Homeowners often look over the basics such as a post-fall roof clean that they can do themselves! Trapped fall debris on roofs and in gutters, such as leaves, sticks, and dirt, in conjunction with the higher moisture levels of winter, can contribute to the premature aging of roof surfaces through permanent discoloration or premature corrosion. […]
In this multipart blog series, we will look at all there is to know about paint on metal coils. The goal is to help you gain a better understanding of why painted metal is an ideal choice for your next project and how to make the best metal selections. Read on to learn more! […]
In this multipart blog series, we will look at all there is to know about paint on metal coils. The goal is to help you gain a better understanding of why painted metal is an ideal choice for your next project and how to make the best metal selections. Read on to learn more! We […]
AEP Span now has an Interactive Color Guide! Browse our various colors and finishes and find all warranty details, product options and more, all in one convenient location. Click HERE and check out all the options available to you! Did you find this article helpful?
Metal panels are a naturally green building material with a lifespan of over 50 years and is 100% recyclable at the end of its life use. As a made-to-order building product, metal roof and wall panels are manufactured based on the needs of the project, which, minimizes waste on jobsites. There are other sustainability attributes […]
A standing seam roof-to-wall transition is a seamless roofing to wall cladding transition utilizing a standing seam roofing product. It is quickly becoming a favored design element and utilized by many design professionals due to its clean aesthetic lines, apparent seamlessness, and continuity over the building envelope. Despite this transition looking like a simple installation, […]
Whether it’s building components, N95 masks, or canned beans, most products we use in our daily lives require 3rd party testing and evaluation to ensure the products we purchase and use meet industry performance and safety standards. When it comes to metal roofing, this is as true as ever. No one wants a metal roof […]
Need inspiration? Download our Architectural Metal Roof and Wall Panels Product Guide! Here you get an easy to navigate menu of all the products we have to offer with stunning imagery to help you envision them. Find real world examples of how to use our wall and roofing panels in your next project! Plus, helpful […]
AEP Span’s Technical Services Manager Jeff Haddock breaks down the different types of sealants and why they are used in metal roof and siding applications. Here are the recommended sealants: Non-skinning/Non-curing Butyl Sealants – These types of sealants are used purposely in metal roofing and siding applications because panel joints and laps create a very […]
Nestled in the arid highlands of the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains lies the larger than life, Sky Ranch Middle School. This Washoe County project built by Core Construction selected metal siding to add depth and unique appeal to its expansive campus. AEP Span metal siding panels were the preferred product of choice for this facade […]
AEP Span is excited to announce that AEP Span Underlayment HT, a premium underlayment solution for steel and aluminum metal roofing, is now part of the Full System Limited Weathertightness Warranties issued by AEP Span. AEP Span Underlayment HT is a high-tensile strength, rubberized, asphalt underlayment specifically designed to withstand temperatures up to 250°F (121°C). […]
The Elk Grove Animal Shelter opened its doors to the community on Saturday, October 12, 2019—7 years after June LaVine realized this vision. June is the founder of the non-profit, Friends of Elk Grove Animal Shelter. City officials, architects, contractors, and the community came together on this project. Eric Wohle acted as the lead architect […]
The Eternal Collection™ – Available Now! We’re excited to introduce our newest portfolio of colors, the Eternal Collection™. These four ageless colors are ideal for architectural roofing and siding applications. Mix and match panels to create a distinct building design. The Eternal Collection is created with a proprietary fluorocarbon coating over a ZINCALUME® substrate, which […]
When the Red Mesa Unified District set out to expand Red Mesa High School with a new Career and Technical Education (CTE) building, they set out to achieve two critical requirements, meet sustainability goals and address the challenge of adding square footage to an occupied campus on a very tight site area. View full news release […]
PPG and AEP Span have partnered to protect and enhance Issaquah Middle School with DURANAR® GR (graffiti-resistant) coating. It is the first school in the country to incorporate the new graffiti-resistant coating for metal building panels, which features a proprietary formulation that PPG developed to combat a problem that costs U.S. building owners an estimated […]
The owners of Casa Águila, a private residence in Ramona, Calif., set lofty sustainability goals for their house. The project was designed for eventual grid-disconnection through utilization of battery power, photovoltaics and a 45-foot wind turbine with 17-foot blades. It is LEED Platinum certified and a Certified Passive House from the state. Additionally, the project […]
See our NEW 20 page color Product Selection Guide for our complete Architectural Roof and Wall product offerings. View online
