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Articles Tagged with ''metal fabricating''

The Metal Roof Alliance trade group is capitalizing on the negative headlines being suffered by asphalt shingles following natural disasters in Florida and California.
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Metal Trade Group Sees Opening in Asphalt Shingle Brouhaha

Not letting a good crisis go to waste, metal trade group leans into comments made by Fla. Insurance Commissioner poo-pooing resiliency of asphalt shingles
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 29, 2025
9 Comments

With metal roofing’s market share rising to 18% in 2024, the Metal Roofing Alliance trade group capitalizes on Florida’s asphalt shingle debate, highlighting the material’s vulnerability in extreme weather.


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Florida is floating the idea of phasing out asphalt shingles through onerous maintenance.
Sustainability and Regulatory

Florida Puts Asphalt Shingles in the Crosshairs

With a burgeoning insurance crisis, the state’s top insurance commissioner floats the idea of abandoning asphalt for alternative materials
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 2, 2025
5 Comments

Florida's top insurance chief urges moving away from using asphalt shingles, citing poor storm durability and advocating resilient alternatives despite higher costs and challenges. What, if anything, does that mean for contractors and homeowners?


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METALCON is seeking presenters for its 2025 show.
Event News

METALCON 2025: Show Organizers Call for Presentations

The leading event for metal in design and construction is looking for speakers to educate and inspire a diverse audience
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
December 17, 2024
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METALCON 2025 seeks dynamic speakers to share expertise, tackle industry challenges, and inspire innovation in metal construction; submit by Feb. 28, 2025.


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Metal Construction Association relaunches its MCM System Fabricator Certification program.
Certification News

Metal Construction Association Reinvigorates MCM System Fabricator Certification

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
November 25, 2024
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The Metal Construction Association has revitalized its MCM System Fabricator Certification program, offering certified fabricators competitive advantages, marketing support, and industry credibility.


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S-5! has partnered with Metallion Industries.
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S-5! Expands Reach with New Distribution Partner in Oregon

Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
October 24, 2024
No Comments

S-5! has partnered with Metallion Industries to distribute its mounting solutions in the Pacific Northwest, enhancing access to snow retention products for metal roofing customers.


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Two suspects were arrested after allegedly stealing more than $100K in equipment.
Crime Blotter

2 Under Arrest After $100K Heist from N.Y. Roofing Contractor

Thieves take metal roofing equipment across state lines to receive measly $4,000
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 25, 2024
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Two suspects have been charged with grand larceny after allegedly stealing metal roofing equipment from an upstate New York business and traveling nearly 680 miles across state borders for a paltry $4,000.


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Chicago Metal Supply was purchased by Beacon in September 2024.
Acquisition News

Beacon Buys Chicago Metal Supply & Fabrication

Highly specialized fabricator brings a significant level of expertise into the Beacon fold
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
September 11, 2024
No Comments

Beacon completed the acquisition of Chicago Metal Supply, a family-owned firm specializing in customized architectural sheet metal and intricate metalworks to enhance its commercial and residential offerings.


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Beacon Building Products purchased Extreme Metal Fabricators, LLC and Integrity Metals, LLC. (Metal roof pictured.)
Distributor News

Beacon Buys 2 Florida Metal Fabricators, Expands New Offerings

Added offerings and capacity give Sunshine State contractors greater choices
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
July 2, 2024
No Comments

Beacon announced the acquisition of Extreme Metal Fabricators and Integrity Metals, expanding its metal roofing offerings in Florida and enhancing service for contractors along the state's Atlantic coast.  


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Saint-Gobain buys metal manufacturer The Bailey Group for C$880 million.
Acquisition News

Saint-Gobain Completes C$880 Million Purchase of The Bailey Group

Acquisition enhances Saint-Gobain’s position in light and sustainable construction; strengthens its Canadian product portfolio
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
June 10, 2024
No Comments

Saint-Gobain completed its C$880 million acquisition of The Bailey Group, adding 700 employees and 12 sites in Canada; this is its third major Canadian acquisition in three years.


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CIDAN Machinery Metal Expo will be held May 1-2, 2024 in Peachtree, Ga.
Trade Show News

CIDAN Machinery Holds ‘Metal Expo 2024’ in May

Showcasing the latest in metal processing technology in Peachtree City, Ga.
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 8, 2024
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The CIDAN Machinery Metal Expo 2024, held May 1-2 in Peachtree City, Ga., will explore cutting-edge machines, engage with experts, and hold two sessions by metal roofing guru Rob Haddock


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