Metal Roofing
Preparing roofs for winter hazards
By Jenny Yu. Industry experts explain how snow retention technology is evolving to improve safety and roof performance. Safety has always been the primary reason for snow retention systems, but evolving roof materials and weather patterns are increasing awareness of their importance across the country. In a recent ...
Debunking metal myths
By Jenny Yu. Discover the facts behind some of the most common misconceptions about metal roofs. Metal roofing is growing to be one of the most popular roofing material choices, and for good reason. Metal is versatile, durable and cost-effective, requiring less maintenance than most traditional materials and ...
Going above and beyond with new metal equipment
By Jenny Yu. MetalForming is expanding its equipment portfolio with new roll forming and architectural fabrication solutions designed to meet growing demand. As metal construction continues to grow across the industry, manufacturers and contractors are looking for equipment that can meet their expanding operational visions. MetalForming is responding to that ...
Ruferos se reúnen para capacitación en mejores prácticas de techos metálicos
Por Alberto Torres. Entrenamiento en Miami reúne a contratistas para mejorar la instalación de techos de metal. Sherwin Williams MetalVue organizo un evento en Miami, Florida este Febrero 2026 donde Top Metal lideró la capacitación llevando a cabo un entrenamiento especializado y enfocado en la instalación correcta de sistemas para ...
Bridging cultures and eras through metal roofing
By Jenny Yu. Schechtl’s commitment to craftsmanship, innovation and youth education highlights the evolving future of metal roofing. At the International Federation of the Roofing Trade (IFD)’s Young Roofers Competition in Austria, Heidi J. Ellsworth had the opportunity to speak with Maria Schechtl, CEO and owner of Schechtl, along ...
Understanding oil canning in metal roofing
By Jenny Yu. Drexel Metals explains why oil canning is cosmetic and how contractors can minimize its appearance. Metal roofing is widely recognized for its durability, longevity and architectural appeal, but like any premium building material, it comes with considerations contractors and building owners should understand. In the article ...
Seal, repair and protect: Solutions for reliable roofing applications
By Titebond. From metal roof sealing to flashing repairs, Titebond products are designed to support long-lasting roofing performance. Roofing professionals rely on sealants and repair products that can perform under harsh weather conditions while maintaining strong adhesion across a range of materials. From sealing metal roof panels and gutters to repairing flashing ...
Greater margins, greater possibilities
By Jenny Yu. Explore how incorporating metal can take your business to the next level. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards spoke with Sherwin-Williams’ MetalVue OEM Program Manager, Brendan McGinnis and Sherwin Williams’ Contractor Sales Representative for the MetalVue program, Heather McGinnis, about consumer trends and ...
Leading the metal revolution
By Jenny Yu. New equipment, streamlined operations and a unified team are driving Western States Metal Roofing’s momentum this year. Western States Metal Roofing (WSMR) is bringing the energy to 2026! In a recent video titled “The future is metal,” representatives from the front office to the front line ...
Showing the heart of roofing
By Emma Peterson. Randy Chaffee explains how real jobsite moments and authentic culture can inspire young people to join the roofing trade. As many of our experienced roofers and contractors reach the age of retirement, the labor shortage in construction has become more apparent than ever. To learn about how ...
