Education & Learning
METALCON announces show highlights & educational programming for Atlanta
Join us at METALCON for an Unforgettable Experience from October 30 to November 1. METALCON, announces its program line-up for this year’s annual conference and tradeshow scheduled from Wednesday, Oct. 30 to Friday, Nov. 1 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. From intensive pre-show workshops beginning on Tuesday, Oct. 29 ...
Unique applications of asphalt email series introduction
By Josh Willey, United Asphalts. This new newsletter series focuses on the unique usages of asphalt. Asphalt has been a cornerstone of human innovation since the dawn of civilization. While its use in paving roads and roofing is widely recognized, asphalt's versatility extends far beyond these common application. This material's unique properties ...
2024 MRCA Foundation scholarship winners!
By The Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA). Join us in celebrating the awardees of the 2024 scholarships! Congrats to everyone and we hope to see you at the 2024 Midwest Roofing Contractors Association (MRCA) Conference & Expo! Scholarship applications for the 2024-2025 school year will be available October 1. Ali Masoodi - Delta ...
Shaping the future through innovation
By USG. USG’s legacy of innovation continues with the CIC campus. USG's commitment to innovation is ingrained in its DNA. USG’s constant push for new solutions to customers’ issues is what has allowed it to be successful for over a century. The Corporate Innovation Center (CIC) is the heart ...
Tremco CPG celebrates graduation of first Achieve Green cohort from Rising Stars program
Achieve Green is more than just workforce training for high school students, it places young people in a better position to succeed. Tremco Construction Products Group (Tremco CPG) proudly announces the graduation of its first cohort of students from Achieve Green, a Rising Stars program that creates avenues for young people ...
Answering 5 essential questions about spray foam roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt. General Coatings answers five of your most common questions about spray foam roofs. Interest in spray foam (SPF) roofing is on the rise, and with that interest comes many questions! That’s why General Coatings Manufacturing Corp. has a thorough Frequently Asked Questions page dedicated to answering your ...
Get your roof pitch perfect!
By RoofSnap. Tips and tricks for accurate roof pitch measurements. Planning a roofing project? Accurate roof pitch measurement is key to success. Explore different methods of determining roof pitch, from manual calculations to advanced mobile apps and tools below. How to determine roof pitch The roof’s pitch is the angle ...
6 strategies for maintaining metal buildings
By METALCON. Get a longer lifespan out of a metal building by following a regular maintenance schedule. Editor’s note: Share this guide with your customers who have metal buildings. Whether it's in the form of a warehouse, an industrial factor or a commercial space, metal buildings are growing more and ...
Moving into metal manufacturing
By Emma Peterson. Four areas to consider before making the move into sheet metal forming and bending. The metal industry is growing with each day, and it is a lucrative market to jump into. But there are considerations before making the leap, which Ken McLauchlan and Chad Rowe went over ...
Get the most out of your roof’s performance with metal roofing
By Anna Lockhart. Metal roofing is a great option for homeowners looking for a durable, long-lasting roof. Editor’s note: The Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) has organized the Residential Metal Roofing Buyer’s Guide to help homeowners learn about the basics of roofing. This article discusses the different kinds of ...
