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Expert Conversations
The rise of retrofit
By Emma Peterson. From safety to sustainability and savings, learn why retrofitting is a great option for commercial roofs. In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth met with Rodger Russ of Tremco to learn about the world of roofing retrofits. Roger has been in the metal roofing industry ...
Perspective on the industry from those with their boots on the ground
By Emma Peterson. From tariffs to AI and everything between, this contractor panel shared an overview of the trends in the roofing industry this year. One of the best parts of attending trade shows like the International Roofing Expo (IRE) is getting to learn about the roofing industry as a whole by ...
Looking at roofing as a career, not just a job
By Emma Peterson. Take a deep dive into the responsibilities of four positions out of the many career options in the roofing industry. The roofing industry has struggled for years with the perception that there are not viable career paths with room for growth. But that perception is far from the truth, ...
Why 2025 is a pivotal year for the roofing industry
By Dani Sheehan. From shifting insurance policies to economic pressures and evolving customer expectations, staying ahead means staying informed. The roofing industry is at a crossroads in 2025, with economic pressures, regulatory changes and shifting consumer expectations reshaping the landscape. At the International Roofing Expo (IRE) 2025, the live Coffee Conversations, sponsored ...
5 cities, 7 programs, 1 goal
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Tremco Rising Stars program is building the future of the roofing industry. Tremco takes pride in going beyond providing high-performance solutions for the building envelope and supporting construction professionals in a variety of ways. A great example of this is their Rising Stars program which ...
Unveiling the HVAC/R connection
By Jesse Sanchez. Explore the vital link between HVAC/R and metal construction to enhance efficiency, sustainability and performance. For those in the metal construction industry, understanding HVAC/R (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration) is not just an advantage — it’s essential. The efficiency of a building’s HVAC/R system is closely tied to ...
Making technology work for you, not the other way around
By Emma Peterson. Incorporating AI into your operations in a safe and secure way. Technology is constantly developing and there can be a lot of pressure to keep up with the newest software and updates. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), a lot of contractors and professionals in the field are ...
There’s snow time like the present to learn about snow retention
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Rocky Mountain Snow Guards are educating homeowners and contractors alike this March for National Snow Guards Safety Month! In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Heidi J. Ellsworth hosted Lars Walberg and Zach Stopyro to talk about the first annual National Snow Guards Safety Month, March ...
Work smarter not harder with the relaunch of Roofing Passport!
By Emma Peterson. MetalVue and the latest version of Roofing Passport not only simplify the estimating process but boost your sales capabilities! Sheriwn-Williams' MetalVue program brings industry experts together to help manufacturers and contractors sell more metal roofs. The program includes integrations with companies like Roofle, EagleView and Sheridan Metal Resources to ...
The power of precision
By Jessica Bravo. Learn about the relevance and role of rotating clamping beams in today’s modern metal fabrication process. In an episode of MetalTalk™, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with experts from MetalForming to discuss how their cutting-edge metal fabrication technology is shaping the future of the industry. The conversation ...
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