Metal Roofing
3 reasons to consider black metal roofing for residential homes
By Trevor Underwood, DECRA Metal Roofing. Fifty years ago, black asphalt shingles roofs were the trend. But as times shifted, homeowners began choosing brown or gray shingles. Now, black roofs are back in style. In the mid-1990s homeowners started wanting brown and gray shingles rather than the traditional black. This desire ...
Single-Skin Metal Siding: Performance & Installation Considerations
Description This course provides an overview of material inputs and performance attributes of architectural single-skin metal siding and the product testing, specification, and installation considerations that impact project requirements. Learn how quality material and product attributes contribute to a successful single-skin metal project. Course Objectives: Understand material inputs and performance attributes for architectural ...
Understanding the growing metal industry
By Malco Products. The metal roofing industry has grown exponentially, learn why and how you can keep up with it. According to Industry ARC, the metal roofing industry is expected to reach $5.2 billion by 2027 and Metal Construction News reports that residential metal roofing in the U.S. has increased ...
Revolutionizing metal panel fabrication for commercial construction
By Anna Lockhart. Machines like the WAV™ Wall Panel Machine from New Tech Machinery are changing the way commercial contractors are doing business and creating high-quality metal panels. The growing demand for metal siding in commercial construction has brought the New Tech Machinery’s WAV™ Wall Panel Machine back to ...
Weathering the storm: The power of metal roofing
By Anna Lockhart. In harsh environments with high winds and hail, nothing comes close to the power of metal roofing systems. At the upcoming Win the Storm Conference from March 14 - 16, 2024, meet with the metal experts at the Sherwin-Williams MetalVue and Roofing Passport booths to discuss ...
Ensuring quality and longevity: A guide to metal roofing terminology
By Anna Lockhart. Metal roofs can come in all shapes, sizes and styles. Determining the best fit for a project can sometimes be a challenge, so here’s a closer look at the various factors that go into creating the perfect metal roofing system. Editor’s note: The Metal Roofing Alliance ...
METALCON returns to Atlanta!
METALCON 2024 offers in-depth workshops and advanced metal design solutions in Atlanta. What: METALCON, the metal construction industry’s only global event dedicated to the application of metal in construction and design returns to Atlanta for its 2024 tradeshow and conference. Who: Contractors, architects, engineers, designers, developers, owners, fabricators, manufacturers and ...
Jeff Haddock & Jeffrey Medieros - On-site Commercial Standing Seam Roofing Manufacturing
S6:E25 In this episode of Roofing Road Trips, Heidi J Ellsworth meets with Jeff Haddock and Jeffrey Medeiros with AEP Span to talk about the benefits and considerations of on-site performance-rated Span Lok roll forming. Learn about how this product offering enables the installation of continuous panel lengths above 45 ...
Mastering aluminum panel systems
By Jonny Suchor. This comprehensive guide helps contractors find optimal aluminum panel wall systems for their projects. Selecting the ideal aluminum panel wall system for a building involves both aesthetic preferences and practical considerations to ensure cost-efficiency, visual appeal, structural integrity and environmental sustainability. There are many variables to consider ...
Bring Nature to Life with an Emulate Metal Collection sample!
This is Modern Metal; conceived through intimate industry knowledge and an affinity for creation, the EmulateTM Metal Collection is the next evolution in metal finishes. Traditionally chosen for its durability, this collection of signature designs replicates how humans, nature and time turn the look of metal into an aesthetic. Leaf Inspired by ...
