Technology
A gamechanger for custom metal building projects
By Jesse Sanchez. Design and customize your perfect metal building with this powerful and easy-to-use interactive tool. Central States Manufacturing is transforming the way customers design and customize their buildings with the innovative 3D Building Designer. This intuitive tool allows users to create a fully customized metal building ...
Beacon partners with GAF to add eCommerce feature
GAF QuickMeasure reports are now available through Beacon PRO+. Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN), the leading publicly traded wholesale distributor specializing in roofing, waterproofing and related exterior products, announced today a partnership with GAF to provide its customers access to now order GAF QuickMeasure™ reports from Beacon PRO+®, an industry-leading digital platform. Beacon’s ...
The foundation for accurate payroll processing
By Dani Sheehan. Conquer the complications of payroll processing by leveraging technology specific to our industry’s workforce. Managing payroll for a workforce that’s constantly on the move is a challenge for many construction companies. Traditional methods like paper timesheets often lead to errors, delays and additional labor costs. In a ...
Innovation in architectural fabrication
By Jesse Sanchez. Cutting-edge metal fabrication technology is reshaping the architectural industry, blending precision and automation to meet modern challenges. MetalForming LLC is revolutionizing the architectural metal industry by combining precision, innovation and advanced technology. In this MetalTalk, recorded live from MetalForming’s headquarters in Peachtree City, Georgia, host Heidi J. ...
Introducing the new metal roofing visualizer: Gibraltar Building Accessories
By Gibraltar Building Accessories. Gibraltar Building Accessories, a leading manufacturer of building materials is proud to announce the launch of its Metal Roofing Visualizer Tool. The Metal Roofing Visualizer is a powerful resource that displays the aesthetic and functional benefit of Gibraltar Metal Roofing Products. This cutting-edge tool is designed to streamline ...
Rufus the roofing robot
By Jesse Sanchez. Renovate Robotics launches a groundbreaking robot designed to revolutionize roofing. Renovate Robotics has unveiled Rufus, the world’s first automated roofing robot, marking a significant advancement in the roofing industry. Debuted at the International Roofing Exhibition (IRE), Rufus is designed to automate the asphalt shingle installation ...
Surviving the flames
By Lori Jerome, PABCO Roofing. Learn how new technology and codes are helping safeguard homes against wildfires. In the Western part of the United States, summer has become the precursor to another season — wildfire season. This is due to the rising risk of wildfires, especially for those that ...
Tackle any project timeline with these technology integrations
By Dani Sheehan. The right technology integrations give you the power to estimate more efficiently, reduce errors and boost your productivity on every job. Technology is meant to simplify our lives and make our workflows more efficient. Yet, constantly toggling between multiple platforms or upgrading software the moment you ...
The Roofers' Playbook - Utilizing Software to Transform Roof Deficiency Detection
In this Read Listen Watch® Karen Edwards is joined by Greenwood Industries Executive Vice President Joe Jolicoeur, Best Roofing Senior Forensic Roof Specialist Jordan Litt and Jobba Trade Technologies Senior Account Executive Zach Carpenter to discuss the importance of documenting inspections, service calls and maintenance visits on every job. This ...
Streamlining roofing with Smart Order
By Jesse Sanchez. This cutting-edge technology from Beacon and EagleView is a game-changer. Smart Order is changing the roofing game by merging cutting-edge technology with practical business solutions. In this Read Listen Watch® (RLW), host Karen Edwards discusses this innovative approach with industry experts Will Barber of Beacon and Mike ...








