# Episode 63 - What Separates a Good Metal Roof Installation from a Great One? With Lane Osbon

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Podcast: [Building With Metal](https://stenobird.com/podcast/building-with-metal-7068345)
Published: 2026-06-24T13:00:05+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1694

## Resource

A metal roof can be designed correctly, manufactured correctly, and delivered correctly—but if it's not installed correctly, none of that matters. In this episode of Building with Metal, we sit down with McElroy Metal's Weather-Tightness Warranty team to discuss what separates a good metal roof installation from a great one. From contractor training and roof inspections to common installation mistakes and warranty requirements, we explore the critical role proper installation plays in long-term roof performance. Whether you're a contractor, architect, consultant, or building owner, this episode offers practical insights into delivering metal roofing systems that perform as intended for decades.

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