Traditional green application to roof in Silver Spring, MD Traditional green metal roofIn Silver Spring, MD, the family has been renovating this turn of the century home. The location is unusual, right in the middle of a condo townhouse complex. … Continue reading
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Antique and Berridge modern shingles: side by side Berridge modern shingles on left; traditional shingles on right Where to buy metal shinglesThose owners of traditional embossed tin shingle roofs sometimes ask about the appearance of a modern version of the … Continue reading
South of Annapolis, MD, these vintage shingles were coated with light grey Wearcoat 66. Originally we preserved the roof in 2008, but unfortunately theprimer was unable to contain the rust. Of course, the light grey acrylicdid not contain the surfacing … Continue reading
Bronze metal roof in Chesapeake City Bronze tinted metal roof next to asphalt shingles In Chesapeake City, MD, this owner complimented his upper chocolate-tinted asphalt shingles with a similar coating on his back standing seam metal panel roof. He used … Continue reading
Grey metal roof paint Same grey coating: different year In Mt. Holly, NJ, we applied a grey acrylic to this home in 2010 as a tin roofing repair. Now one year later, we revisited for minor touchup work. As you … Continue reading
Porch roof with 10 year warranty against leakage Photo shows a porch roof with vintage metal panels. At this stage, the project has received primer and the foundation of the fully reinforced system (coating/mesh/coating). Note the following: 1) metal roof … Continue reading
Do you keep the existing metal roof? Or replace with new metal panels? Or install asphalt shingles? Pricing for new metal panels or asphalt shingles is readily available from local roofers. For a maintenance coating (means few leaks or extra … Continue reading
Seven year old green roof Seven year old green roof showing chalking Since the 1990s green acrylic (elastomeric) has tended to chalk before the reds, blacks and pastel tints. The reason is that the liquid tint used for green interacts with … Continue reading
Plaque with names Near St. Michaels, MD, on a renovated site, five military men from the same family were recently honored. The tribute area is surrounded by farm-style structures. We were pleased to coat older roofs to match newer green painted structures. Memorial … Continue reading
Old metal roof in Maryland’s Eastern Shore Old metal roof in Maryland Upon entering St. Michaels in Maryland, along the main road, this long-time resident hired us to refresh his green roof. On this 2010 project we applied the newer … Continue reading