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Rooftop safety for metal roofing
By Rob Haddock, president of the Metal Roof Advisory Group and CEO and founder of S-5! In the U.S., it is the responsibility of the employer to protect the employee from rooftop hazards. Work-related accidents such as falling off a roof can result in serious and fatal injuries. These accidents are ...
S-5! sponsors the Let’s Build Construction Camp for Girls in northeast Ohio
Inspiring the next generation of trade professionals! S-5!, the leading authority of attachment solutions for metal roofs, is thrilled to have sponsored the recent Let’s Build Construction Camp (LBCC INC) for Girls in Canfield, Ohio. This five-day summer camp is designed for girls ages 12-17 to explore the world of construction ...
Top July Stories: Snow bar systems, SkillsUSA and women in roofing
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what has been trending on the MetalCoffeeShop™ (MCS) newsroom this past month. We always love highlighting the great work the National Women in Roofing (NWIR) does for the community. One of our most popular articles from July was a piece by our Senior Writer Dani Sheehan ...
Vaisala’s Colorado headquarters reaches new heights in sustainability with S-5! metal roof attachments
The solar mountings on this project are a low-profile, sleek solution to secure the solar array and enabled the owner to achieve a design engineered to withstand the region’s high winds. Finland-based Vaisala, a global leader in weather, environmental and industrial measurements, embarked on a visionary project to erect a cutting-edge ...
S-5!® ColorGard® Snow Bar system surrounds Flying J Travel Center in Wyoming
Completed in time for the winter 2024/2025 snow season, the new roof on the Flying J Travel Center is ready for non-stop traffic. Wyoming averages almost 15 feet* (not inches) of snowfall each year. So, when 911 Roofing Solutions was asked to update the roofing system on the Flying J Travel ...
S-5! clamps earn Florida product approvals
They get the toughest approval for high wind zones. S-5! standing seam clamps have earned Florida Product Approvals (FPA) for High Velocity and Hurricane Zone (HVHZ)—marking a significant achievement in the rigorous realm of construction product approvals and permitting processes in the U.S. Florida's unique regulatory process is renowned for its stringent ...
Regan Roofing tops off Valage Senior Living at Carson Valley
By Rocky Mountain Snow Guards. For both aesthetics and snow removal efficiency, Regan Roofing trusted Rocky Mountain Snow Guards on this senior living project. When Valage Senior Living at Carson Valley opens in the fall of 2024 it will house 56 assisted living apartment homes and 46 memory care residences. Located in ...
Learn how to incorporate AI responsibly
MCS Influencer Dan Belling says that AI tools might seem to return great results, but you shouldn't move forward without a robust review process. Editor's note: The following is information sent by Dan Belling of S-5!, standing in for MCS Influencer Rob Haddock. You can read the interview or watch the ...
Emphasizing sustainability, no matter what stage you are at
MCS Influencer Mark Gies says it's important for businesses at every level of the value chain, including contractors, to understand what sustainability means. Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Mark Gies of S-5!, standing in for MCS Influencer Rob Haddock. Megan Ellsworth: Hello, everyone. My name's ...
Raising the standards in solar and roofing
By Emma Peterson. Learn how standards are developed and how S-5! is making sure nothing slips through the cracks. Standards are a complex, yet crucial part of the construction industry. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Mark Gies and Dustin Haddock of S-5! visited Heidi J. Ellsworth to talk ...
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