Brookhaven, MS - Reed's Metals has opened its seventh location in Cross City, FL. The 5,000 sq. ft. metal manufacturing facility was formerly Quicken Mfg. The new operation is a one-stop shop for metal roofs, steel buildings and pole barns. More 

Moon Township, PA - CENTRIA, a leader in architectural metal wall systems, has released a new addition to the Intercept™ modular metal panel line. Intercept RZR is a high-performance rainscreen system that creates the option for sloped panel depth of up to 4" and integrates seamlessly with Intercept Entyre and Intercept LVLZ for dynamic aesthetics, including dramatic wall relief and plane changes. More 

Morrisville, VT - Alpine SnowGuards - a leading supplier of snow management systems for metal roofing and other roof types - introduces Alpine SimpleGuard, designed specifically for managing rooftop snow on metal standing seam applications. More 

"The federal government has provided incentives to home owners and commercial building owners since President George W. Bush signed the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which changed U.S. energy policy by providing tax incentives and loan guarantees for energy production of various types and energy efficiency," writes Scott Kriner of Green Metal Consulting in his new column on DesignandBuildwithMetal.com. "That legislation paved the way for home owners to receive tax credits for installing cool metal roofing." Be sure to check out this important update on tax incentives that affect a wide range of construction products. More