Enhance your metal roofing skills at UW-Madison

By Ali Turner, S-5!

This two-day course offers a comprehensive overview of metal roofing, including design, installation and repair of metal roofing systems.

On December 4-5, 2025, the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s College of Engineering will host a specialized course on Metal Roofing Systems, led by renowned expert Rob Haddock, director of consulting firm, Metal Roof Advisory Group and CEO and founder of S-5! This opportunity is perfect for those involved in the design, installation, commissioning, maintenance or repair of metal roofing systems. 

This two-day course provides a comprehensive overview of metal roofing, equipping attendees with the essential tools and techniques to address common challenges effectively. Participants will learn to identify the best solutions for various scenarios, whether tackling new construction, performing maintenance or reroofing existing structures. 

Haddock is a well-known expert in the field, having worked in various aspects of metal roofing for over five decades. He combines technical know-how with practical insights, presenting information in a clear and relatable manner. Haddock’s impressive background, supported by over 200 patents and numerous industry accolades, makes him a top choice for teaching this essential course. 

Who should attend? 

This course is tailored for a wide range of professionals, including contractors, architects, specifiers, roof consultants, engineers, building owners, manufacturers and maintenance staff. It also serves as an excellent resource for sales personnel looking to deepen their industry knowledge. 

The Metal Roofing Systems course will take place at the Fluono Center on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, making it accessible and convenient. Don’t miss out on this chance to advance your skills — register today and take advantage of a $150 early bird discount by using the code S-5DIS during the registration process. 

Be part of this opportunity to elevate your expertise in metal roofing!