Architects
Protecting the Integrity of Your Design and Roof with Pre-Engineered Edge Metal Solutions
In any building project, the roof edge is a vital part of the structure that cannot be overlooked. It is the frontline of defense and a key component to protecting the building from structural damage in inclement weather. But you also want to make sure it matches the aesthetics of your overall design.
By choosing Metal-Era—the largest roof edge metal manufacturer in North America—you know you’re getting a product that will not only look clean and consistent, but is tested to meet the strictest building codes and backed by some of the strongest warranties in the industry.
At-A-Glance
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Available in an array of colors, materials, designs, and applications
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Custom engineered for aesthetics and functionality
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Backed by some of the strongest warranties in the industry
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ANSI/SPRI/FM 4435/ES-1 tested to comply with International Building Code (IBC)
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FM Approved for wind uplift protection
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Miami-Dade Approved to comply with the “High Velocity Hurricane Zone of the Florida Building Code”
Metal-Era Building Envelope Solutions
Browse our extensive product line, backed by some of the best warranties in the industry.
Architect Resources
Explore our robust Downloads Library for print approvals, testing information, and much more.
Calculators
Take full advantage of our Gutter, ANSI/SPRI 4435/ES-1, Attic Ventilation, and Nailbase Ventilation calculators to determine the specifics for your project.
Metal-Era in MasterSpec®
Our main MasterSpec page on the new Deltek Specpoint website features many of our specifications.
Continuing Education
We’re proud to offer continuing education programs in conjunction with AIA and IIBEC. You can also schedule a face-to-face program or lunch-and-learn session for your organization.
Product Families for Architects
Anchor-Tite
Anchor-Tite products combine custom engineering and superior performance with an attractive appearance. The patented design of our extruded aluminum anchor bar securely terminates the membrane, providing protection superior to any other manufactured or shop-fabricated roof edge.
Creative Design Series
Developed for the needs of design professionals, our Creative Design Series roof edges are perfect for buildings such as universities, schools, churches and financial institutions.
Perma-Tite
Continuing a tradition of innovative, rigorously tested roof edge systems, Perma-Tite fascia and coping products are a fine complement to your building’s natural aesthetics.