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The value of metal roofing in the face of severe hailstorms

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Industry experts weigh in on the state of the commercial roofing market

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Post: Industry experts weigh in on the state of the commercial roofing market

August 28, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

By Emma Peterson. Insights on the market trends, construction activity and opportunities driving today's commercial roofing landscape. In a new RoofersCoffeeShop® Coffee Conversations®, Megan Ellsworth sat down with a panel of experts from across the commercial roofing industry to discuss the current market state. Chad Burhrman, the VP of commercial ... Read More

How the roofing industry rallied to restore camp cabins

Post: Roofing industry rallies to restore camp cabins

August 28, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

By Alex Tolle. When a Southern California camp serving children with cancer needed some help, nearly 70 roofing professionals joined forces to deliver five brand new cabin roofs. On August 18, 2026, roofing professionals gathered at Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times in Southern California to install new roofs on five of ... Read More

Post: The Coffee Shops® Announce Two Registered Trademarks

August 28, 2026 at 3:00 a.m.

The two registered marks strengthen the company’s brand identity across construction industries. The Coffee Shops®, the award-winning websites where the industries meet for technology, information and everyday business, announce that “The Coffee Shops” name and The Coffee Shops “Where the Industries Meet” logo have each received registered trademarks from the ... Read More

Post: Building stronger, high-performing envelopes

August 27, 2026 at 7:00 a.m.

By Jesse Sanchez. Integrated design, careful installation and early collaboration can help commercial project teams prevent costly building envelope failures. Building envelope failures can begin with something as small as an improperly sealed penetration or poorly detailed transition, but the consequences can spread throughout a commercial building. Water intrusion, corrosion, ... Read More

Post: Select Drexel Metals Wall Panel Systems Earn ICC-ES Evaluation Report

August 27, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Drexel Metals continues to expand the resources available to support our customers with select wall panel systems now ICC-ES Evaluated by the ICC Evaluation Service, LLC. The release of ICC-ES Evaluation Report ESR-5838 provides independently verified documentation that helps architects specify with confidence while giving contractors and fabricators the technical ... Read More

Post: AI will not fix a broken process

August 27, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

By Cotney Consulting Group. Fix the process. Standardize the work. Define ownership. Then use AI. Artificial intelligence can help contractors work faster, organize information and reduce administrative effort. What it cannot do is repair a business process that was never clearly defined in the first place. A contractor with ... Read More

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Post: Rocky Mountain Snow Guards introduces Rocky Fence for standing seam metal roofs

August 26, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

New two-pipe aluminum snow fence offers big savings. Rocky Mountain Snow Guards has launched the Rocky Fence, a cost-effective two-pipe snow fence for standing seam metal roofs. Developed for new construction and retrofit projects, Rocky Fence gives contractors, architects and building owners another option when desiring the look and function of ... Read More

Event: METALCON 2026

August 26, 2026 at 3:55 p.m.

METALCON 2026 page sponsored by: Where the metal construction year is made. The products you’ll specify. The partners you’ll choose. The ideas shaping your next projects. It all happens here. 4,000+ professionals • 250+ exhibitors • 3 days that shape the year ahead. Show Floor Hours Wednesday, October 7, 10 a.m. – 5 ... Read More

Post: MCA releases new industry-average environmental product declarations for IMPs, MCMs and single skin metal cladding

August 26, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

Third-party verified environmental data helps project teams evaluate building enclosure solutions and meet growing sustainability reporting requirements. The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has released updated industry-average environmental product declarations (EPDs) for three major metal cladding product categories: insulated metal panels (IMPs), metal composite materials (MCMs) and single skin metal cladding. The ... Read More

Event: NFBA 2026 Building of the Year Awards

August 26, 2026 at 8:41 a.m.

The NFBA Building of the Year Awards consists of 10 categories plus a Judges’ Award. The Building of the Year Awards allows builder member companies of comparable size to compete against each other. Each of the 10 award categories has three divisions: Experts: Builders who have an estimated $0-3 million in ... Read More

Event: VOSH Safety & Health Conference

August 26, 2026 at 7:23 a.m.

The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI) will soon host its VOSH Safety & Health Conference - September 16-17 at the Newport News Marriott, bringing together employers, safety professionals, regulators and other stakeholders focused on workplace safety and health across the Commonwealth. DOLI Commissioner Jim Frederick recently encouraged VARP and ... Read More

Post: Building exterior color confidence

August 26, 2026 at 7:00 a.m.

By The Coffee Shops™. Sherwin-Williams color schemes help contractors and homeowners visualize exterior palettes before making selections. Choosing exterior colors is a significant project decision. From the roof and siding to the trim and accents, every element contributes to the finished appearance. Seeing how those selections work together can help ... Read More

Malco Group and Veto Pro Pac - Tool Innovations That Help Pros Work Smarter

Post: Tool Innovations That Help Pros Work Smarter

August 26, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

In this MetalTalk™ webinar, host Megan R. Ellsworth is joined by Breanna Welke, VP of strategic communications with The Malco Group and Meredith Giesting, VP of design with Veto Pro Pac, to explore what it means for contractors now that Veto Pro Pac has joined The Malco Group. Known for ... Read More

Post: When employees don’t follow workplace safety rules

August 26, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

By Cotney Consulting Group. By working together, employers and employees can create a culture of safety that ensures everyone returns home safely at the end of the day. Workplace safety rules are put in place to protect employees from potential hazards and risks. However, despite these rules being implemented, employees may not ... Read More

Post: Technology should improve work, not complicate it

August 25, 2026 at 5:30 p.m.

Check your systems before bringing in new technology. I’ve never seen software fix a bad process. I have seen the right technology make a disciplined operation considerably better. That distinction matters in metal construction because contractors have more technology available to them than ever before. Project management platforms, BIM, mobile field ... Read More

Classified Listing: From Hire to High Performer: HR That Delivers

August 25, 2026 at 1:46 p.m.

What role does HR play in long-term success? In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, Karen Edwards sits down with Terri Davidson to discuss company policies, employee retention, compliance and building a people-first culture. Discover practical strategies that can help strengthen your team and support sustainable growth. Listen and grow your business ... Read More

Post: Finish metal roofs with a cleaner look

August 25, 2026 at 7:00 a.m.

By Jesse Sanchez. Geocel Phantom™ Metal Roof Sealant helps contractors combine reliable sealing performance with a finished appearance that blends with metal panels. A metal roof can perform well and still fall short visually if the sealant stands out against the panels. Sherwin-Williams’ Geocel Phantom™ Metal Roof Sealant gives contractors ... Read More

MetalForming - RLW - World of Possibilities: MetalForming and METALCON - Register

Post: World of Possibilities: MetalForming and METALCON

August 25, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

In this Read Listen Watch®, Megan Ellsworth welcomes MetalForming, LLC’s Vice President of Architectural Sales, Ryan Lemmel, for an exclusive METALCON preview and to discover how their newest products tackle today’s biggest challenges in the metal construction industry. From precision and productivity to automation and support, learn how these innovations ... Read More

Post: Overcoming fear and uncertainty with technology

August 24, 2026 at 12:30 p.m.

MCS Influencer Randy Chaffee says that communication is the key to adopting new technology. Editor's note: The following is the transcript of a live interview with Randy Chaffee of Source One Marketing. You can read the interview below, listen to the podcast or watch the recording. Emma Richardson: Hi everyone, I'm ... Read More

Event: NEREF’s 26th Annual Fall Golf Outing

August 24, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

Join NERCA for a day of fun at one of New England’s top rated golf courses as you help to raise money for the foundation’s scholarship fund. Open to all NERCA members, their employees, guests, spouses and prospective members. Create your own foursome or let us assign you to one! This ... Read More