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Why roof color matters more than you think
Choosing the Best Metal Roof Color: It’s More Than Just Looks When you’re choosing a metal roof, color isn’t just about what looks good — it’s a decision that impacts your home’s energy efficiency, maintenance, curb appeal, and even it's resale value.At Indiana Metal,...

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Two Tools We’re Obsessed With at Indiana Metal
Work Smarter, Not Harder: Two Tools We’re Obsessed With at Indiana Metal Let’s be honest: tools that make life easier? Sign us all the way up. Why work harder when you can work smarter and look cooler doing it? Around here at Indiana Metal, we’re always on the hunt...

Striations, Clip Relief, and Stiffening Ribs: How to Minimize Oil Canning in Standing Seam Metal Roofing
Flat Standing Seam PanelStriated Standing Seam Panel with Clip ReliefStriations, Clip Relief, and Stiffening Ribs: How to Minimize Oil Canning in Standing Seam Metal Roofing When it comes to standing seam metal roofing, looks matter just as much as performance. One of...

Is It Wood? Is It Steel? Why HD Wood Grain Printed Steel Has Everyone Talking
Is It Wood? Is It Steel? Why HD Wood Grain Printed Steel Has Everyone Talking Love it or hate it, HD wood grain steel siding gets people talking. And not just talking—viral. We’ve got the TikToks to prove it. Scroll the comments and you’ll see folks with very...
Top 5 Mistakes Contractors Make When Ordering Metal (and How to Avoid Them)
Ordering metal panels and trim may seem straightforward—but the smallest misstep can cost contractors time, money, and credibility on the job. At Indiana Metal, we’ve seen it all, and we’re here to help you avoid the most common pitfalls that slow projects down or...
Do Metal Roofs Attract Lightning? Let’s Bust the Myth
If you’re considering upgrading to a metal roof, chances are someone has warned you:“Be careful—metal roofs attract lightning!” Let’s go ahead and strike that myth down. ⚡Metal roofs do NOT attract lightning. In fact, they’re one of the safest and most storm-resilient...
Don’t Settle for Thin and Shipped In — Choose Indiana Metal for Your Roof
When it comes to protecting your home, barn, or business, the quality of your roofing materials matters. If you’ve been searching for metal to buy or a reliable roofing solution around Indy, look no further than Indiana Metal. Unlike imported panels that compromise on...
♻️ Metal Roofing: The Eco-Friendly Champ! 🏆
Don’t get a regular roof, get a cool roof
Stay Cool and Save Energy: Choosing the Most Efficient Metal Roofing Colors As Hoosiers, we experience everything from blazing summers to icy winters. Choosing the right metal roofing color not only boosts your home's curb appeal but can also significantly impact your...