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Posted: Nov 28, 2023

Hurricane Ian Investigative Report Released By RICOWI

Princeville, HI - The Roofing Industry Committee on Weather Issues (RICOWI) in partnership with the Storm Investigation Program (SIP) announces the release of the 2022 Hurricane Ian report.

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

East Lake Metals Makes Custom Extrusion Ordering Easier

Whiting, IN - On its website, East Lake Metals has debuted a simplified and effortless way to access quoting on unique and individualized aluminum extrusions. The company's move means customers now have the opportunity to benefit from tailored solutions that align precisely with their specifications. According to the company, "The introduction of custom aluminum extrusions marks not just a step forward but a leap into a future where customization meets quality seamlessly."

Posted: Nov 22, 2023

METALCON Announces Top Three In Show's People's Choice Awards

Newton, MA — Exhibitors at the only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction nominated their products in one of 15 categories for the METALCON Top Products Award, and attendees voted on site in Las Vegas for their top three choice products.

Posted: Nov 21, 2023

3A Composites USA Products Pass NFPA 285 Fire Code Testing

Davidson, NC - 3A Composites USA, manufacturer of ALUCOBOND® PLUS aluminum composite material (ACM) and ALUCOBOND® FaceFastened, has passed third-party NFPA 285 testing on a wood-framed assembly, commonly used in low rise multi-family and mixed-use market segments.

Posted: Nov 20, 2023

The Bradbury Group Announces Appointment of European Sales Leader

Moundridge, KS — The Bradbury Group, a leading roll forming and coil processing equipment manufacturer, appointed Antonio Gallo as its European Sales Leader. Gallo will work with the Bradbury International UK team and help it grow the market share of The Bradbury Group in Europe.

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

Lorin Launches A Newly Revised Website

Muskegon, MI - Lorin Industries, a leading supplier of anodized aluminum for architectural designs and other applications, announces the launch of their newly updated website. The revised site is now up and running with many new updates and improvements.

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index Declines Again In September

Washington, DC – Business conditions at architecture firms declined again in September, the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) reports. The score of 44.8 for September is the lowest score reported since December 2020 during the height of the pandemic. Any score below 50.0 indicates decreasing business conditions and this score indicates a significant increase in firms reporting declining billings.

Posted: Nov 15, 2023

METALCON 2023 Was A Jackpot For Those Seeking Information On Metal Construction Products

Newton, MA — Once again, Las Vegas proved to be a phenomenal venue for METALCON. From dynamic exhibits to inspiring keynotes, intensive workshops and free educational sessions, attendees from 50 countries from Australia to Zambia learned from top industry experts and networked with colleagues at the only event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction.

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

Construction Sector Adds 23,000 Jobs In October As Unemployment Rate Falls To 4 Percent

Arlington, VA - The construction industry added 23,000 jobs in October as unemployment rates for the sector hovered near the all-time low for the month, according to an analysis of new government data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials said the construction industry would likely have hired even more workers to keep pace with strong demand for construction.

Posted: Nov 10, 2023

Lorin Industries Plans To Add Batch Anodizing Capabilities In Early 2024

Muskegon, MI - Lorin Industries Inc., a global industry leader in the innovation and production of coil anodized aluminum, announces it will launch a new batch anodizing line at the beginning of 2024. This capability, combined with the long history of anodized coil processing, will allow Lorin to satisfy the needs of its current coil to coil customers with batch anodized parts.

Posted: Nov 09, 2023

Clopay Makes Catalog Of AIA Accredited Programs Available Online

Mason, Ohio — For the first time ever, Clopay® Corporation, North America’s largest manufacturer and marketer of garage doors and rolling steel doors, has made its catalog of continuing education units (CEUs) available online and on demand.

Posted: Nov 07, 2023

VORTEQ Completes Strategic Acquisition Of Chicago-Based Zegers

Pittsburgh, PA – VORTEQ Coil Finishers (VORTEQ), a leading provider of coil coating services for metal products, has announced its acquisition of the assets of Zegers Incorporated (Zegers). Headquartered in Lansing, IL, Zegers is a long-time producer of coated aluminum and steel products, serving a variety of pre-painted and laminated markets across the Midwest. Zegers’ reputation for personalized customer service and niche capabilities has been well earned during its distinguished six-decade operating history.Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Posted: Nov 02, 2023

The Bryer Company Offers New Residential Standing Seam Installation Guide

Auburn, WA - The Bryer Company Inc., headquartered in Auburn, Washington, has introduced a comprehensive residential standing seam installation guide to help both installers and homeowners alike. The updated manual was designed to show multiple options for various flashing conditions, while also outlining some of the architectural details that can help take roofing contractors' installations to the next level.

Posted: Nov 01, 2023

Oregon Home Is MRA's Quarterly Contest Winner

Portland, OR — The Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) and Metal Coffee Shop have selected a massive metal roofing project that provides the perfect crowning touch for a stunning custom home as the winner of the Best Residential Metal Roofing Project competition for the third quarter of 2023.

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