Experience 35+ education sessions delivered by the industry's foremost experts.
PLEASE NOTE: ALL EDUCATION (EXCEPT WORKSHOPS) ARE INCLUDED WITH YOUR REGISTRATION. SIMPLY ARRIVE TO YOUR DESIRED SESSION AT THE SCHEDULED TIME/LOCATION. SEATING IS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED.
METALCON is the foremost authority in providing top-tier education focused on the application of metal in construction and design. We harness the expertise of leading professionals in metal construction, architecture, engineering, and manufacturing to deliver unparalleled knowledge. Whether you’re a contractor, installer, architect, specifier, or building owner, METALCON offers a range of in-depth workshops and complimentary educational sessions tailored to meet your specific needs.
METALCON education is accredited by organizations including the AIA and the Florida DBPR.
KEYNOTES + THEATRE SESSIONS
Discover important topics that affect every aspect of the metal construction and design industry, learn from robust panels that present courses that will affect everything from design, to testing, to implementation and installation, and lifetime usage.
Wednesday, October 30
KEYNOTE: Game Plan for Success
Joe Theismann, Entrepreneur and Former Star Quarterback for the Washington Redskins
State of the Industry- Presented by the Metal Construction Association
Thursday, October 31
KEYNOTE: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly: Financial Outlook and Trends for Metal Construction Industry
Dr. Anirban Basu, CEO, Sage Policy Group, Inc
Building a Sustainable Future: Navigating Environmental Challenges in PEMB
Friday, November 1
KEYNOTE: Relevant Leadership: Navigate, Elevate, Accelerate
Dr. Melissa Furman, Career Potential, LLC
BUILDING PERFORMANCE LEARNING CENTER SESSIONS
The increase in the frequency and severity of natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods, wildfires and other safety hazards makes it more important than ever to stay on top of new building envelope codes, testing methods, and terminology. Sessions in the Building Performance Learning Center will demystify these complex topics and provide the latest information on risk mitigation, building codes and testing protocols. These sessions are a must-attend for contractors, engineers, & architects alike.
Wednesday, October 30
Resilient Buildings: Disaster is a Hazard Your Didn’t Prepare for
IECC 2021/ASHRAE 90.1-2019 Building Envelope Requirements
How Can a Rainscreen be a High Performance Envelope Option?
Thursday, October 31
Advancements in Cool Roof and Wall Evaluation and Compliance
Introduction to ANSI/MCA FTS-1 Test Method for Windload Resistance on Flashings
Friday, November 1
BEST PRACTICES LEARNING CENTER SESSIONS
In today’s economy, it’s important that your business runs smoothly, maximizing every employee’s time and every dollar spent running your business. Sessions in the Best Practices Learning Center feature industry experts providing you with solid, sensible advice and tried-and-true strategies to ensure your business’s growth and success.
Wednesday, October 30
Using Metal Roofing to Provide Climate and Budget Conscious Solutions for Existing Buildings
Thursday, October 31
The New World of Metal: How Technology and AI Can Affect the Metal Industries
Turning Workforce Development into Dollars: Recruit, Train, Retain
Achieving Sustainable Performance for Decades with Coil and Extrusion Metal Coatings
Accounts Receivable and Cashflow Assessing: Shooting Down the Top 10 Cashflow Killers
Friday, November 1
Sales 101: Successful Sales Strategies from Cross-Selling to Up-Selling
Maximizing Profitability and Avoiding Pitfalls in Steep Slope Roofing
TECHNICAL KNOW-HOW LEARNING CENTER SESSIONS
Gain a deeper understanding of how to improve building and product performance in the Technical Know-How Learning Center where the focus is on installation techniques, craftsmanship, resiliency, testing procedures, real-world influences and more.
Wednesday, October 30
Building Smarter: The Impact of our Changing Weather & Climate on Construction
What Makes Rainscreen Walls Work
What is the Value of MCM System Fabricator Certification
Overcoming Obstacles: Tackling the Unique Challenges of Specialty Metal Contractors
Thursday, October 31
Forging the Future: Metal Building Systems in Architectural Design
Forging the Future of Existing Building Portfolios to Lead Decarbonization
Rust on Building Panels Identifying and Repairing
Friday, November 1
Chemistry to Create Color in Coil Coatings
Metal Mastery: Meeting Building Codes with Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings
The Design District at METALCON is a ‘show within a show’ exclusively for architects, designers, specifiers and engineers eager to breathe new life into projects and wow clients. Produced in partnership with AEC Daily, this one-of-kind, curated experience will explore an impressive range of aesthetic possibilities and provide access to experts who will show you how to solve a wide variety of design, structural, technical, environmental, cost and performance challenges, through the use of metal.
Earn a year’s worth of AIA LU’s (including HSW’s) and enjoy exclusive education, networking and much more!
Tuesday, October 29
Mergers & Acquisitions Essentials Workshop – Earn 4 AIA LU Credits
Presented by PSMJ Resources, Inc.
Wednesday, October 30
Artificial Intelligence in the AEC Industry
Stay Ahead of the Color Curve: Leveraging Global Color Trends to Elevate Design & Stand Apart
Today’s Architectural Metal Panels for Interior Applications
Metal Roofs Architectural Restoration/Preservation
Stay Ahead of the Color Curve: Leveraging Global Color Trends to Elevate Design & Stand Apart
Thursday, October 31
Metal Composite Materials (MCM) Building Code Fire Requirements
Barndominiums: Solutions for Modern Problems, Inspired by Historic Designs
The Acoustics of Metal Buildings
Air Barriers, Vapor Retarders and Water Resistive Barriers Are the Same—No?
IN-DEPTH PAID WORKSHOPS
Maximize your METALCON education by adding 4- or 8- hour workshops to your agenda. Choose from a selection of essential topics for beginner and experienced building and design professionals, business owners and executives, and anyone else ready to take their knowledge and skills to the next level. Plan Accordingly, some workshops begin on Tuesday, October 29th.
Exciting news for 2024! Workshops labeled with an asterisk will earn you 4 hours of AIA LU HSW’s!
The Value Pass is the BEST DEAL for adding workshops to your agenda!
Tuesday, October 29
Metal Roof Installation Training: Part 1 – Certificate Program
Wednesday, October 30
Metal Roof Installation Training: Part 2 – Certificate Program
Rollforming for the Metal Construction Industry: Part 1
Utilizing MCM in Modern Design Including Fire Prevention – Earn 4 AIA LU HSW Credits
Thursday, October 31
Rollforming for the Metal Construction Industry: Part 2
Low Slope Detailing Workshop – Certificate Program, Earn 4 AIA LU HSW Credits
Metal Roofing from A (Aluminum) to Z (Zinc) – Earn 4 AIA LU HSW Credits
The Impact and Utilization of AI on the Construction Industry – Earn 4 AIA LU HSW Credits
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