It’s cold…and getting colder outside in northern Wisconsin. Winter is fast approaching and so are the challenges to energy savings in your home. Basically, comfort in your home requires getting heat where it needs to be and at the same time, keeping the cold air out. Here are 7 simple steps to help you stay … Read more
Water from rain and ice-melt brings a troupe of trouble makers to your Wisconsin home. Here’s a short list that can help you identify the pesky players…and address them: Rusted Exhaust Flues Over a period of years, condensation can cause steel exhaust ducts on furnaces and water heaters to rust. Holes in these ducts can … Read more
It is November – a month for giving thanks. And a month where we spotlight and honor veterans and current members of the US and Canadian armed forces. A Veterans and Military Discount for Wisconsin Homeowners To all current and former armed service members – we recognize but can’t begin to imagine what all you … Read more
While we love to talk about the environmental benefits of our beautiful metal roofs, we also enjoy sharing other tips for making your northern Wisconsin home more energy efficient and “green”. Here are a few ideas you may want to consider for your home this fall. Have a home energy audit done by an independent … Read more
We’re hosting metal roof DIY seminars with a special focus: do it with Dad. Many of homeowners today want the benefits of a permanent, sustainable metal roof, but for younger owners, do-it-yourself may be the best way to get it done. Metal Roof DIY: Is This Adventure for You? If you’re after big savings, our … Read more
Congratulations! You’ve found your way to metal roofing. Having decided upon a metal roof for the protection of your Wisconsin home, it’s now time to look at style and design options. Metal Roof Styles One of the beauties of metal roofing is the wide variety of panel profiles (styles) which are available. Homeowners can choose … Read more
Keeping your Wisconsin home clean and beautiful can start at the top, with metal roofing from American Metal Roofs of Wisconsin. Wash it Away: Keep the North Woods off of Your Roof The PVDF coatings used on quality metal roofs, like ours, consist of a very tight molecular bond that encourages dirt to wash off … Read more
As storms come to the North Woods, hail may bring it’s punishing presence to your Wisconsin roof. Is there any way to protect your home from roof leaks and exposure when hail shows up? Yes: metal roofing. Metal roofing is widely respected for its hail resistance, and a Classic Metal Roofing System offers the ultimate … Read more
Metal Roofs Protect Your Home Devastating weather and storms have brought a lot of press to this subject in recent years. We have all seen the video footage of roof damage. In these extreme weather events, the roof is a terrible place to be for all product genres. Do metal roofs really perform better than … Read more
Good Roof Ventilation Prevents Mold In New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, many homes were condemned not because of damage caused by wind but by rising and receding water that left deadly black mold in its wake. Here in Wisconsin, storms rage, and we have our share of damp weather and water, threatening the safety of our … Read more