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The power of color in contracting
By Emma Peterson. Color trends naturally shift. Keeping up with them can be challenging, but can improve your sales. In an episode of MetalCast, Karen Edwards met with Brynn Wildenauer and Kiki Redhead to talk about the importance of color choice. Brynn is an architectural color designer for the ...
Metal that can be formed while cold? Say it isn't so!
By Jonny Suchor. Cold-formed metal framing is a transformative approach in the construction industry. Cold-formed metal framing, a pivotal development in modern construction, offers an innovative approach to building structures. This technique has redefined the construction landscape by using steel framing members, merging traditional methods with contemporary needs. Originating in ...
Revolutionizing metal roofing in Indiana
By Jonny Suchor. See how this contractor's partnership with Indiana Metal helped them dominate their market. Vincent (Vinny) DeMichieli, the owner and founder of New Suburban Roofing and Metal (NSRM), based in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana, shared in a recent TikTok video https://www.metalcoffeeshop.com/directory/indiana-metal how Indiana Metal has been ...
We hit the jackpot at IRE Day 1
We had a full day of interviews, seeing old friends and making new ones, handing out swag and rocking the roof with hospitalities! Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a conversation the Coffee Shop crew had after the first full day of the International Roofing Expo. Heidi Ellsworth: We ...
MRA’s impact on contractors and homeowners in metal roofing
By Jonny Suchor. Learn how the Metal Roofing Alliance is making an impact on the residential metal roofing market and how the industry is quickly gaining attention. In a recent episode of MetalCast™, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with industry expert and the executive director of the Metal ...
NWIR Day 2024 was a homerun!
450 women in roofing hit it out of the park at NWIR Day! Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a conversation the Coffee Shop crew had after NWIR Day. Karen Edwards: So National Women in Roofing Day was on Sunday, and they were about 450 women there. It was ...
The MCA is looking forward to 2024
By Anna Lockhart. 2023 was a busy year for the Metal Construction Association and they have big plans for industry advocacy and collaboration in 2024. After METALCON 2023, the staff and leadership of the Metal Construction Association (MCA) met to discuss the ongoing organizational efforts and works planned for ...
Unleash the power of versatility with these metal roof styles
By Dani Sheehan. Once your customer has decided on a metal roof, help them determine the best style to match their location and meet their needs. Metal roofing continues to be a popular choice for homeowners seeking both style and durability. With a variety of metal roof styles available, customers ...
Elevating the Latino contractor community at IRE!
By Dani Sheehan. Explore the Latino-focused events as they steal the spotlight at IRE 2024 and embrace the culture on the rooftops. The International Roofing Expo (IRE) is not just a platform for showcasing the latest innovations in roofing; it’s also becoming a hub for celebrating diversity and inclusion in ...
Nurturing skills and inspiring those to join the metal roofing industry
By Jonny Suchor. The metal roofing industry can seem complex and intimidating. In this MetalCast, hear a personal story that may inspire you to learn more about it! On a recent MetalCast ™ episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth connects with Nicole Pinto, a newcomer to the construction industry and founder of ...
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