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Snap lock versus mechanical seam
By Rick Zand, New Tech Machinery. Understand the differences between standing seam metal roof profiles. In the metal roofing world, standing seam is a popular option due to its durability, weather resistance and clean aesthetics. Identifiable by the interlocking panels that run vertically from a roof’s edge to eaves, ...
Primer coat versus galvanized finish
By Jessica Bravo. Three takeaways from A.C.T Metal Deck Supply’s “Finishes” video. A.C.T Metal Deck Supply, the largest distributor of metal deck in the country, offers a series of informative videos designed to help professionals in the industry better understand their products. One video in the series, titled “Finishes,” ...
What makes cool roofs so cool?
By Emma Peterson. Lauren Rogers of Sherwin-Williams shares cool roof coating basics and benefits. As energy costs rise and climate change continues to raise concerns about the planet, cool roof coatings have been developed as an innovative construction solution. These coatings are designed with advanced materials and pigments that allow ...
Sticking to excellence: Titebond’s new innovative sealants
By Emma Peterson. Titebond’s WeatherMaster is making waves, or blocking them, with its versatility and durability. While at METALCON 2024, The Coffee Shops™ hosted a sound stage that was sponsored by New Tech Machinery. This gave us the opportunity to meet up with new and old friends around the ...
Metal cleaning magic
By Jesse Sanchez. Unveiling the science and stories behind revolutionary metal cleaning solutions. In a recent MetalCast episode, host Karen Edwards sat down with Paul Watts, the innovative mind behind Watts Removal Products. Known for tackling everything from scuff marks to graffiti on metal surfaces, these products have gained significant ...
A complete guide to snow retention installation
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the three phases of building a snow retention system. Snow retention is a crucial part of roof design anywhere with heavy winter snowfall. These systems can literally save lives by retaining the snow on the roof, allowing it to evenly melt off and reducing the ...
Building resilience: How roof systems adapt to growing foot traffic
By Jesse Sanchez. Understand the importance of roof durability as commercial rooftops evolve into multifunctional spaces. As the landscape of commercial roofing evolves, rooftops are no longer just about covering buildings — they’re becoming critical spaces for solar arrays, telecommunications, HVAC systems and even livable areas. In this episode of ...
Warranty safe cleaning solutions
By Jesse Sanchez. Experts discuss specialized products that offer reliable and safe solutions for tough cleaning jobs on metal surfaces. In this episode of MetalCast™, host Karen Edwards sat down with Paul Watts, owner of Watts Removal Products, to discuss a critical challenge for contractors working with metal surfaces: how ...
Maximize sales efficiency with seamless CRM integration
By Paiv (Formerly Gamify). Elevate your team’s performance and streamline operations with the right tools. If you’re looking to sharpen your sales edge and boost operational efficiency, integrating your field sales app with a CRM system might just be the game-changer you need. With Paiv’s powerful platform, you can streamline ...
Safeguard your roof
By Central States Manufacturing. Expert tips to maintain and prolong the life of your metal roof. A metal roof is one of the best investments you can make for your home — offering unmatched durability, energy efficiency and visual appeal. But like any major asset, it requires a bit of ...
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