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Fabral adds high-performance paint system, 17 New colors for metal roof and wall panel line
Fabral launches 21 new color options from Sherwin-Williams. Premier metal post-frame materials manufacturer Fabral Metal Wall and Roof Systems has introduced its new Sherwin-Williams® WeatherXL™ color lineup, offering a more robust finish in 21 colors for wall and roof panels. A two-coat, silicone-modified polyester (SMP) coating, Sherwin-Williams WeatherXL delivers durability and endurance ...
Roofing Alliance funds SkillsUSA initiative
The Roofing Alliance proudly announces a three-year commitment of $150,000 to support SkillsUSA initiatives aimed at attracting young talent to the roofing industry. SkillsUSA plays a crucial role in empowering students to become skilled professionals, career-ready leaders and responsible community members. With a network representing nearly 400,000 career and technical education ...
Test your mettle!
By Emma Peterson. Get ready for the 2024 Metal Building Student Design Competition. For over 60 years, the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has served as a voice and advocate for the metal building systems industry by leading in research, code establishment and education. A metal building system is ...
Staying Cool in Las Vegas with the CRRC
By Lauren White. The CRRC Annual Summer Meeting updated, educated and inspired from the ground up. With a view of Las Vegas on the 51st floor of the Palms Casino and Resort, the Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) Annual Summer Meeting kicked off on the morning of June 5, 2024! ...
Roofing industry unites to encourage the next generation at the 2024 SkillsUSA competition
By Heidi J. Ellsworth. The 2024 competition will include student contestants from 12 states competing to win the commercial roofing thermoplastic competition. The roofing industry has come together to help fund a larger Career Technical Education (CTE) program lead by the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA). With the first focus ...
Mark your calendar for METALCON LIVE! on June 19
By Emma Peterson. Explore the world of metal building erectors with industry experts Bobby Mesmer and Heidi J. Ellsworth. The metal erecting industry is not only growing but pushing the bounds of the entire metal building world. This rise in popularity can be cited to everything from metal’s architectural ...
SRS announces completion of acquisition by The Home Depot
The Home Depot expands professional services capabilities through the acquisition of SRS Distribution. The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, has completed the acquisition of SRS Distribution, Inc. ("SRS") for a total enterprise value of approximately $18.25 billion. SRS is a leading residential specialty trade distribution company across several ...
Picking the perfect color
By Julianne Calapa, Sheffield Metals. These tips and tricks will help you choose the paint color that will look best on your home or building! Editor's note: Share this with a property owner or homeowner to help them make the best color choice for their metal roof or wall. Color ...
Beacon expands service with new locations in Dallas, Seattle and Spokane
Specialized locations in Washington State to support waterproofing contractors. Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN), the only publicly-traded specialty roofing distributor, announced today that it has opened a new location in Terrell, Texas to further service residential and commercial roofers. It has also opened new locations in Everett, Washington and Spokane, Washington to support ...
JobNimbus unveils first phase of new sales experience with SumoQuote, enhancing user experience for customers
JobNimbus is excited to announce the launch of the first iteration of its new sales experience. This comes within weeks of the acquisition of SumoQuote. JobNimbus, a leading provider of cloud-based project management and CRM software for contractors, is excited to announce the launch of the first iteration of its ...
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