MetalCoffeeShop® serving Canada is not new for MetalCoffeeShop®. Canadian contractors have been frequenting our website since its inception, but we want to make Canada more at home here. So, we have implemented these improvements to the website:

• MetalCoffeeShop® is available in French.  Use the toggle on the top right of the home page.
• We have added Canadian Province categories in our Classified sections.
• We have added Canadian trade associations to our Associations directory.
• ​​​​​MCS Partners serving Canada - See Directory listings here.
• The FIRST RoofersCoffeeShop Lunch & Learn comes to us from Canada also sponsorted by Tremco and WTI!  Watch it after January 18, 2022.

These new Canadian opportunities are generously sponsored by Tremco. Learn more about Tremco here.

Learn how WTI launched into Canada with a large safety equipment installation!  Heidi J. Ellsworth meets with the extraordinary Canadian team from Weatherproofing Technologies Canada, a division of Weatherproofing Technologies Incorporated. Part of the Tremco family, WTC launched with a service program for their Canadian customers while also building a strong offering throughout Canada. Led by David Gardiner and supported by Tiffany Newman, WTC also worked on a major project for BGIS, who offers facilities management services throughout Canada. David shares how they incorporated safety equipment from Tremco along with overall service. This Lunch & Learn will not only share the challenges and triumphs of starting a new division in a different country but also the need for more long-term safety solutions.

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