Metal Roofing
Explore a world of metal possibilities
By Emma Richardson. Discover the innovations that are helping metal contractors prepare for growth. In an upcoming Read Listen Watch, host Megan Ellsworth meets with Vice President of Architectural Sales for MetalForming LLC, Ryan Lemmel, for an exclusive preview of the innovations the company is bringing to METALCON. Together, they ...
Finish metal roofs with a cleaner look
By Jesse Sanchez. Geocel Phantom™ Metal Roof Sealant helps contractors combine reliable sealing performance with a finished appearance that blends with metal panels. A metal roof can perform well and still fall short visually if the sealant stands out against the panels. Sherwin-Williams’ Geocel Phantom™ Metal Roof Sealant gives contractors ...
World of Possibilities: MetalForming and METALCON
In this Read Listen Watch®, Megan Ellsworth welcomes MetalForming, LLC’s Vice President of Architectural Sales, Ryan Lemmel, for an exclusive METALCON preview and to discover how their newest products tackle today’s biggest challenges in the metal construction industry. From precision and productivity to automation and support, learn how these innovations ...
Fall Facades Day 3: Metal Composite Material (MCM): Components, Systems and Performance
Metal composite material (MCM), also commonly referred to as aluminum composite material (ACM) when aluminum skins are used, offers designers a versatile cladding solution for a wide range of architectural applications. This course examines how panel components, manufacturing methods, attachment systems, and application conditions influence performance, fabrication and installation. Program ...
Fall Facades Day 2: The Art of Metal Wall Panels
An advanced review of metal wall panel profiles, both exposed and concealed fastener, their proper application with field examples of flashing details “do’s and don’ts,” specific applications of these wall panel products and how they affect environmental efficiency, project sustainability and product performance. Learning Objectives: Identify critical performance requirements and potential ...
Fall Facades Day 1: Mistakes to Avoid When Designing Metal Roof Systems
An intermediate review of the multiple factors that affect the design of a standing seam metal roof system, and at what point in the design phase to address them. These factors include slope, penetrations, flashings, transitions, rooftop equipment and more. This course will showcase real-world examples of problems created when ...
World of Possibilities: MetalForming and METALCON
In this Read Listen Watch®, Megan Ellsworth welcomes MetalForming, LLC’s Vice President of Architectural Sales, Ryan Lemmel, for an exclusive METALCON preview and to discover how their newest products tackle today’s biggest challenges in the metal construction industry. From precision and productivity to automation and support, learn how these innovations ...
How roofing contractors can adapt to a tighter market
By Jesse Sanchez. Industry leaders explain why financial discipline, diversification and customer education matter as roofing businesses navigate economic and insurance pressures. During a live Coffee Conversations® discussion at the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Association (FRSA), roofing professionals examined the pressures impacting contractor success across the United States. The ...
Solar on standing seam roofing: Solving common installation challenges
By Ali Turner, S-5! Learn installation tips for building faster, warranty-friendly solar systems on standing seam metal roofs. Standing seam metal roofs are well-suited for solar installations. Their durability and long service life provide a dependable platform for PV systems, while the raised seams enable solar modules to be mounted without ...
Metal Roofing 2 Day - November 4
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Metal Advanced CRA’s Metal Course will expose students to working with different types of metal and issues to consider when using a metal roof system. The class will cover the appropriate use of equipment and hand tools. It will also cover basic bending and folding techniques and cutting of ...
