Metal Roofing
The people behind the work at MBCEA
By Alex Tolle. In an industry built on relationships, the strength of an organization often comes down to the people behind it. At the Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association (MBCEA), there is a focus on connection that shows up in how the team operates day to day. Leading the organization ...
La ingeniería moderna detrás de la estética tradicional
Por Anna Lockhart, traducido por Jessica Bravo. Los techos metálicos no tienen que verse modernos y minimalistas; los techos de DECRA pueden replicar la apariencia de materiales tradicionales sin sacrificar los beneficios que ofrece el metal. El roofing metálico se ha consolidado como uno de los materiales de mejor ...
Fast delivery, stronger specifications
By Jesse Sanchez. FlashCo’s national plant network and upcoming edge metal updates were key topics at IIBEC 2026. At International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) 2026, FlashCo emphasized how fast delivery, specification support and new product development are shaping its work with roofers, architects, and consultants. Speaking on The ...
METALCON celebra 35 años: Más grande, más innovador y enfocado en generar negocios
Por The Coffee Shops™. Nuevas experiencias, una audiencia más amplia y un enfoque renovado impulsan el crecimiento de METALCON en 2026. Durante la Reunión de Verano de Metal Construction Association (MCA), la directora de METALCON, Judy Geller, presentó la visión para la edición del 35.º aniversario del evento, destacando el ...
ColorGard® 2.0 and a smarter approach to snow retention on metal roofs
By Fiona Maguire-O'Shea, S-5! Explore this subject matter expert interview featuring Jon Moss, S-5! R&D manager. Each year, rooftop avalanches cause costly property damage, personal injury and even death. On metal roofs, snowpack can suddenly release and dump heavy volumes of snow and ice below the eaves in a matter of seconds, ...
Modern engineering behind traditional aesthetics
By Anna Lockhart. Metal roofs don’t have to look sleek and modern; DECRA roofs can mimic the look of traditional materials without skimping out on the benefits of metal. Metal roofing has earned its place among the top performing materials on the market, and homeowners are turning to metal ...
Why retrofit roofing makes sense during peak project season
By Jenny Yu. Contractors can help building owners maximize roofing investments through engineered retrofit solutions. Warmer weather signals the start of peak construction season, bringing a wave of reroofing and maintenance projects for contractors across the country. While many building owners focus on immediate roofing needs, contractors have an ...
Perforated metal panels help unify growing school campus
By The Coffee Shops™. Petersen’s PAC-CLAD perforated panels helped designers create a cohesive identity across an expanding campus. In the case study, “Painted, perforated panels provide school with pulled-together polish,” Petersen highlights how architectural metal panels helped create a cohesive visual identity across an expanding Illinois school campus. The Williamsville-Sherman ...
Advanced IMP cores elevate performance in metal construction
By The Coffee Shops™. AWIP highlights how new core technologies are helping contractors meet stricter codes while improving building performance. In an April 2026 Metal Construction News article, titled “How Advanced IMP Cores Are Protecting the Future of Metal Construction,” Brian Ng, vice president of engineering of All Weather Insulated ...
METALCON at 35: Bigger, bolder and built for business
By The Coffee Shops™. New experiences, stronger audiences and a fresh message drive momentum for 2026. At the MCA Summer Meeting, METALCON show director Judy Geller outlined an ambitious vision for the event’s 35th anniversary, emphasizing growth, innovation and a renewed focus on delivering measurable value to attendees and ...
