Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
Green, orange, red: Which restoration level is your roof at?
By Emma Peterson. Learn how to identify whether a roof is ready for restoration or in need of replacement. Roof coating restorations are growing more common and popular because they can lower costs and maintenance for both building owners and contractors. But not every roof is a good fit for ...
Making the best aesthetic and structural choice for your roof
By Emma Peterson. August is National Curb Appeal Month, so it’s a great time to see how the color of your roof changes the appearance of your house! When it comes to curb appeal, many people immediately think about their lawns or the color of their house. But it’s also ...
Investing in the right equipment
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Equipter is helping contractors make sure they are finding the right tool for their project needs. While at the 2024 International Roofing Expo, The Coffee Shops crew member Karen Edwards stopped by the Equipter booth to talk to Dave Beiler about their product line. Equipter ...
Building the metal deck cake
By Emma Peterson. A metal deck floor is like a cake pan; you want to make sure it is secure so that the concrete — the batter — stays put. Learn more about the different accessories that help you create a masterpiece! Metal deck is a popular option for ...
From top to bottom, coatings can help your property!
By Emma Peterson. Learn how the right coating can save you energy and money on the roof and on the ground! In this episode of the AskARoofer Podcast, Megan Ellsworth and Lauren White sat down with Sara Jonas, the vice president of the ICP Building Solutions Group. Within ICP, there ...
Una cubierta construída como un pastel
Por Emma Peterson. Un piso de metal es como un molde para pasteles: debe asegurarse de que esté bien fijado para que el concreto (la masa) se mantenga en su lugar. ¡Obtenga más información sobre los diferentes accesorios que lo ayudan a crear una obra maestra! Las cubiertas de metal ...
Keeping up with technological growth
By Emma Peterson. In today’s digital world, two decades is a lifetime ago and the tools of the trade have changed. Industry experts weigh in on the importance of keeping up with the latest technologies. In this episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards spoke to Kris Kieffer of ABC ...
5 reasons why metal is the future of the industry
By Emma Peterson. Metal roofing and siding are quickly outpacing traditional materials. Learn why metal is such a popular option! In this MetalTalk RLW, Heidi J. Ellsworth visits with Geoff Bernstein of Vicwest to discuss the role of metal, both in siding and roofing, and how it's changing the future ...
Architects of the future
By Emma Peterson. Learn how the MBMA is designing a successful future for metal construction with their student design competition. As the metal industry shifts and grows over time, involving the next generation has become imperative for continued success. In this MetalCast webinar, Megan Ellsworth hosts Tony Bouquot and John ...
Are insulated metal panels the future of material systems?
By Emma Peterson. Learn why the industry is shifting away from traditional material systems in favor of insulated metal panels in this continuing education course. The material chosen for the building envelope should not only meet the code criteria that already exists, but also be designed to adapt to anticipated ...
