Metal Roofing
Future Leaders of METALCON
METALCON announces new program for future leaders in the metal construction industry who are 40 and under. METALCON, the only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction, announces its new Future Leaders of METALCON (FLMC) program for rising stars, up-and-comers, management trainees, apprentices and ...
Metal Roof Systems Installers Now Can Certify Their Skills and Knowledge
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter Learn about NRCA’s latest certification and its importance to the metal roofing industry. Episode 23, Season 4, of the Roofing Road Trips podcast is all about metal panel roof systems. RCS President Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Jared Ribble, NRCA’s director of certification development, to ...
Taking Metal to the Beach
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Corynn Sheridan and Tara Faulkner explain how this groundbreaking new film provides protection from coastal elements eroding metal roofs. In Season 4, Episode 15 of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits with Corynn Sheridan, the global marketing director at DuPont Tedlar and Tara ...
This Solar Solution is Perfect for Your Metal Roof
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Meet S-5!’s PVKIT ®, an easy-to-install direct-attach™, solar solution for metal roofs without the need for rails. If you’re looking for a solution that mounts solar photovoltaics (PV) directly to your metal roof without the use of rail, then look no further! The PVKIT from S-5! can ...
Archetto Construction, Inc. Makes it Look Easy
By Roof Hugger. Roof Hugger helps complete roof install in under a month. Location: Millville, New Jersey Square footage: 40,500 Old roof: 26 GA PBR with 1:12 Roof Pitch Archetto Construction, Inc. of Vineland, New Jersey completed the project in March 2011. A new 24 GA ...
DuPont™ Tedlar® Joins MCA!
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Tedlar® PVF film brings excellent value to the metal market, which is why DuPont has joined the Metal Construction Association to take metal to more places than ever before. It was only a matter of time before DuPont™, inventors of PVDF and makers of Tedlar® ...
Beat the Summer Slide With MCA’s Summer Meeting
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. The MCA Summer Meeting is taking place June 13 - 15, 2022 in Rosemont, Illinois. Will you be there? Summer might be go-time for the roofing industry, but winter is an invaluable time when roofers develop their skills and focus on educating themselves. The ...
ATAS Announces Project of the Year Award Winners
Award winners were announced by ATAS for their 2021 Project of the Year competition. Each award recognized projects in which ATAS products have been incorporated into the design and construction of the building. Six project categories were included in the competition: commercial roofs, commercial walls, residential roofs, residential walls, sustainable ...
Case Study: Metal Lamination
By DuPont Tedlar. This Japan Railway covered stairway at Komoro Station in Nagano, Japan is made with roof tiles specially shaped by press machines and manufactured by Nippon Steel. See DuPont™ Tedlar® in action with this railway structure that chose DuPont™ Tedlar® to protect and maintain the beauty ...
How are Metal Roofs Made?
By Mark Gallant, DECRA Metal Roofing. Learn why DECRA metal roofs are so durable and long-lasting. Metal roofs are among the most popular of roofing materials on the market due to their many benefits, but what are they made out of? Besides the obvious answer (metal), much more goes into ...
