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Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
Building a blueprint for surviving the storm
By Emma Peterson. When it comes to designing a secure and strong roof to face extreme weather, it all starts with the right materials. In this Metal Talk webinar, Karen Edwards hosted Cody Raymond and Lindsey Riddle of Westlake Royal Roofing Solutions to discuss the rise in extreme weather ...
Deciding the next step for your metal shop
By Emma Peterson. Looking to expand your business’s metal fabrication capabilities? Industry experts share their thoughts on how to invest wisely. Metal roofing and building materials have been on the rise and they’re definitely here to stay. As the popularity of metal in the construction industry has risen, there ...
Elevating roofers’ expertise with educational seminars
By Emma Peterson. How TRA Snow & Sun is setting contractors up for success with free seminars! Being able to continually learn is a crucial factor in staying relevant and competitive in the roofing industry. In a recent interview, Dani Sheehan got to talk to Mindy Dahlquist from TRA Snow ...
A voice for the industry
By Emma Peterson. How IIBEC is supporting the industry by signing coalition letters in support of building codes. The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC)’s goal is to advocate for professionals in roofing, waterproofing and exterior wall specification/design around the world. Recently, one of the ways they have pursued ...
Beauty and strength: The best of both worlds
By Emma Peterson. You can change your paint, you can change your coating, but you will always find your way back to Sherwin-Williams, especially with their Emulate line. Meet Emulate™ Metal — Sherwin-Williams Coil Coating’s collection of metal coatings for product and design professionals. This innovative line brings together the ...
A pathway into the industry
By Emma Peterson. Hear about a modern apprenticeship and how it’s helping people find their place in the roofing industry. Apprenticeships have a long history, beginning in the Middle Ages with artisan and merchant guilds. As the working world shifted in the industrial revolution, so did apprenticeships. But through it ...
Let the walls breathe
By Emma Peterson. By using ProTect Furring Strips, you can incorporate long-lasting moisture protection in the walls of your next project. Moisture in the walls of any project can lead to a host of issues. This includes compromising structural integrity and the health of the building’s occupants due to ...
Making space for opportunity
By Emma Peterson. Learn how makerspaces open up worlds of possibilities for kids looking to build skills in the inner city. Kids in the inner city often struggle to find the same opportunities as their suburban counterparts. Kyle Nurminem, who is a commercial and premium account specialist for Total ...
Retrofitting the right snow retention system
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Rocky Mountain Snow Guards is making it easy for both homeowners and contractors to get a strong snow retention system in place. Snow retention systems are crucial elements of a roofing system, but not many homeowners know about or get them installed. That’s why the ...
The roofing industry’s secret weapon
By Emma Peterson. John Kenney has gone from rooftop apprentice to a consulting leader. Learn how his experience can help you and your business through the COO on Demand program! John Kenney’s journey in the roofing industry started as an apprentice on a roof in the Northeast. Today, he is ...
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