Top 10 Most Read METALCON Blogs of 2025
Before we close out 2025, take a look at the METALCON blogs that had everyone clicking, reading, and sharing. 👀 Explore our Top 10 Most Read Blogs of the year!
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Trade Show Trends: Why METALCON Remains the Premier Metal Construction Event
Why do exhibitors keep coming back to METALCON? Because focused events deliver focused buyers. Discover how METALCON’s niche approach creates real value for companies serious about metal construction.
5 Powerful Reasons to Incorporate More Metal Into Your Construction Builds
What’s driving builders to rethink materials? Climate goals, labor challenges, and the need to build smarter — and metal checks every box. Here are 5 powerful reasons to use more metal in construction builds.
2025 in Review: A Defining Year for Metal Construction
Tariffs, automation, green steel, prefab growth, and workforce investment shaped metal construction in 2025. Explore the defining trends, top projects, and innovations driving the industry into 2026.
Common Workers’ Compensation Pitfalls & How to Avoid them: A Guide for Metal Construction Companies
You’re still earning 1.0 AIA LU credit or certification. Simply fill out this form — METALCON Online and the NRCA present this important session on addressing workers’ compensation in the metal construction industry. In this session, we will guide…
Designing with Metal, Creating a Modern Retreat
This session explores how metal can be used as a core architectural and design element to build a modern, minimal retreat. The video walks through how metal framing, exterior finishes, and structural details create a sleek look that still feels…
Framing Strength The Backbone of Eagles Landing
This video shows how a steel-frame structure becomes the backbone of a house build, highlighting the strength and precision required to lay a durable foundation and framework. It takes you through step by step from raw steel framing to forming…
Improving Utilization and Revenue Through AI
In construction, every minute counts. This session explores how Generative AI can boost productivity by automating repetitive tasks, streamlining communication, and optimizing project management. Saving just 12 minutes a day can significantly improve utilization and revenue. Attendees will learn practical…
Built to Perform Waterproofing for Every Roof
This video dives into how proper waterproofing techniques protect roofs and keep homes structurally sound over time. It explains different waterproofing methods, materials, and why getting this step right matters before finishing your roof or building a house. Key Takeaways:•…
Seal the Deal: Developing Lifetime Warranties
As roofing technology continues to evolve, the durability of modern systems has vastly improved—particularly with the rise of metal roofing, which now makes lifetime warranties a realistic promise. In this advanced session, industry veteran Steve Clisset shares the principles behind…