Education & Learning
Out of the frying pan and into the fire
By Julia Farrell, WRYKER Construction Supply. It’s summertime, which often means warm days enjoying a break from winter storms and stressors. But summer brings its own dangers, including heat stress. Heat can be very dangerous, especially for fields like construction where a lot of work is done outside and includes ...
¿Qué es y qué no es una plataforma de metal?
Por Emma Peterson. Aprenda con este breve vídeo cómo identificar si está trabajando con una plataforma metálica o no. A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply ha estado trabajando con plataformas metálicas y cumpliendo con los pedidos de los clientes desde 1970. Con 15 centros de distribución en el lado este de los ...
What is and is not a metal deck?
By Emma Peterson. Learn from this short video how to identify whether you are working with metal deck or not. A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply has been working with metal deck and fulfilling customer orders since 1970. With 15 distribution centers around the Eastern side of the U.S., they pride themselves ...
Where sealants and adhesives meet
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn Dan Garnett’s top tips for sealants and adhesives in metal construction. In the ever-evolving world of construction, especially when it comes to metal roofing and paneling, choosing the right sealants and adhesives is crucial for ensuring long-lasting performance and structural integrity. Dan Garnett, from Canadian based ...
Understand metal’s resilience to wildfire
By ASC Building Products. Learn the benefits of fire-resistant metal roofing and siding for home safety against wildfires and other disasters. Editor’s note: Share this article with your customers who live in wildfire-prone areas. With wildfires posing a growing threat to over 10 million residential properties in the U.S., homeowners ...
A builder's getaway: JLC Live New England
By Marco Industries. JLC Live New England provides an opportunity to learn real-world construction solutions and maybe get a little vacation time too. JLC Live New England is an event for all you construction professionals looking to learn practical knowledge from industry experts. Last year, over 8,000 professionals gathered to ...
Check out IIBEC’s new member experience!
By IIBEC. Explore our industry-leading library, featuring over 2,000 fully searchable technical and educational resources — always free to members. Today's the day! We're excited to debut the newest benefits that your International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) membership provides. Today we are rolling out our new, members-only sections of the ...
Transform your roofing business by offering financing
By Lauren Miller, JobNimbus. Explore six ways offering financing plans can help improve your company's reputation and the overall customer experience. Did you know that among homeowners, roof financing is the second most popular payment method? Surprisingly, only 67% of roofers offer this as an option for payment. It's clear ...
The tip of the architectural iceberg
By Emma Peterson. Taking inspiration from nature and sharing it with designers with the three collections in Sherwin-Williams' Emulate™ line. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth met with Brynn Wildenauer and Kiki Redhead of Sherwin-Williams to talk about the launch of the Emulate™ line. This is ...
SkillsUSA is heating up at the Roofing Pavillion!
The Roofing Pavillion provided an opportunity for people to walk on mock roof, heat weld TPO and take in the show floor view from new heights! Editor's note: The following is a transcript of a conversation between industry professionals after the first day of SkillsUSA. Heidi Ellsworth: I just want to say ...
