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Home » Authors » Rob Haddock

Articles by Rob Haddock

Installing Solar Panels
Roofing and Solar Panels

Why Metal Roofing Outperforms Other Roof Types for Solar

Metal roofing’s longevity can greatly reduce the likelihood that reroofing interrupts the useful life of the solar installation
Rob Haddock, founder of S-5!
Rob Haddock
November 9, 2026
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Metal roofing provides several benefits when it comes to solar compatibility
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Metal Roofing

Green Energy Needs a Green Roof: Why Metal Is the Sustainable Choice

Metal and solar are a match for roofing contractors looking to grow through sustainability.
Rob Haddock, founder of S-5!
Rob Haddock
October 27, 2026
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One of the most important measures of sustainability is how long a building material remains in service.


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Metal Roof Commercial
Metal Roofing

The Rise of Metal Roofing for Commercial Applications

More than 2 billion square feet of metal roofing is installed in the United States each year—and it didn't happen overnight.
Rob Haddock, founder of S-5!
Rob Haddock
September 8, 2026
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The 2 billion square feet of metal roofing installed in the United States each year is more than any other commercial roof material, including EPDM, PVC and TPO.


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Rooftop walkway and guardrail mounted with S-5! standing seam clamps
Safety Equipment

How to Improve Fall Protection Safety on Metal Roofs

Falls remain the leading cause of construction fatalities, making OSHA-compliant fall protection systems essential for contractors working on metal roofs
Rob Haddock, founder of S-5!
Rob Haddock
June 26, 2026
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Falls remain the leading cause of construction fatalities, making OSHA-compliant fall protection systems essential for contractors working on metal roofs.


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Rain on a Roof
Extreme Weather Special Section

In Extreme Weather, the Roof Is the First Line of Defense

From high winds to hail and ice, evolving conditions are pushing contractors to prioritize stronger materials, smarter design and updated installation practices.
Rob Haddock, founder of S-5!
Rob Haddock
June 1, 2026
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Extreme weather is exposing roofing vulnerabilities, driving demand for resilient systems—especially metal—that better withstand wind, hail, snow and fire risks.
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Pasarela de servicio en azotea montada con abrazaderas S-5!

Entendiendo los sistemas de protección contra caídas y su relación con los techos metálicos

Protección contra caídas en techos metálicos: Requisitos de OSHA que todo contratista debe conocer
Rob Haddock, founder of S-5!
Rob Haddock
May 7, 2026
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Protección contra caídas en techos metálicos: Requisitos de OSHA que todo contratista debe conocer.


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Solar Panels at Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix.

Los techos metálicos: ahora la opción principal en techos comerciales

Rob Haddock, founder of S-5!
Rob Haddock
February 10, 2025
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En las últimas cuatro décadas, se han instalado anualmente más de 2 mil millones de pies cuadrados de techos metálicos en los Estados Unidos. Esa cifra sigue creciendo año tras año, siendo superada solo por los techos de tejas asfálticas.
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Make Sure to Have a Plan B in 2022

Rob Haddock, founder of S-5!
Rob Haddock
February 14, 2022
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If the past two years have taught the industry anything, it’s have a Plan B, says S-5! Founder and CEO Rod Haddock.


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Accept the Things You Cannot Change

Rob Haddock, founder of S-5!
Rob Haddock
June 3, 2020
Is your business accepting the things it cannot change? Do you have the courage to change the things you can? Do you have the wisdom to know the difference?
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COVID-19 Blog: Seize the Opportunity Presented by These Uncertain Times

Rob Haddock, founder of S-5!
Rob Haddock
April 29, 2020
CEO and Founder of S-5! Metal Roof Innovations, Ltd., Urges Roofing Contractors to Push Through the COVID-19 Pandemic
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