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Advantages of Using Metal Wall Panels Over Alternatives

December 10, 2022 / ,
Metal wall panels offer an attractive and durable alternative to other wall covering options. They are an ideal choice for commercial and residential properties, as they are available in various colours, textures, and styles. Metal wall panels provide many advantages over other wall covering options, such as increased energy efficiency, ease of installation, and durability. […]
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Custom Sheet Metal Fabrication - Benefits & What to Look for in a Custom Sheet Metal Partner?

November 20, 2022 / ,
Custom sheet metal fabrication is a vital process in many industries and can be used to create a variety of products. From car parts and components to industrial and medical equipment, custom sheet metal fabrication is essential to the production of many goods. Not only is it extremely versatile, but it’s also highly cost-effective when […]
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Budget-Friendly Choices & Things to Consider Before Replacing Your Roof

November 10, 2022 / ,
Replacing your roof can be a big and expensive undertaking, and it’s important to consider all of your options before making a decision. We will provide you with budget-friendly choices and things to consider before replacing your roof with a metal roof. From materials to labor costs, we’ll provide all the information you need to […]
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The Benefits of Energy-Efficient Metal Roofing 

October 30, 2022 / ,
Metal roofing has become an increasingly popular choice due to its energy efficiency, durability, and aesthetic appeal. When looking for a roofing material that will withstand the harsh climate, metal roofing is an ideal choice. With modern advances in technology, metal roofing has become a more energy-efficient and cost-effective option for homeowners. Let's discuss the […]
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Best Cedar Shake Roof Maintenance Tips for Your Building

October 20, 2022 / ,
Cedar shake roofs are a popular choice for builders who want a natural and elegant aesthetic. Made from split cedar wood, these roofs are known for their distinctive appearance, durability, and ability to complement a variety of architectural styles. Here are some cedar shingle maintenance tips, and insights into when to get professional assistance. The […]
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What Qualities Should You Look for in Fabrication Material?

October 10, 2022 / ,
The ideal material for sheet metal fabrication depends on several factors, including strength, durability, cost, and appearance. Making the right decision ensures your project will perform well under its intended conditions, last for years, and stay within budget. Let’s explore the key qualities to consider when selecting a material for metal fabrication. Metal Fabrication Strength […]
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Metal Stamping Allows for Accuracy and Precision in Architectural Preservation

August 25, 2022 / ,
Heather & Little are Canada's experts in historical architecture and ornamental preservation, with a reputation we've built for nearly a century. When people have a historical building or other architectural features which need to be restored to their original glory, they turn to us. Our work speaks for itself. Our clients often wonder how we're […]
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Our Sheet Metal Fabrication Shop Makes for Better Metal Roofing in Canada

August 15, 2022 / ,
For nearly a century, customers across Canada and all of North America have turned to Heather & Little for roofing, architectural restoration, and custom metal fabrication. We are your experts in restoring classic buildings and ornamental pieces, while also offering a range of other classic architectural services. One of the most important processes for creating […]
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Everything You Need to Know About Corten Sheet Metal

July 20, 2022 / ,
Corten, which is also known as "weathering steel," is a type of metal that contains copper, chromium, nickel-molybdenum, and phosphorus. It was developed to resist corrosion and abrasion and is commonly used in outdoor applications as a result. The main benefit of using Corten is that it doesn't require painting or other forms of protective […]
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Everything You Need to Know About Galvanized Steel Sheet Metal

July 10, 2022 / ,
Galvanized sheet metal is a type of steel that's gone through a chemical process to coat it with a layer of zinc oxide. As a result, galvanized steel won't get rusty as easily as regular steel. The coating also gives the steel a more durable finish. Because of this, galvanized sheet metal is one of […]
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And if you are looking for a second opinion on your project or have a particularly complex issue that needs a fresh eye, we’re here for that too. Tackling tricky challenges in historic building restoration is our specialty, and we welcome the opportunity to provide, and we welcome the opportunity to provide consulting advice, with the same exacting attention to detail we bring to all our commissions.

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