Our diamond shaped roofing tiles and shingles, especially in copper, make up a big part of our business. People often ask me about the advantages of the metal roof diamonds, and I’m somewhat challenged to give a concise answer! Thinking about the question for a moment always leads me back to this: our steel, aluminum, zinc, or copper roof diamonds offer all of the advantages of metal roofing, plus the unique and special look of a diamond pattern. In addition, and in areas that get a lot of snow and ice, the shape of the diamonds make them one of the least likely to be damaged when a roof sheds snow in the winter.

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Topics: copper diamond shingles, diamond shingles, diamond shaped roofing

I was asked this question the other day and it made me think of how obvious and conditional the answer would be - but at the same time how mysterious it must be to someone outside the industry. Here's an example of a possible exchange.

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Topics: copper diamond shingles, diamond shingles, diamond shaped roofing, metal diamond roofs

We love answering questions, and recently, we were asked a good one. A fellow reached out to express interest in our copper diamonds for a project on his home. He wanted to know if we could recommend an installer capable of installing the diamonds in his ZIP code, and how challenging they would be for the average roofer. Here's what we had to say.

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Topics: copper diamond shingles, diamond shingles, diamond shaped roofing, metal diamond roofs

This is a really great question! Roof maintenance, like any homeowner chore, can help extend the lifespan and performance of your roof, and it's a must with certain roofing materials. Metal roofing isn't usually one of them, and that's especially true with diamond profiles - which just happens to be signature line at Metal Roof Network. We offer our diamond roofing in several different metals, and every project we've had the pleasure of being involved in has resulted in beautiful roofs. But there's more to diamond roofing than just aesthetics, particularly in terms of roof maintenance.

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Topics: diamond shingles, diamond shaped roofing

We’ve made our diamond shaped metal roof products our signature line and we offer diamond shaped products in more types of metals than anyone else in the business. In fact, this photo is shows one of the buildings I saw when traveling in South America a few years ago - it was one of my major inspirations to launch a diamond shaped profile of my own (if you would like a copy of this style for your own job, don’t hesitate to ask!).

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Topics: diamond shingles, diamond shaped roofing

Diamond shaped roofing is one of Metal Roof Network's signature product lines, and we make a few different types. We make our diamond roofing from steel, aluminum, copper and zinc in different profiles (or shapes) to suit the architectural and technical requirements of our customer's application.

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Topics: diamond shingles, metal diamond roofs

This client was building a rustic log home in the foothills and wanted   a roofing system that would combine a natural finish with an unusual “old school” design to suit his custom residence. Sounds like a tall order - our favorite!

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We had a client who was building a new custom mountain home and wanted a metal roof, but not just any metal roof. This client wanted something more interesting and “Old World” than the usual standing seam panels.

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Our diamond shingles are one of our favorite profiles - nothing else makes quite the same statement. So have a look at a current project featuring this distinctive roofing style. 

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Topics: diamond shingles, diamond shaped roofing, metal diamond roofs

It's always interesting to see "during" photos of some of the projects with which we're fortunate enough to be involved. This is one such project - a spectacular custom home in the heart of California wine country. The home is being constructed on the most fabulous lot possible - perched on a hill with unobstructed views for miles and miles of one of the most beautiful valleys in all the world. 

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Topics: diamond shingles