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METALCON Online and MetalCoffeeShop Presents... Metal Contractors Share the Real Deal
Join MetalCoffeeShop (MCS) and METALCON as we bring a leading group of metal contractors to talk about the state of the metal industry. Erectors, general contractors, roofing and siding professionals talk about the current demands for metal buildings and facades. Karen Edwards, MCS COO leads the panel as they cover the increasing ...
Building back better: Metal’s role in fire-resistant recovery
By Jesse Sanchez. Metal construction is leading bold, innovative, fire-resilient community rebuilding efforts. As wildfires continue to devastate regions across the U.S., a renewed push is emerging to rebuild smarter, stronger and more sustainably. One of the voices calling for that shift is Frank A. Stasiowski, founder of PSMJ ...
Edge metal: A structure’s shield from tornados
By Jenny Yu. Learn about the importance of edge metal in protecting properties from increasing severe weather events. In a recent Read Listen Watch® (RLW) episode, Megan R. Ellsworth spoke with Hickman Edge Systems’ Director of Private Label and OEM Jason Hildenbrand about the role that edge metal ...
Growing with gutters
By Emma Peterson. Retain customers and grow your margins by adding gutters to your offerings. In a new MetalTalk, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with Tim MacVeigh who works for SRS Building Products to talk about how contractors can expand their offerings to boost their revenue. Tim has been a ...
The value of strong supplier relationships
By Jenny Yu. Three qualities to seek in an equipment partner. In a recent RoofersCoffeeShop® Lunch & Learn, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Stephen Gosk from MetalForming, LLC, to discuss the top considerations when choosing an equipment partner. As the MetalForming’s president and CEO, Stephen brings over 40 years ...
Anthony Ortega and Gonzalo Tellez - Forming the Future of Metal
In this episode of MetalCast™, Heidi J. Ellsworth sits down with the team from Viotell Metal Concepts, CEO and Founder Gonzalo Tellez and COO, Anthony Ortega to talk about custom profiles, bold designs and the craftsmanship behind high-end metalwork. Based in Utah’s Salt Lake Valley, Viotell has carved out a ...
Entering a new age of residential roofing materials
By Miguel Jacinto, Renoworks. This guide breaks down all you need to know about modern roofing materials and when to use them. The modern homeowner is more educated than ever before; with internet access at the tip of their finger, they can learn just about anything they need with ...
METALCON 2025 Top Products Awards
Award applications are due August 8, 2025. Eligibility The product must have been introduced to the market after January 1, 2024 The product manufacturer must be a exhibiting at METALCON 2025 Rules Exhibitors are only allowed to submit one product per company Deadline to submit your product is August 8, 2025 Note: If a category receives only ...
Two and a half years in and still standing strong
By Emma Peterson. Industry expert shares how installing Unified Steel products helped keep his home secure. When it comes to finding a durable and high-performance roofing product, getting actual homeowner feedback compared to only seeing a sales sheer makes all the difference. In fact, customer testimonials can tell you ...
Your guide to successful metal roof restoration
By Dani Sheehan. Metal roof restoration is a valuable service for building owners and a smart offering for roofing contractors looking to expand their business. Metal roofs are some of the most durable and long-lasting systems on the market, but even they need some attention over time. When a roof ...
