by Tom Stortz | Aug 26, 2021 | Education
Roofing is considered the 4th most dangerous job in the United States (Western States Roofing Contractors Association). No one wants to roof forever but when does a roofer decide they’ve worked long enough? When they can no longer climb a ladder? When their...
by Tom Stortz | Sep 8, 2020 | Education
When To Use a Power Seamer Power seaming mechanically locked panels is preferred on longer runs (20+ ft) when a uniform look is desired. Most seamers will seam the first and second stage in one pass which will reduce time of the project when compared to alternative...
by Tom Stortz | Dec 16, 2015 | Education
Metal Roof to Wall Transition – Using an angle bisector to create a “dogs ear” or “bread pan” fold to an exact roof pitch has advantages. No soldered or sealant joint to weaken or leak over time Determining and bending at the correct...
