With the colder months rolling in, so too are the winter weather conditions. Prepping your home for the cold season is important to keep your property dry so you won’t have to worry about costly repairs. Choosing a metal roof is a great option...
There are many metal materials, each offering a different style and options.
Copper is a material with a classic look that will live a long life. Copper has lasted more than 100 years when properly maintained. Many European buildings have...
Being outside is great, if you can be comfortable.
Enjoying a meal in the sun sounds like a fairy tale date. The trouble is, the sun can end up beating down on you or the weather can change and rain might replace that delightful sunshine. It is...
Red lipstick, a fresh haircut, or a flashy car all have the potential to make a person stand out from others. Similarly, bay windows help a house stand out from neighboring houses. You may have seen these popular windows in postcards displaying San...
A roof protects your home from the worst of the elements. A strong shield means a lower chance for water to seep in, causing mold, rotting, and other damage. Choosing the right type of roofing is important for your house is important, but it can be...
With the hot weather comes the storms. Summer thunderstorms are common in Michigan. When the downpours begin, your home can take a beating. The rainwater is bad enough, but with high winds, branches, twigs, leaves, and debris can be rough,...
Spring is out of the way and now we are into the summer storm season. The light sprinkling of spring has been replaced with the thunderstorms that are all too common during the warm weather months. An important factor in keeping your home protected...
Sheet metal is everywhere, even if you don’t think about it too much. Sheet metal makes up many electronics, heating and cooling systems, and parts in just about every field. The way to get these materials is through a process called sheet...
Sheet metal fabrication provides the crafted and treated materials that surround you. From roofing and siding to ventilators and gutters, sheet metal helps your home or company property stays protected. This process is not new. No, sheet metal...
The more people involved and steps in a project, the more chances it has to fail.
Commercial roofing projects are no different. The fewer subcontractors, different crews, and steps involved, the smoother the entire project will run. Companies can...
Sheet metal fabrication is an integral part of many products that most people take for granted. There are many everyday objects in people’s homes, shops, and businesses that a technician created through metalworking and fabrication. There is...
Let’s pause from giving tips on the uses of sheet metal to provide other businesses with our 2020 metal fabrication forecast. The sheet metal fabrication industry is one that continues to grow. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,...
Partnering with a professional metal fabrication company that puts out quality work makes all the difference. Professionalism and quality of products are both important factors in deciding which company will be the best for your business to choose....
Sheet metal fabrication is an incredible process that changes metal into working elements. Through fabrication, technicians can bend and mold metal into working frames. They build tools and larger machinery. They also develop small working parts for...
Choosing partners in any industry can be a challenge. There are many factors to weigh to ensure the working relationship will be a good fit. The metal fabrication industry is no different. We want to simplify the process of choosing your vender for...
Your rain gutters along with your roof, work together to protect your home from nature. While a storm pelts your home, your gutters direct water and moisture on a safe path away from your home. To keep your house protected, make sure to keep up...
There is still debate over when a metal fabricator should own their own tools. No matter if you are an apprentice, a journeyman, or a master machinist, some tools are necessary for your success. Make sure your sheet metal fabrication shop has the...
No one likes to feel overheated. Though that can happen at any time of the year (for my friends who dress in layers or the buildings that turn the heat up too high), but summer is especially dangerous for overheating. Thankfully, we can dress down,...
When building or purchasing a home, gutters are not the first thing you may think of. However, these small facets are largely important when it comes to protecting your home from water damage. Without gutters, your home could be more susceptible to...
Between harsh weather storms and temperatures ranging from humid and hot to frigid, protecting your home is a tough job. Keeping it comfortable inside is a possible ideal, but there are some steps you will need to take to have a consistent...