Anna Lockhart, Assistant Editor
Cast Your Vote for the Best Metal Products of 2023!
By Anna Lockhart. Recognize the top innovative products in the metal industry by voting in the 2023 METALCON Top Product Awards! Since 1991, METALCON has been the largest international tradeshow event in the metal construction industry, and this year will feature educational opportunities, interactive exhibits and inspirational speakers ...
Comparing Roof Materials and How to Determine Which Type is Right for Your Home
By Anna Lockhart. Roofs can come in all shapes and sizes, and when it comes to determining which type of roofing material is right for your home, it can be a lot to take in. Check out this guide to find out the pros, cons and outstanding factors about ...
The Importance of Equipment Maintenance
By Anna Lockhart. Making sure your welding and roofing equipment are in proper working order is crucial to getting a job done properly and in good timing. In a recent episode of the Roofing Road Trips podcast, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Dave Nordentoft, product manager for Leister, ...
GT1 XL Gutters Help Keep Installers Safe and Spend Less Time on the Roof!
By Anna Lockhart. From MTL Holdings comes a new and innovative gutter solution that helps minimize installation time – the GT1 XL Gutter! In a recent episode of the Roofing Road Trips podcast, host Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Eric Younkin, vice president of products and engineered services ...
Top July Stories: Preparing for Summer Heat, CoatingsCoffeeShop™ and Workplace Safety
By Anna Lockhart. Here’s what’s been trending on RoofersCoffeeShop® (RCS) this past July. As heatwaves passed over a large portion of North America during the month of July, it is no surprise that the topic of hot weather and how to stay cool during the harsh weather was a ...
Father-son Duo Chooses Metal Roofing as Their Go-to Material for Their Tiny Home Creations
By Anna Lockhart. Tiny homes require mighty roofs and wall panels, which is why this California duo pick metal as their material of choice for their tiny home projects! The California Tiny House is a company founded and operated by a father and son duo, Pat and Nick ...
Find Work With the Click of a Button in the ToolBelt App!
By Anna Lockhart. Finding quality job leads has never been so easy. With the ToolBelt app, find jobs fast in just a few quick steps! Whether you are looking for reliable work or labor sources, ToolBelt can get you connected thanks to their user-friendly platform. A website ...
GRIPPERFIX® - The Ultimate Utility Mounting System
By Anna Lockhart. The GRIPPERFIX from S-5!® is a durable and reliable utility mounting system that contractors and building owners trust. S-5! is a dedicated manufacturer and distributor of high-quality metal roof attachments and accessories that are designed to keep homes and their occupants safe and satisfied. For the ...
Maximize Sales Potential Through Quality Leadership
By Anna Lockhart. Boost your sales team’s success by hiring qualified, natural leaders for sales management roles. It’s one thing to have a sales manager who has multiple years of experience, but it is something else entirely to have one who is truly qualified and capable of filling ...
Delivering Quality Color Solutions Through Accountability-Centered Technology
By Anna Lockhart. Sherwin-Williams' ACT color collection was designed to provide modern color options with sustainability and ethical building practices in mind. Sherwin-William's Architectural FUSE Color Forecast is a comprehensive report that details current and future trends that experts have noticed in metal coating colors across the world. ...
