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How a DIY Attitude Turned this Novice Into a Metal Roofing Pro
By Adam Cabrera. Nicole Pinto took the lockdown as an opportunity to get into metal roofing all while restoring her farmhouse. In a recent episode of MetalCast, host Heidi J. Ellsworth meets Nicole Pinto, a novice in the construction space who recently had the opportunity to train with John Sheridan, ...
RoofersCoffeeShop® Welcomes Malco Products!
Since 1950, Malco Products has been committed to providing high-quality tools for contractors across the industry. RoofersCoffeeShop®, the award-winning place where the industry meets for technology, information and everyday business, is pleased to welcome Malco Products to its community for contractors. Malco Products prides themselves on their commitment to ...
Inspiring Kids to Pursue a Trade
By Dani Sheehan. See how many opportunities are available for children to explore various trade pathways in Mississippi. At what age is it no longer cool to want to dig in the dirt or play with a dump truck? Christee Holbrook at Graham Roofing in West Point, Mississippi thinks the ...
Checking in with MBCI and Metal Depots at FRSA 2023!
By Anna Lockhart. Rigo Hernandez shares his experience working with MBCI and Metal Depots as well as the exciting things they have in store for this year! At the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA) conference this past July, Karen Edwards from RoofersCoffeeShop® and Rigo ...
Comparing the Costs – Metal Versus Shingle Roofing
By Anna Lockhart. Many homeowners want to know the price differences between traditional asphalt shingles and metal roofing. What is the difference and why does it matter? “What are the costs of metal and shingle roofing?” This is a commonly asked question that many contractors get from homeowners. ...
5 Tips to Protecting Your Home Against Storm Damage
By Anna Lockhart. Are you prepared for a tropical storm or hurricane? Here are some key tips to preparing your home or business for an oncoming storm to help prevent property damage. Editor’s note: Share this article with home or business owners to help strengthen their protection against ...
Barndominiums: A Trendy and Cost-effective Housing Solution!
By Anna Lockhart. Have you ever heard of a barndominium? This building style has become a popular choice among new home and business owners over the last decade and for good reason. Editor’s note: Share this article with homeowners to highlight the features and benefits of choosing a metal ...
Quality and Efficiency in American Metal
By Adam Cabrera. Local manufacturing allows for quick quote turnarounds, faster shipping and better efficiency. In a recent episode of MetalCast, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Brian McLaughlin and Jim Alexander from Drexel Metals to offer up some of their expertise in metal roofing as well as talk about ...
Top July Stories: New Gutters, CoatingsCoffeeShop™ and Personal Protective Equipment
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what has been trending on the MetalCoffeeShop™ (MCS) newsroom this past month. About a year ago, MetalCoffeeShop was officially launched for the metal construction industry. Recently, the Coffee Shops announced the launch of our fourth website, CoatingsCoffeeShop.com! Our exciting new website is dedicated to all ...
The Metal Roofing Industry’s Most Asked Questions
By Anna Lockhart. Get the answers to the most common metal roofing questions from the team of professionals at ABC to share with home and building owners. As metal roofing continues to grow as a popular roofing choice for home and building owners, contractors are starting to research ...
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