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A legacy of excellence in steel manufacturing
By Jesse Sanchez. Proudly serving communities with quality products for over 35 years. Central States Manufacturing has been at the forefront of the steel industry since 1988, providing high-quality metal roofing, siding and building components across the U.S. The company’s success stems from a commitment to sustainability, precision ...
Renovate Robotics partners with Saint-Gobain and CertainTeed Roofing to innovate robotic roofing technology
Under the partnership, Renovate will work with CertainTeed’s network of credentialed contractors to complete pilot projects with its robot. CertainTeed, a leading North American manufacturer of sustainable building materials, and Renovate Robotics, the leading startup developing autonomous roofing robots, are partnering to use robotics to innovate roofing installation. Saint-Gobain, the parent ...
Are you slated to be a winner?
By Emma Peterson. Every day over 200 slate roofs are installed, and this international competition is looking for the best ones! Since 1892, CUPA PIZARRAS has been an international leader in the production and distribution of natural slate. Simply put, "One out of every two pieces of slate installed in ...
METALCON gives back to the local community
Helping Atlanta area veterans. The only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction gives back to the local community during its annual tradeshow and conference taking place Oct. 30-Nov. 1 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. METALCON has partnered with the Semper Fi & ...
Half a century of industry leadership
By Emma Peterson. WSRCA is a foundational part of the industry. Learn about their journey to where they are today! 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the Western States Roofing Contractors Association (WSRCA)! In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth sat down with WSRCA’s President, Mike Wakerling; their ...
EmpowerAll for the opportunity to attend IRE 2025!
By Dani Sheehan. With this scholarship, you can take your career to the next level by gaining invaluable industry knowledge, prioritizing professional development and establishing connections that could shape your future. The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) is excited to offer the EmpowerAll Scholarship, giving roofing professionals an opportunity to ...
Build your network at METALCON 2024
By Emma Peterson. Don’t miss the Training Zone and your chance to find community, training and expert advice all in one spot! It’s time to finalize your travel plans to make sure you get to Atlanta, Georgia for METALCON at the end of October! This is the place to be ...
Learn how to create buildings that endure at this conference!
By Emma Peterson. The 2024 RAiNA Conference is the perfect place to brush up on your knowledge of sustainability in the industry! On November 7, 2024, you will want to be in Chicago, Illinois so you can watch the future of sustainable and resilient construction unfold at the Rainscreen Association ...
Consejos desde el tejado
Por Dani Sheehan. Únete a los invitados de la industria a ver este seminario web y obtén valiosas ideas para reducir el estrés y el trabajo en tu próximo proyecto de restauración de techos. En este episodio único de CoatingsTalk, Heidi J. Ellsworth no solo habla de techos; se sube ...
From the lab to the roof: How standards shape the roofing industry
By Emma Peterson. Learn about the science and testing necessary to ensure roofing materials are safe and durable! While construction and laboratory science don’t necessarily seem like two peas in a pod, testing is a crucial part of the industry that ensures roofing products, materials and systems meet strict safety, ...
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