Prepare Your Metal Roof for Winter

Posted by Brett McCutcheon on Nov 9, 2024 8:00:00 AM

As winter approaches, it is essential to take steps to prevent issues with your metal roof during the colder months, when repairs can be more difficult. Grab a good pair of binoculars and a ladder to conduct a thorough inspection of your roof. Pay close attention to the roofline and all key points of contact and connections. Preparing your metal roof for harsh winter weather is crucial to protecting your home and property. Follow these guidelines to ensure your roof is ready. Winter will be here sooner than you think, so don’t delay!

 


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Topics: Metal Roofing Fasteners, Scrail Fasteners, RoofLoc® SCRAIL®, RoofLoc®, Tools, Roofing, Roofs, pneumatic tools, Metal Roofs, tool, roofing system, construction, cold weather, metal roofing system




Tips for Working with Concrete in the Cold

Posted by Brett McCutcheon on Oct 22, 2022 7:30:00 AM

Not all contractors work in a climate where it’s warm enough all year round to pour concrete without special considerations. There are myths that say you shouldn’t work with concrete in the cold—but the truth is, you can still get the job done. You’ll just need to take some extra measures to make sure the concrete doesn’t end up brittle or cracked.

We’ll show you a few tips to work with concrete in cold weather, and we’ll also show you one of our favorite tools for concrete and masonry work, which is the ET&F® (a BECK member) Aerico® 90 tool and fastener system.


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Topics: fasteners, pneumatic tools, collated fasteners, fastening system, cold weather, pins, concrete, masonry, pneumatic system





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