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A Solar Panel Array That Celebrates America!
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. When this self-storage facility wanted a new solar panel array, they had one installed in the shape of the American flag. In 2016, Louisiana-based Liberty Self Storage decided to go green by commissioning solar conversions for their facilities’ roofs. For the first few locations of ...
Increase Energy-efficiency by Up to 218%
By Mark Gallant, DECRA. A study compared the thermal performance of DECRA Metal Roofing products with 3-tab asphalt shingles. When it comes to improving energy efficiency with a roof upgrade, there are three physical characteristics to increase, also known as thermal performance. These include: Thermal resistance: The insulation value of the entire ...
METALCON Announces 2022 Keynote Speakers
METALCON, the only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction, announces its keynote speakers for Indianapolis in October. “Each year, we strive to deliver a combination of speakers whose insights are relevant to exhibitors and attendees from all walks of life and at every ...
Register for our Upcoming RLW - Inside Metal Roofing by Industry Experts
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 11 a.m. PT In this Read, Listen, Watch (RLW), Sherwin-Williams and leading metal roofing experts share what is happening Inside Metal Roofing today. Focused on the need for skilled labor, these experts will share how training for sales and installation along with increasing technology is changing ...
Meet Dennis Humphrey, Winner of a Case of Geocel Phantom™ Metal Roof Sealant
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS COO. The sealant was the perfect prize for this long-time fan of Geocel. We love giveaways atthe Coffee Shop and we try to always feature our winners. When Diane Burbridge from Capitol Roofing in Cheyenne, Wyoming entered the giveaway and was selected as a ...
Get More From Your Metal Folders
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. The innovative F-Geometry of MAX-F has companies wanting to upgrade their folders. You might know that MetalForming LLC's Schechtl MAX is one of the most popular selling metal folders in North America, but that was before you knew about the MAX-F and MAX-I. Now everything ...
Why Does Expert Builder and YouTube Star Matt Risinger Love Metal Roofs? It’s All In The Details
Metal roofing expert, Matt Risinger, breaks down the best strategies for installing metal roofing systems. Any fan of YouTube’s most famous building expert knows that Matt Risinger has as a love affair with metal roofs. So much so, he recently put one on his own custom-built home in Austin, Texas. “Crazy ...
Meet Jason Wendt, Winner of a Case of Geocel Phantom™ Metal Roof Sealant
By Karen L. Edwards, RCS COO. The sealant was the perfect prize for this sheet metal superintendent. We love giveaways at the Coffee Shop and we try to always feature our winners. I was delighted to spend some time on the phone with Jason Wendt, a recent winner of ...
Future Leaders of METALCON
METALCON announces new program for future leaders in the metal construction industry who are 40 and under. METALCON, the only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction, announces its new Future Leaders of METALCON (FLMC) program for rising stars, up-and-comers, management trainees, apprentices and ...
This Solar Solution is Perfect for Your Metal Roof
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. Meet S-5!’s PVKIT ®, an easy-to-install direct-attach™, solar solution for metal roofs without the need for rails. If you’re looking for a solution that mounts solar photovoltaics (PV) directly to your metal roof without the use of rail, then look no further! The PVKIT from S-5! can ...
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