the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) predicted this would be the year when the concept of the “durable home” will become reality. Unfortunately, it’s a fact that many homeowners throughout the country ...

MRA Offers Free Resilient Housing Guide For U.S. and Canadian Homeowners

May 5, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.

Education key for how to better protect homes against climate extremes. With climate extremes, natural disasters and severe weather affecting homeowners in greater numbers throughout the U.S. and Canada, the Metal Roofing Alliance has partnered with Green Builder Media to offer an extensive Resilient Housing Guide. The free guide includes in-depth ...