Metal Roofing
Challenges ahead in metal building design and standards
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. Learn more about immediate structural design issues, longer-term planning for resilience and more highlights from the MBMA Annual Meeting. The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) recently highlighted key challenges and long-term considerations for the metal building industry. Presented during the MBMA Annual Meeting, the discussion covered critical topics ...
Innovative Sentry roll-up doors and hallway systems redefine self-storage
By Jesse Sanchez. Durable, customizable roll-up doors and hallway systems are setting a new standard for self-storage solutions. Central States Manufacturing has unveiled its new Sentry™ roll-up doors and hallway systems, setting a new standard in self-storage construction. Designed to offer streamlined convenience and enhanced durability, these products are now available through ...
Capa base versus acabado galvanizado
Por Jessica Bravo. Tres puntos clave del video “Acabados” de A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply. A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply, el mayor distribuidor de decks metálicos en el país, ofrece una serie de videos informativos diseñados para ayudar a los profesionales del sector a comprender mejor sus productos. Uno de los videos ...
The transformative power of modern metal fabrication technologies
By Jesse Sanchez. Discover how today’s machinery is revolutionizing the industry with cutting-edge automation and expert support to meet today’s fabrication challenges. In this episode of MetalTalk™, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with David Prokop, executive vice president of precision sales and Martin König, executive vice president of operations, at MetalForming LLC ...
The aluminum advantage: Elevate your projects with superior finishes
By East Lake Metals. From vibrant pre-painted options to rugged mill finishes, discover how aluminum's versatility and durability can transform your next construction project. Few materials can claim the adaptability and durability of aluminum, but the true magic of aluminum’s versatility lies in the finish. Whether you’re envisioning a bold architectural statement ...
Metal roofs are quieter than homeowners may expect
By Ali Turner, S-5!® Dispel this common myth among homeowners and start becoming a metal roofing expert today. Have you ever heard the claim that metal roofs are loud during rain or hail? It’s time to set the record straight on this misconception! Let’s discuss how a modern metal roof’s construction effectively ...
Textured coatings revolutionize metal sidewalls
By Jesse Sanchez. Innovative finishes offer durability and aesthetic appeal for modern architecture. In a compelling discussion on CoatingsCast™, host Megan Ellsworth sits down with AkzoNobel's Amanda Paterline to explore the transformative role of textured coatings in sidewall applications. As architects and builders push for design elements that combine beauty with practicality, ...
Top roofing materials for fluctuating weather
By Nick Post, KPost Company. Extend your roof's life by choosing the right material to withstand the winter elements. Picking out your roofing material is one of the most important steps of the roofing process. In order to pick the right material, it is crucial to understand how they each react in ...
Roofing materials that are chill in the cold
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the top three materials to use when reroofing in the off-season. Most people try to organize their reroofing projects around the summer months, when the weather is warmer and easier to work in. But not every reroof sticks to a neat timeline and some homeowners might need ...
The timeless appeal of metal
By Central States Manufacturing. From ancient origins to modern sustainable uses, metal building materials continue to shape the world of construction. In a world of fleeting trends and disposable materials, one element has consistently stood the test of time: metal. From the gilded rooftops of ancient temples to today’s sleek, sustainable homes ...
