Metal Roof Installation: 7 Pro Tips For a Successful Project
Seven Tips for a Successful Installation including How to Attend Metal Roof Installation Training at METALCON in October! All Roofers are Welcome at METALCON!
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METALCON Newsletter April 2025
METALCON HEADS TO VEGAS – LOCK IN YOUR SAVINGS NOW! In just six months, the global metal construction and design community will gather in Las Vegas for three days of innovation, education, and high-impact networking at METALCON 2025. With Super…
Metal Construction Jobs To Consider For Your Career Path
Looking for a rewarding career that builds the world around you? Discover the many career paths in metal construction—from roofing installer to welding to project management—and learn how to jumpstart your journey with resources from METALCON and its industry partners.
Air Barrier vs Vapor Barrier: How Do They Differ?
Air barriers and vapor barriers are not the same—and understanding how they work together is essential for building energy-efficient, fire-resistant structures. As rebuilding ramps up across CA and other fire-prone regions, it's never been more important to get it right. Read more.
Fire Resilience of Metal in Building Design
Watching on-demand? You’re still earning 1.0 AIA LU credit or certification. Simply fill out this form — This session will explore how metal materials, when properly integrated into building designs, can play a critical role in fire resistance. Topics will…
Economic Advisor & Market Trends Expert to Deliver Keynote at METALCON 2025
Alex Chausovsky, a leading economic advisor, market researcher and future trends analyst, will deliver a highly anticipated keynote address at METALCON 2025, the premier global event for the metal construction and design industry. His presentation, entitled “Economic and Labor Market…
Latest Architecture Trends to Know in 2025
Discover the top architecture trends shaping 2025—how metal is driving innovation, and why The Design District @ METALCON is the place for the design community to stay informed, inspired, and ahead of the curve.
METALCON Newsletter March 2025
WILL TARIFFS BE A “BRACKET BUSTER” FOR THE METAL CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY?With the NCAA Basketball tournaments underway, the metal construction industry is facing its own version of “March Madness” — navigating the ripple effects of proposed trade policies from the Trump…
What is A Cool Roof? Your Helpful Guide
We all know metal roofs are a "cool choice" but they are in fact, a cooler option than other roofing materials. Dive into understanding how a cool roof works, the best coatings, the benefits, and why metal is a more effective choice for a cool roof.
Steel & Aluminum Tariffs Uncovered: What This Means for the Future of Metal Construction and Design
You’re still earning 1.0 AIA LU credit or certification. Simply fill out this form — Join a panel of industry experts as they break down the evolving landscape of tariffs and their far-reaching effects on construction and design. This can’t-miss discussion will explore:…