Anna Lockhart, Assistant Editor
To lease or buy – when to consider purchasing, leasing or refurbishing metal equipment
By Anna Lockhart. Investing in your own metal and roll forming equipment can be a big step for many metal professionals. The experts from MetalForming share their insights for when it’s best to lease, purchase new or purchase refurbished machinery based on your business status. In a ...
Waterjet cutting machinery – getting the ultimate precise cut!
By Anna Lockhart. For those looking for quality flat-cut parts, waterjet cutting machinery can offer an ultra-clean look to any piece. Chicago Metal Supply offers an array of specialty services and architectural sheet metals for their customers, from working to bringing historical landmarks back to life with a refurbishment ...
Get a Gorgeous Roof for Less with the Horizon-Loc!
By Anna Lockhart. This metal roofing panel profile is a great option for those looking for a stylish roof without sacrificing durability and quality. The Horizon-Loc panel delivers on both aesthetics and quality! Editor’s Note: share this article with home and building owners about the benefits of this metal ...
Catching up with the FlashCo team at RCAT 2023!
By Anna Lockhart. Rick and Oscar from FlashCo share the latest product updates from their booth at this year’s RCAT show! At the Roofing Contractors Association of Texas (RCAT) conference this past October 2023, Heidi J. Ellsworth from RoofersCoffeeShop® caught up with Oscar Rodriguez and Rick Santolaya from ...
An extra-large solution for your extra-large projects
By Anna Lockhart. The GT-1 XL gutter from Metal Era was designed to be the biggest on the market while offering excellent support and performance for your extreme building needs. When it comes to building safety and the performance of roof attachments, it’s important to find an option that ...
Celebrating black history and the future of the roofing industry
By Anna Lockhart. Join in the celebration of black roofers and professionals in the industry at the upcoming Black History Month summit at The Roof Gallery! In a recent episode of the Roofing Road Trips® podcast, hosts Megan Ellsworth and Alex Tolle sat down with Donovan Morgan, owner of ...
Bellara – Innovative Metal Siding Designed to Mimic Natural Wood
By Anna Lockhart. Bellara is Vicwest’s solution to providing their customers with aesthetically pleasing durable steel siding designed to mimic natural wood finishes. Vicwest is using their modern, innovative approach to metal siding and roofing to revolutionize the way home and building owners design the exteriors of their dreams. ...
Top November articles: Investing in quality roll forming equipment, the love of a job and the dangers of gutter ice dams
By Anna Lockhart. Here’s what has been trending on the RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) newsroom this past month. November was a busy month for our readers, many taking the time to catch up on the latest industry innovations and stories. A top article for our readers in the month of November ...
Top November articles: Roll forming machinery benefits, giving back and automated roof and wall panel machinery
By Anna Lockhart. Here’s what has been trending on the MetalCoffeeShop™ (MCS) newsroom this past month. Looking back at the top articles for November, our readers have been very busy reading about the latest industry news! November featured many exciting articles about important topics such as how to boost ...
Take control of your machine’s panel fabrication accuracy with the new variable frequency drive!
By Anna Lockhart. The metal experts at New Tech Machinery want to make sure their customers are getting the most out of their roll forming equipment. With their latest wall panel machine update, users can guarantee to get the best possible metal panel quality! As the market’s desire for ...
