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CALLING ALL INDUSTRY EXPERTS! SHOWCASE YOUR EXPERTISE AT METALCON 2024
Being a featured speaker for METALCON is not just an opportunity — it’s a chance to shape the narrative of the metal construction industry, making a lasting impact on professionals in the field. We are actively seeking individuals who are passionate about educating, engaging, inspiring, and delivering impactful presentations within various facets of the metal construction community.
Metal Roof vs. Shingles: A Comprehensive Guide
Metal's share of the residential roofing market is growing. But yet asphalt's share has stayed relatively stable. How can the metal roofing industry increase its share? Understanding the pros and cons in this comprehensive guide will help along with our next METALCON Live! with industry expert Todd Miller, when he provides strategies to convert more homeowners.
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.
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…
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.
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.
Women in Metal Construction
While women still make up a small portion of the construction workforce, read on to learn how the number is changing for the better. Estimates predict the construction industry will grow by 4% between now and 2031 - how will the industry respond?
METALCONNECTION Newsletter | December 2023
ALL ROADS LEAD TO ATLANTA METALCON 2024 returns to “The Big A” — Atlanta — and we invite you to take center stage in the “Capital of the South.” METALCON’s Call for Presentations is now open and we are seeking…
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.
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.