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Why symmetrical standing seam panels are taking over
Innovation, efficiency and durability — this roofing breakthrough changes everything. The roofing industry is no stranger to innovation, but few advancements have made waves quite like symmetrical standing seam metal panels. Long favored for their sleek aesthetics and durability, metal roofs are now evolving to offer even greater efficiency and adaptability. ...
Military-grade re-roofing, no compromise
By Roof Hugger. Battle-tested roofing systems trusted by the U.S. military and built for mission-critical performance. When you're retrofitting the roof of a high-security military installation, there's no room for error, delays or guesswork — and Roof Hugger knows it. With a track record of supplying design and materials for millions of ...
Tried and true for 25 years
By Emma Peterson. Get a behind the scenes look at how MetalForming’s service team moves mountains for their customers. Recently, Coffee Shops™ Editor Lauren White got the chance to sit down with Martin König from MetalForming. Martin’s story actually begins across the pond in Germany where he spent 17 years working for ...
Get a behind-the-scenes look at leading manufacturing plants
By Emma Peterson. This is a great opportunity for roofing professionals to learn about the products they use day-in and day-out. Throughout the year, Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA) hosts Roadshows around the country. These are exciting opportunities for roofing owners and professionals to expand their knowledge and connect with colleagues. ...
Wood you believe it’s metal?
By Emma Peterson. Meet the siding that brings the benefits of metal with the beauty of traditional board and batten. If you’ve watched any home renovation show in the 2010s, you saw the rise of the modern farmhouse firsthand. If you weren’t watching HGTV or DIY Network, these homes often featured large, ...
Peeking behind the curtain… How snow retention plans are created at Rocky Mountain Snow Guards
Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, Inc. manufactures snow guards and fence-style snow retention systems designed to protect people and property. It may not be Oz, but it can be just as fascinating. Send your roof plan to Rocky Mountain Snow Guards and almost magically you receive a complete snow retention plan detailing ...
Ditch the clutter: Seal every job with just one cartridge!
By Dani Sheehan. Cut down on wasted materials, reduce clutter in your truck and work more efficiently with the right repair solutions. You know the struggle: different surfaces mean different sealants, and that means hauling around multiple cartridges for every job. But what if one tube could handle it all? With Geocel, ...
Central States launches Board & Batten metal siding nationwide
Hidden fastener panel available in Central States’ most popular colors and beautiful digitally-printed woodgrain options. Central States, Inc. is launching its newest metal panel, Board & Batten, to customers nationwide to meet demand for the popular metal siding product. Central States, the leading manufacturer of metal building products in the U.S. ...
Weighing the roof: Choosing the right retrofit for aging metal roofs
By Jesse Sanchez. As metal roofs age, building owners face critical decisions about repair or replacement — but not all retrofit options are created equal. As commercial and industrial metal roofs approach the end of their lifespan, building owners are confronted with a pivotal choice: should they replace, repair or retrofit the ...
A manufacturer’s promise to protect your project
By Alejandro Vela, MBCI®. When you choose an MBCI metal building system, you get more than durable, high-quality products – you gain a manufacturer committed to your success. A weathertightness warranty is designed to promote the success of your metal building systems through planning, guidance and ongoing support. MBCI believes their warranty ...
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