Products & Services
Westlake Royal Building Products™ brings on-trend roofing colors and cutting-edge solutions to the 2025 International Roofing Expo
Expanded DaVinci® Roofscapes and Newpoint™ color offerings, contractor recognition and interactive demos take center stage Westlake Royal Building Products™ (Westlake Royal), a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK), is set to make a significant impact at the 2025 International Roofing Expo (IRE), held February 19 - 21, 2025 at the Henry B. González Convention ...
Get precision, versatility and durability with Malco Tools caulking guns
By Malco Tools. Malco just released two new caulking guns, learn what makes this the tool line of choice for many contractors! Since the 1950s, Malco Tools has been a trusted household name in the manufacturing industry. Known for our commitment to quality and innovation, Malco consistently equips customers with ...
Building smarter with metal structures
By Jesse Sanchez. Discover how metal buildings are revolutionizing construction with customizable, durable options tailored to your needs and budget. With the rise of custom steel buildings, residential and commercial customers have more options than ever before. Below, Fortify Building Solutions as a part of Cornerstone Building Brands offers insights into ...
CertainTeed expands interior solutions with launch of FireLITE® Type X Lightweight Drywall Panel
The lightweight panel offers superior fire resistance of up to four hours in various wall assemblies and is more than 10% lighter versus standard 5/8” Type X drywall options. CertainTeed®, a leading North American manufacturer of sustainable building materials, has announced the addition of FireLITE® Type X Lightweight Drywall Panel to ...
Mark your calendars, bring your A-game and we’ll see you in San Antonio!
By Dani Sheehan. Where can you find exciting new products, hands-on demos and an epic nerf-gun shoot out? Progressive Materials has it all at booth #6101! The International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025 is right around the corner, and as always, we can’t wait to see what new products and services ...
The rise of automation in coil processing
By Chad Rowe, MetalForming LLC. From the manual coil processing systems of the past to today’s highly automated warehouses, technology has dramatically transformed metalforming. As metal continues to rise in popularity for construction applications, contractors are adopting varying levels of automation to improve efficiency, reduce costs and streamline production. Coil processing ...
Revolutionizing building design with lean-to options
Innovation meets practicality in cold-formed steel building design. When it comes to expanding spaces without expanding budgets, the latest update to Hypersteel™ by Cornerstone Building Brands is turning heads in the construction industry. With its new end wall lean-to capability, this cold-formed steel building solution is redefining efficiency and customization, ...
Discover the best roofing options for durability and style
By Brava Roof Tile. Discover the pros, cons and game-changing alternatives to traditional metal roofs. Roofs do so much more than simply provide aesthetic appeal to a home — they shield everything below it from nature’s fiercest elements. As homeowners explore metal roofing options, Galvalume and painted metal often emerge as front-runners, ...
The future of hex drivers and fasteners
By Malco Tools. Learn about how the powerful 7-in-1 C-RHEX® Flip Bit Series by Malco can help you on the job! This incredible series, the 7-in-1 C-RHEX® Flip Bit, is basically an on-the-go toolkit for trade professionals. Crafted with high-quality materials, the experts here at Malco Tools designed this series with precision ...
A guide to using a wet mil gauge
By Jesse Sanchez. A practical tool for accurate coating measurements. In the coatings industry, precision is key, and a wet mil gauge is an essential tool for ensuring coatings are applied at the correct thickness — crucial for both durability and warranty compliance. According to Progressive Materials, accurately gauging the thickness of ...
