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October 20, 2021 /
Blog, Roofing, Shingles & Tiles Are you shopping for a roof on your new home, or does your current home need a new roof due to wear and tear? There are many roofing materials to choose from. However, if you want one that is energy-efficient, affordable, durable, and requires little maintenance, consider a metal shingle roof. Options include various metals, […]
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October 10, 2021 /
Blog, Roofing, Shingles & Tiles As an architect, you want to preserve the beauty and character of your historic building. At first, metal roofs may seem like a stretch for pre-modern buildings. However, there is a historical precedent for metal roofing dating back to the 1800s. Additionally, you can now purchase metal roofing that looks like shingles. Metal shingles and […]
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September 30, 2021 /
Blog, Roofing, Shingles & Tiles Once upon a time, metal roofing systems could only be seen on industrial, agricultural, or commercial buildings. Now, metal roofs are found on stately houses in cities and suburbs, not just on barn roofs. Metal roof tiles have become popular for their sustainability, easy installation, low maintenance, and unique appeal. So, architects and developers often […]
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September 20, 2021 /
Blog, Roofing, Shingles & Tiles Roofing metal costs a bit more than asphalt, SPF, TPO, and other commercial roofing materials. However, a commercial metal roof can last between 40 to 70 years when properly maintained, and it has additional qualities that help keep energy costs down. Metal roof shingles provide solid value to your commercial customers. There are three properties […]
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September 10, 2021 /
Blog, Roofing, Shingles & Tiles As an architect, you focus on both the overall design of a building and individual components. Every beam and embellishment has its purpose. Metal roofing provides the perfect balance of beauty, practicality, and longevity when it comes to roofing. There's also a historical aspect to metal tiles. So, why not consider metal roof shingles to […]
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August 15, 2021 /
Blog, Roofing, Shingles & Tiles Designers, architects or homeowners looking for a new roof must consider several aspects before deciding on the ideal roofing solutions. While a new roof can improve the property’s value, appeal, and functionality, it could also impact the structural integrity of the building. No matter what material you choose, any roof repair, replacement or upgrade involves […]
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The versatility of kalamein door fabrication means that there are very few limits to the types of designs that can be created. These doors can be decorative and ornate or simple and functional.
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May 10, 2021 /
Blog, Residential, Restoration, Roofing Every element that goes into a building includes an array of architectural design features that affect the structure’s thermal resistance. Kalamein doors and windows, in addition to having an unmistakable visual style, come with a unique set of beneficial architectural features.
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May 1, 2021 /
Blog, Residential, Restoration, Sheet Metal Most often, when people ask for kalamein doors, they generally mean straightforward, solid wooden cores clad in steel for use in industrial settings. However, as Heather and Little’s portfolio of completed projects shows, the design options for kalamein doors and windows are far more wide-ranging than that. Materials can include all kinds of hardwood and […]
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Kalamein doors and windows were originally designed to be fire-resistant. While they do not meet modern fire standards and are no longer made for this purpose, metal-clad wooden doors provide several other advantages. These include:
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