Anna Lockhart, Assistant Editor
Shining a light on savings
By Anna Lockhart. With solar energy, there are multiple incentives for building owners to take advantage of, and even in some cases, make money! Find out what the experts have to say about investing in the right solar panel system. In a recent episode of the AskARoofer podcast, ...
Back to the basics: An inside look at the fundamentals of using cover boards and insulation
By Anna Lockhart. The latest Lunch & Learn dives deep into discussing the importance and applications of cover boards and insulation in commercial building projects. In a recent Lunch & Learn webinar, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Jeff Job of Johns Manville to discuss the basics ...
North Carolina church shines bright with modern metal wall panels
By Anna Lockhart. The River of Life Church wanted to expand their campus with a bold and modern new building to accommodate the generations to come. Located in the fast-growing city of Jacksonville, North Carolina, the River of Life Church has seen a significant growth in the number ...
Exploring metal equipment
By Anna Lockhart. The metal experts discuss leasing versus buying, tax incentives and industry trends regarding metal forming equipment. In an episode of the Roofing Road Trips® podcast, host Heidi J. Ellsworth, along with guests Ken McLauchlan and Stephen Gosk of MetalForming, discuss the options of leasing or buying ...
Maximizing productivity: The efficiency and versatility of the NTM SSQ II™ MultiPro Roof and Wall Panel Machine
By Anna Lockhart. Take a closer look at the cost breakdown of the NTM SSQ II™ MultiPro Roof and Wall Panel Machine and the benefits it can provide metal professionals. The New Tech Machinery (NTM) SSQ II™ MultiPro Roof and Wall Panel Machine is a top-tier option for ...
Mastering metal roofing: Choosing the right colors, coatings and durability for your home
By Anna Lockhart. Choosing the right metal roof for your home can be a bit of a challenge. Learn how to make the right choice for your home with this metal guide. Editor’s note: The Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) has organized the Residential Metal Roofing Buyer’s Guide to help ...
Providing customers with what they need, when they need it
By Anna Lockhart. The RoofersCoffeeShop crew checks in with the A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply team at IRE 2024! In a live interview at the 2024 International Roofing Expo in Las Vegas, Karen Edwards sat down with Nicholas Camardo from A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply to discuss the latest updates ...
MetalCoffeeShop® welcomes GiddyUp Roofing Software!
By Anna Lockhart. GiddyUp makes business management software simple and easy to use for contractors looking to make the most of their customer relations. MetalCoffeeShop®, the industry-leading place to get information on all things metal construction, is pleased to welcome GiddyUp Roofing Software into its community for metal ...
Forging ahead: Exploring the benefits of investing in sheet metal
By Anna Lockhart. Learn what the metal experts have to say about the growth opportunities in sheet metal and metal roofing industries and how to expand your business! In a recent episode of Coffee Conversations®, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Ken McLauchlan of MetalForming, Anthony Velez of ...
Nominate a distinguished woman in roofing for this special award!
By Anna Lockhart. Now accepting nominations for candidates for the Beacon Female Roofing Professional of the Year Award! Nominations are now open for the North American Female Roofing Professional of the Year Award. Each year, Beacon Building Products awards a distinguished, hardworking woman roofing professional for her impact and ...


















