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Steel roofing guides
Written by people who sell the stuff every day, for people who have to put it on a roof. No sign-up, no email required.
How to spot fake Chromadek
Telling genuine coated steel from the stuff that will rust out on you.
Read it →IBR vs corrugated: price, span & best use
Which profile to take, and what it costs you either way.
Read it →Purlin spacing & fastener specification
What the sheet you have chosen will actually span, and what to fix it with.
Read it →SANS 10400-L & A19 roof certificates
The Gauteng legal side, in plain language.
Read it →Rust management & rubberised waterproofing
Keeping a steel roof alive once it is on.
Read it →Metal roof insulation
What to put under the sheet, and why it matters more than people think.
Read it →Navigating the 2026 steel market
Why the price moves, and how to buy around it.
Read it →The ultimate guide to budget steel roofing in Gauteng
Everything above, pulled together for a first-time build.
Read it →Still not sure what you need?
Send a photo of the roof and the span — we'll tell you what it takes.