Awards & Recognition
Meet the METALCON 2026 Total Experience Pass winners
By The Coffee Shops®. MetalCoffeeShop® announces industry professionals who won Total Experience passes to METALCON. METALCON brings professionals together to explore new products, exchange ideas and gain a broader perspective on metal as a building material. As a METALCON partner, MetalCoffeeShop® offered free Total Experience passes to a few lucky ...
How hard work and a childhood dream shaped this welder
By Emma Peterson. Mikala Sposito took top honors at the SkillsUSA competition. Now, she turns her sights to the 2026 WorldSkills Competition. When Mikala Sposito, a 21-year-old student at Washtenaw Community College (WCC) in Michigan, entered the U.S.A. Weld Trials earlier this year, she was ready to put her best foot forwards ...
ContractorHUB CEO Sarah Parks named to METALCON’s Inaugural 40 Under 40
The inaugural class honors 40 leaders under 40 advancing metal construction. Parks was cited for raising the standard of technology for the trades. Sarah Parks, co-founder and CEO of ContractorHUB, has been named to the inaugural class of METALCON’s 40 Under 40, which honors 40 professionals age 40 and under driving ...
METALCON announces inaugural 40 Under 40 honorees
Recognizing the rising leaders shaping the future of metal construction METALCON has announced the inaugural honorees of its 40 Under 40 Recognition Program, celebrating 40 professionals age 40 and under who are driving the future of metal construction. The honorees represent a broad cross-section of the industry, including manufacturing, roofing, engineering, ...
ContractorHUB named a 2026 Venture Atlanta Showcase company among the top startups in the Southeast
ContractorHUB was selected in top 3% of hundreds of applicants for recognition among the Southeast’s most promising high-growth companies. ContractorHUB announced its selection as one of the Southeast’s most promising tech companies to be showcased at Venture Atlanta 2026, the Southeast’s premier technology innovation event and one of the nation’s leading ...
All Weather Insulated Panels named finalist for 2026 CPI Polyurethane Innovation Award
InnovaCELL™ technology recognized for advancing sustainable, fire-resilient building envelope solutions All Weather Insulated Panels (AWIP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance insulated metal wall and roof systems, is proud to announce that its groundbreaking InnovaCELL™ Technology has been named a finalist for the 2026 Polyurethane Innovation Award, presented by the Center for ...
Bulldog Roofing wins “Outstanding Commercial Rocky Mountain Snow Guards Project” award
The roofing company installed Drift Solar Snow Fence products below solar panels on the roofs of three buildings at the affordable housing complex in their hometown of Longmont, Colorado. Bulldog Roofing has won the “Outstanding Commercial Rocky Mountain Snow Guards Project” category in the 2026 “Show Us Our Snow Guards Contest” ...
Winners selected in 2026 Show Us Our Snow Guards Contest by Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, Inc. and S-5!®
Roofing contractors were awarded a combined $6,000 in prizes for their winning projects! Rocky Mountain Snow Guards, Inc., a leader in the snow retention industry, and S-5!, the inventor of engineered, manufactured, metal roof attachments, have announced the four outstanding project winners in the 2026 Show Us Our Snow Guards Contest. Roofing ...
Taking grandeur to new heights
Oregon roof earns Mountaintop Metal top honors in MRA's Best Residential Metal Roofing Competition. A grand roof for a 9,000 square foot home in Lake Oswego, Oregon, has earned installer Mountaintop Metal and manufacturer The Aluminum Shingle Company top honors in the Metal Roofing Alliance’s (MRA) Best Residential Metal Roofing Project ...
Team USA is calling: Represent American roofing on the world stage
By the National Roofing Contractor's Association. The road to Budapest begins in Las Vegas, but the chance to represent Team USA starts today. The search is on for the next generation of roofing talent to represent the United States at one of the industry's most prestigious international events. Through the National Roofing ...

















