Metal Roofing
Why metal siding outshines wood and vinyl
By Metal Central. Strength, style and sustainability – metal siding delivers it all. When it comes to choosing the perfect siding material for your project, the stakes are high. Every option promises unique benefits, but only one truly checks all the boxes for durability, efficiency and aesthetics. Whether you're building your dream ...
Roofing Passport : Making More Money With Metal
In this MetalTalk Megan Ellsworth is joined by Sherwin-William's MetalVue Marketing Segment Manager, Junny Lee, and MetalVue OEM Program Manager, Brendan McGinnis to talk about the relaunch of Roofing Passport and how it is integrated in the MetalVue program. Sherwin Williams created the MetalVue program to increase the profitability of ...
The ownership mindset
By Central States Manufacturing. A culture of ownership transforms the way people work, think and care. Imagine walking into a room full of people who treat the business they work for as if it were their own. At Central States Manufacturing, every decision, every interaction and every task is carried out with ...
Revolutionizing metal roofing workflows
By Jesse Sanchez. Cutting-edge tools are transforming workflows and boosting trust in the metal roofing industry. Metal roofing contractors are gaining a competitive edge with RoofSnap’s latest technology, which provides highly accurate panel measurements and streamlines project workflows. In this MetalCast™ episode, Savannah Smith, RoofSnap’s senior customer success manager and Ryan Eves, ...
Wood nailers 101
By Emma Peterson. This product is not a nail gun and isn't always made of wood, so what is it? In today’s industry, there are a wide variety of materials available, from the more traditional wood to metals and metal composites. In this new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards sat ...
A fresh approach to roofing education
By Jesse Sanchez. A newly redesigned platform makes it easier than ever for homeowners to access clear, concise information about roofing options and connect with local experts. The Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) is taking strides to empower homeowners with their latest website overhaul, as highlighted in this episode of MetalCast™, hosted by ...
MCA honors James Bush and David Stermer with service awards
The Patrick R. Bush Award honors outstanding volunteer contributions and the Larry A. Swaney Award is bestowed upon an outstanding industry professional. The Metal Construction Association (MCA) presented its Patrick R. Bush Service Award to David Stermer and its Larry A. Swaney Award to James Bush. The awards were announced on ...
Uniting industry giants for a stronger future
By Jesse Sanchez. The consolidation of leading metal brands under one name marks a major shift in the roofing and building industry. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Jay Jacoby, director of sales for Fortify Building Solutions, to discuss the motivations behind this ...
Triple snow retention needed
By Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. Some roofing projects are trickier than others. That was the case when AVI Roofing tackled a home re-roofing project last year in Denver. Multiple roofing systems meant multiple challenges. Tile and metal roofs, plus solar panels on the same home meant the team had its work cut ...
The rise of automation in coil processing
By Chad Rowe, MetalForming LLC. From the manual coil processing systems of the past to today’s highly automated warehouses, technology has dramatically transformed metalforming. As metal continues to rise in popularity for construction applications, contractors are adopting varying levels of automation to improve efficiency, reduce costs and streamline production. Coil processing ...
