Anna Lockhart, Assistant Editor
Grow Your Metal Business With NTM!
By Anna Lockhart. Have you considered expanding your business operations by offering metal roofing options? Using specialized machinery can help grow your business and expand into new areas! Whether you’re new to the metal business or looking for ways to differentiate and expand, investing in quality roof panel machinery ...
Find the metal building that’s right for you!
By Anna Lockhart. Metal Depots boasts an extensive list of quality metal products, and they have metal building options for any project need! Metal Depots is a nationwide network of store fronts dedicated to providing local contractors and builders with quality materials for their metal project needs. Whether you ...
Building Your 2024 Marketing Plan
By Anna Lockhart. Discuss with like-minded industry leaders and professionals the importance of strategic planning and marketing strategies to increase your company’s success in this unique peer forum! R-Club has recently launched an exclusive, confidential peer forum designed for business owners and professionals from across the roofing industry to ...
Post-Frame Essentials – The Second Edition of the Post-Frame Building Design Manual
By Anna Lockhart. Learn about the second edition of the Post-Frame Building Design Manual and its values in the latest NFBA webinar! The National Frame Building Association (NFBA) is a nonprofit trade association that is dedicated to promoting the interests and educational opportunities about the post-frame construction industry. The ...
Making Space for All Professionals in Metal Construction
By Anna Lockhart. There’s a place for everyone in metal construction, and these industry professionals are working hard to encourage women to join the trade through their own testimonies. In a special MetalTalk™ episode live from the METALCON tradeshow floor, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Kelli Nolden ...
The Ultimate Guide to Non-diaphragm Post-frame Building Design
By Anna Lockhart. Take part in this free learning opportunity to learn all there is to know about non-diaphragm post-frame buildings and their design. Dedicated to promoting the interests and education about the post-frame construction industry, the National Frame Building Association (NFBA) has worked to provide their members ...
Top September Articles: Court Rulings, Upholding Safety Measures and Inspiring the Next Generation
By Anna Lockhart. Here’s what has been trending on the CoatingsCoffeeShop™ (CCS) newsroom this past month. The month of September brought in many special articles and topics to CoatingsCoffeeShop, based on our list of most-read articles for the month. One of our top articles highlights the recent California ...
Don’t Miss These Special Sessions at IRE 2024 – Day Three!
By Anna Lockhart. Mark your calendars for the must-see educational sessions being held on day three of the industry’s most anticipated and action-packed event of the year! As the largest roofing and exteriors tradeshow in North America, the International Trade Show (IRE) is the event of the year ...
Creative Ways to Utilize Spare Metal Panels
By Anna Lockhart. Transform the way you use metal panels! Check out the way homeowners have found creative ways to use their metal panels besides roofing. Metal panels come in a variety of colors and patterns, and since metal panels are considered to be one of the most ...
Don’t Miss These Special Sessions at IRE 2024 – Day Two!
By Anna Lockhart. Mark your calendars for the must-see educational sessions being held on day two of the industry’s most anticipated and action-packed event of the year! As the largest roofing and exteriors tradeshow in North America, the International Trade Show (IRE) is the event of the year ...


















