If you’re someone who’s been working on roofs for a long time, you probably have developed your own method. Though the end result is always the same, each individual roofer has a different process. Each step of the process requires a different tool. Just like how the method itself varies from worker to worker, so will the preference in tools.

The tools will also vary depending on…

In general, when you think about winter, you think about snow and what it does to your property. You want to keep the ice pack from avalanching off of your roof—further damaging property, people, and plants below. No matter how you feel about snow, it will always be inevitably part of winter and the only way around it, especially if you have a metal roof or living in an area prone to snow, you may want to think about putting snow guards on your metal roofing to…

Let's try to unpack some of the questions you might have regarding metal roof snow guards. Whether you are a professional in the industry looking to expand your skill set into metal roofing and snow retention, or you are a homeowner improving your property bit by bit, this is useful information to…

When working with sheet metal that needs to be bent, cut, or manipulated in some way or another, one of the first tools people often think of is the sheet metal brake. It is great for use on a wide range of metals in different gauges and can make fairly precise bends to the measure you think. They are great…