Awards & Recognition
METALCON names 2026 Top Products Award winners
METALCON has announced the winners of its sixth annual Top Products Awards, recognizing product innovations showcased at its 35th anniversary event, held Oct. 7–9 in Orlando, Florida. Products were evaluated through public electronic voting before the show and attendee voting onsite, giving metal construction industry professionals a voice in recognizing products, ...
The Coffee Shops® wins Platinum MarCom Award for 2027 Media Kit
The award-winning media kit brings The Coffee Shops’ connected communities to life through immersive storytelling and innovative design. The Coffee Shops®, the award-winning digital communities where the industries meet for technology, information and everyday business, has earned a Platinum Award in the 2026 MarCom Awards competition for its 2027 Media Kit. ...
NRCA and CNA want to honor your community impact
Highlight your charitable involvement! Many roofing contractors are making a difference far beyond the jobsite by supporting local charities, volunteering in their communities and helping causes that matter. Now, those efforts could earn them national recognition through the CNA/NRCA Community Involvement Award. Sponsored by the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) ...
Travis Rex of EXCEPTIONAL® Metals named 2026 METALCON 40 Under 40 honoree
Rex joined EXCEPTIONAL Metals in 2022 and has demonstrated a strong ability to identify opportunities, understand evolving market needs and turn ideas into practical solutions. EXCEPTIONAL Metals, part of the Duro-Last® family of brands under Amrize Building Envelope, is proud to announce that Travis Rex, director of sales operations, has been ...
SOPREMA Awards 2026 Scholarships to future building industry leaders
Meet the 2026 SOPREMA Scholarship Program cohort. SOPREMA U.S. is proud to announce the recipients of its 2026 SOPREMA Scholarship Program, recognizing students who have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership and a commitment to pursuing careers that will help shape the future of the building and construction industries. The annual scholarship program ...
RENOLIT ALKORPLAN roofing products wins "Roof of the Year 2025" awarded by the Hungarian Roofers Association (ÉMSZ)
The award recognizes the outstanding application of RENOLIT ALKORPLAN Design and ALKORPLAN Solar products on the Kovács Katalin National Kayak-Canoe Academy in Hungary. The company's innovative solutions delivered a flexible, metal-roof aesthetic for the academy's wavy design and seamlessly integrated photovoltaic panels without membrane perforations. The project's success was driven ...
A restoration worthy of the Bernini name
By Alex Tolle. The Durable Slate Company’s work at the Basilica of St. Andrew’s earned a 2026 Bernini Award for preserving sacred architecture through skilled restoration. Historic restoration requires more than replacing deteriorated materials. It calls for craftspeople who understand how a building was originally constructed, how traditional materials work together and ...
RAiNA announces winners of the 2026 RAiNA Design Awards
National Geographic Museum of Exploration and Bulkeley High School recognized for excellence in rainscreen design and application. The Rainscreen Association in North America (RAiNA) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2026 RAiNA Design Awards, recognizing projects that demonstrate excellence, innovation and thoughtful application of rainscreen technology. This year's awards recognize ...
Guardian Roofing, Gutters & Insulation builds national momentum with major industry, consumer and ethics recognition
Pacific Northwest contractor climbs 42 spots on Roofing Contractor’s Top 100 in two years while earning Best in the PNW honors and recognition as a 2026 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics finalist Guardian Roofing, Gutters & Insulation is continuing a rapid climb within the roofing and home improvement industry, earning a ...
Meet the METALCON 2026 Total Experience Pass winners
By The Coffee Shops®. MetalCoffeeShop® announces industry professionals who won Total Experience passes to METALCON. METALCON brings professionals together to explore new products, exchange ideas and gain a broader perspective on metal as a building material. As a METALCON partner, MetalCoffeeShop® offered free Total Experience passes to a few lucky ...
