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Great Northern Metal: Your Best Partner for Commercial Roofing Projects
In the competitive landscape of Montana’s commercial construction, the quality of your roofing materials directly influences the success and durability of your project. And with specs that must be followed to a “T”, you need the best metal roofing materials and...
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A Metal Expert’s Guide to Steel Siding
Steel siding has emerged as a major contender in the design world as architects and homeowners explore siding options outside of wood and vinyl siding. Not only can steel siding...
The Ins and Outs of a Metal Roof Warranty
Metal roofs are investment pieces meant to provide lasting value for decades at a time. But if the worst does happen, a leak springs, or the roof’s color doesn’t hold up as long...
Our Experts’ Guide to Tuf Rib Metal Roofing
Tuf Rib Metal Roofing Systems Ah, Tuf Rib metal roofing panels—they’re just great, all-around panels! These exposed fastener panels are well-known for their light gauge look...
Avoid Mistakes: How to Order Metal Roofing
Ordering metal roofing—it’s all in the details! Unfortunately, it can be very easy to make a mistake when ordering metal roofing for your next project, especially if you take the...
6 Things to Consider with Metal Roof Finishes
When it comes to metal roofing, the details are key to getting the most value out of your roof. We know the importance of choosing the right panel type for the project, but...
The Ultimate Guide to Mechanical Lock Panels
Mechanical Lock Panel Systems Mechanical lock panel systems are standing seam panels known for their rugged feel and use in industrial and commercial buildings. They’ve been...
Summer Metal Roofing Market: Our Experts’ Insights
Summer is the season for housing projects, so it’s no surprise that the metal roofing market ramps up during this time of year. If you’re in the building business, staying on top...
Metal Roof vs Shingles in Hot Climates
Montana is a state of weather extremes: frigid winters and sweltering summers. However, many people forget the hotter months in Montana, especially when choosing a building’s...
A Guide To Metal Roof Costs & Benefits
If you’re drawing up plans for a new building project, cost is likely one of your first considerations. You want to get the most out of the budget, so many of the most frequently...
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Great Northern’s lead times and updates around the shop. We want to keep everyone informed about the metal roofing industry and we hope to help inform and educate about steel roofing, trim, lead times, and the new machines we have in our shop.