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Keeping History Alive: Manufacturer Donation Helps Preserve Buildings on Historical Museum Site

November 17, 2014

Drexel Metals’ generosity will help ensure future generations can experience historical Doylestown, Pa., and the Mercer Museum.

Standing Out: Historic St. Paul’s Cathedral Highlighted by Fire Brick Red Roof

November 12, 2014

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The heavily-damaged St. Paul’s Cathedral and Parish House finally have new, long-lasting polymer roofs overhead.

Contractor Profile

United Home Experts Preserves Historic Architecture in New England

Samantha Meux

November 3, 2014

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John Dudley Jr. started working for a close friend’s father during the summers and on the weekends, doing general contracting and eventually roofing work.

On the Shore: Historic Hotel at Famous Lakeside Theme Park Gets New Roof

August 25, 2014

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Theme parks generally rely on off-season time to do major renovations, including roofing projects.

Humbled by History: Innovation Leads the Way for Re-roofing of Thomas Jefferson Project

Kate Gawlik

June 4, 2014

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What sets the best apart from the rest is their ability to be creative, innovative and precise.

CopperPlus Selected for $6.7 Million Roof Replacement at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport

April 14, 2014

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CopperPlus has been selected to replace the historic copper roof at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport in a $6.7 million project.

Historic Union Printers Home Flaunts New Synthetic Slate Roof

October 15, 2013

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In 2012, extreme hail damage made it essential to replace the roof on the structure, which is a State of Colorado Historical Site.

Contractor Profile

A Contractor of All Trades

Mid-State Industries Excels in an Array of Services

Samantha Meux

October 4, 2013

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Since its creation and incorporation in 1970, Mid-State Industries Ltd. (MSI) has established a strong reputation for excelling in just about any construction project that’s thrown its way.

2013 Case Study

CertainTeed® Carriage House™ Shingles Give Historic Michigan Mansion Beautiful, Authentic New Roof

July 15, 2013

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Thanks to Mihm Enterprises Inc. and CertainTeed® Carriage House™ luxury shingles, Shiloh House has a beautiful, new roof with the authentic look of scalloped slate shingles.

Re-Creating a Classic in Detroit

Paul Batt

July 28, 2011

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Michael Farrell would probably be the first to admit that it takes a very patient, dedicated person to own and maintain a home that’s on the National Registry of Historic Places. As the 30-year resident owner of the Art House (formerly the Elisha Taylor House), a 139-year-old Gothic Revival home in Detroit’s Brush Park Historic District, Farrell has embarked on several remodeling projects.