What type of pipes penetrate a roof?VentsElectrical mastsUtility/ sewer pipesAttic fansOff-ridge ventsskylights How do you seal up these penetrations?Boots- made to be cut to fit varying sizes, which range from ¾” …
Sometimes it’s all about the delivery!
When choosing a metal supplier, it’s not about who has the lowest linear foot price of material or cheapest delivery but who is going to take care of their customer …
CAD Roof Estimates
CAD Roof Estimates Here at 1st Coast Metal Roofing Supply, our contractor department is trained in producing 3D CAD produced roof models. Here are some of the important details …
What is Ventilation?
Ventilation is the flow of air through a system of intake and exhaust. The need for roof ventilation wasn’t documented until the early to mid-20th century. That’s when organizations like the American Society of …
Why Choose a Peel-N-Stick Underlayment?
When trying to make your roof everlasting, putting on a metal roof is just one part of it; the underlayment that you choose (if any) is another huge factor.A self-adhering …
Wonder Gloves : Perfect for Metal Roofing
Anyone who’s ever installed a metal roof or even just handled the panels and/ or trim knows it can be dangerous. Of course, you risk slips, falls and sun exposure …
X Seal Closure Rolls
X-Seal comes compressed at just one-quarter inch, on an easy-to handle roll. Cut the desired length of X-Seal, place X-Seal into the gap opening—even one with irregular hips and valleys—and …
Closure Strips
Closure StripsWhy should you be using these under your metal roofing?It’s simple; the sole purpose of a metal roof is for long-term durability and home-defense against the elements. So why …
Go Metallic
*PRO TIP: The color may have a different appearance at different angles and throughout the coil it is manufactured from, so it is important to order your roofing material at …
Galvalume or Galvanized; there is a difference!
Going through your options on what material to purchases? Have you heard the terms steel, galvalume, or galvanized?Steel is the main material in your galvalume or galvanized roofing panels. It …