Carlisle Architectural Metals

Calculating the R-value of insulation

April 22, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

By Drexel Metals. Having a high R-value is critical in determining a material’s insulation capabilities, a necessity for optimizing energy efficiency. Industry experts break down the calculation process of a building material’s R-value. In building for a greener, more energy efficient tomorrow, it’s vital to take into consideration the accurate ...

Nailing it

April 13, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

By Anna Lockhart. Industry expert explains the importance of wooden nailers, their design functions and how to choose the right alternatives. In an episode of the Roofing Road Trips® podcast, host Karen Edwards sat down with Eric Younkin, leader of the product and engineered services team for Carlisle ...

A symbol of safety and strength in the community

April 11, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

By Dani Sheehan. With the inclusion of metal wall panels in this fire station’s redesign, La Crosse is investing in its first responders and public safety. Fire stations are a vital part of the community’s safety network, and just as we adapt to new technologies as society evolves, buildings can become outdated ...

Wood nailers 101

February 9, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. This product is not a nail gun and isn't always made of wood, so what is it? In today’s industry, there are a wide variety of materials available, from the more traditional wood to metals and metal composites. In this new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards sat ...

Metal Construction Association announces 2025 Board and Executive Committee

January 27, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.

The MCA looks forward to a productive year under its new leadership and is committed to advancing the industry through collaboration and innovation. The Metal Construction Association (MCA) is proud to announce the results of its 2025 board of directors and executive committee elections, held during the 2025 MCA Winter Meeting ...

Eric Younkin - Nailing Down the Essentials of Wood Nailers & Alternatives - PODCAST TRANSCRIPT

December 10, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Eric Younkin of Carlisle Architectural Metals (CAM). You can read the interview below or listen to the podcast. Intro: Welcome to Roofing Road Trips, the podcast that takes you on a thrilling journey across the world of roofing. From ...