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What Causes Ice-Damming And How to Prevent It?

January 6, 2014 | Filed under: Metal Roofing,News

What causes ice damming? An ice dam occurs from  unequal temperatures between the roof surface and the attic. Snowfall piles up on the roof and cools the surface of the roof. Heat from inside the home rises and melts the snow piled up on the roof. The melted snow trickles down the roof and when… ( read more )

Merry Christmas From Schroer & Sons

December 25, 2013 | Filed under: News

Merry Christmas to all our families and friends and customers! May your holiday will be filled with wonder and delight.  Join the whole team at Schroer & Sons as we rejoice in God-become-Man, Christ Jesus, the Lord. The angel told Joseph, “You shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their… ( read more )

Schroer & Sons in Lima Ohio

December 2, 2013 | Filed under: Lima Ohio,Metal Roofing,News,Rustic Style Shingle

Schroer & Sons is hard at work in Lima Ohio.  Below are a few pictures of the progress we are making installing our Rustic Shingle in Lima Ohio.  Our customer chose gorgeous Deep Charcoal color with a clean, white trim. Rustic Shingle is one of our most popular products.  Not only is Rustic a lifetime metal roof… ( read more )

Metal Roofing in Lima Ohio

November 8, 2013 | Filed under: Lima Ohio,Metal Roofing,News,Recent Roofing Jobs

The Schroer & Sons crew is busy installing another beautiful lifetime metal roof in Lima Ohio.  While many roofing company’s year is drawing to a close, we are going strong. This metal roof in Lima Ohio has just begun and it is going to be beautiful.  The underlayment has been laid and the trim work… ( read more )

Steward the Earth, Buy Metal Roofing

November 6, 2013 | Filed under: Environmentally Friendly,Metal Roofing,News

What happens when you reroof your house? Ohio law states that no more two layers of asphalt shingles are permitted on the roof of a home.  This means, after just one reroofing project, shingles must be removed.  Where do these shingles go?  See the infographic above.   11 million tons of it ends up in… ( read more )

Metal Roof vs Asphalt Shingles

October 30, 2013 | Filed under: Metal Roofing,News

This is a picture we took before and after a recent installation in Degraff Ohio.  This picture represents more than just an aesthetic upgrade, it represents a lifetime upgrade.  Our customer in Degraff will never need to replace their roof again. What are the differences between an asphalt roof and a metal roof from Schroer… ( read more )

Why choose Schroer & Sons?

October 23, 2013 | Filed under: Metal Roofing,News

In the roofing business, we know you have many choices in roofing contractors.  Some of them are bad.  Many of them are good.  A few contractors are great.  Schroer & Sons is great.  This is our promise.  Our tagline is “Invest in the Best” and we mean it.  Below you will find eight reasons to… ( read more )

See what’s under the hood…

October 17, 2013 | Filed under: Metal Roofing,News

  What’s underneath your metal roof?  Believe it or not, the foundation of any high quality metal roofing installation begins with a sheet of synthetic fiber.  This is why, at Schroer & Sons, we install a layer of RoofAquaguard UDLX synthetic underlayment.  Before any of our high quality metal shingles are installed, we lay down… ( read more )

Country Manor Shake Job Complete in Marion Ohio

October 10, 2013 | Filed under: Country Manor Shake,Metal Roofing,News,Recent Roofing Jobs

Our work is complete in Marion, Ohio.  Schroer & Sons has finished installation of another Country Manor Shake lifetime metal roof. This home was covered in our beautiful Mustang Brown color.  It was chosen to match-up brilliantly with the brown cedar siding already on the home.  Notice how our color make the homeowner’s trim pop!… ( read more )

Country Manor Shake in Marion Ohio

September 30, 2013 | Filed under: Country Manor Shake,Metal Roofing,Recent Roofing Jobs

The Schroer & Sons crew is hard at work in Marion Ohio installing one of our most popular products, the Country Manor Shake.  You can see why the Country Manor Shake is so popular.  It’s just beautiful. We are Marion County’s experts in metal roofing.  Schroer & Sons is the exclusive dealer for Classic Metal Roofing… ( read more )