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From Employee To Manager: Transitioning To A Management Role

[This session was recorded live at METALCON 2022] Presented by Dr. Melissa J. Furman Founder of of Career Potential For the Bias Assessment test visit: As employees transition to management roles, they may first focus on the new title,…

Lismany
01/16/2024

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What is the Best Coating for a Metal Roof?

You've selected your metal roof material and style ... now what? Selecting the right coating can not only help you achieve a desired look, but it could add years of life to a roof. Read today's #MagnificentMetalMonday to learn how to select the best coating for your metal roof.

Nancy Reilly
01/15/2024

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Architectural Uses for Liquid & Powder

Watching on-demand? You’re still earning AIA credit or certification. Simply complete this survey: — Join Architectural Manager, Gary Edgar of PPG unveils the secrets behind coatings and their optimal use. Navigating the complexities of coatings and determining when to use…

Lismany
01/10/2024

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Understanding the Types of Metal Roofing: Pros & Cons

With the continued rise in metal roofing in both residential and commercial markets, today's #MagnificentMetalMonday takes a deeper look at the types of metal roofing and the pros and cons of each.

Nancy Reilly
01/08/2024

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“Fighter Pilot Mindset” – From Ideas to Execution

[This session was recorded live at METALCON 2023] Presented by “Christian “Boo” Boucousis, CEO of global organizational performance company Afterburner. Using the fighter pilot “Flawless Execution” model, Boo will show you how to transition the art of an idea into…

Lismany
01/04/2024

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Trends in Metal Construction: 2024 and Beyond

With the Metal Building Materials market poised for continued expansion due to the increasing need for sustainable and innovative products, take a look at the evolving trends in metal construction for the 2024 and beyond.

Nancy Reilly
12/29/2023

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Nippon Steel Acquires U.S. Steel – Magnificent Metal Monday

After months of speculation about the fate of the American industrial heavyweight, it was announced today that U.S. Steel agrees to sell itself to Nippon Steel for $14.1 billion. #MagnificentMetalMonday dives into the details and explores the potential impact on the metal construction industry.

Nancy Reilly
12/18/2023

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What are the Advantages of Prefab Modular Construction?

#MagnificentMetalMonday looks into the advantages and benefits of prefab modular construction and why it will play a role in shaping the future of metal construction. Take a look at record breaking Peppers Kings Square Hotel as a case study for why prefab modular construction is greener, faster, and smarter.

Nancy Reilly
12/12/2023

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Air Barriers for Whole Buildings

Curious or confused about what “rainscreen” means or how it relates to wall performance? This session provides an overview of rainscreen wall designs, including all the visible and hidden components and important factors in performance. Claddings and attachments, the air cavity and why width matters, water control, structural considerations, fire and combustibility, exterior insulation … all this and more will be touched on.

Lismany
12/06/2023