Dale Nelson of Roof Hugger, LLC is one of the nation's leading authorities on metal-over-metal retrofit roofing. In a newly posted column on our site, he answers some of the most frequently asked questions about the process and benefits of installing a new metal roof right over an old one.More
Featured Project / Petersen
Copper Roof Elevates Design Of New Science Building
Dallas, TX — The Winn Science Center at St. Mark’s School of Texas has become a signpost of the high quality of the new and upgraded buildings, with its classic copper roof and dome serving as signature design elements for the upscale campus – and they’ve also proved to be models of survivability in the face of severe weather. Petersen supplied more than 16,000 sq. ft. of its Snap-Clad panels in 16-oz. copper for use in flat roof portions of the project.More
Industry News
Rigidized Metals Offers New Water-Inspired Pattern
Buffalo, NY — Rigidized Metals has expanded its family of engineered metal surface patterns to include the new 1WND offering. The pattern was inspired by—and named for—the appearance of the wind interacting with water at the company’s Buffalo waterfront headquarters. More
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ATAS Lends Support To Builder Camps/Initiatives
Allentown, PA — In its sixth year, ATAS International once again sponsored the Greater Lehigh Valley Let’s Build Construction Camp for Girls at the Associated Builders and Contractors’ facility in Allentown. ATAS also participated in a new camp that was held at the Mahoning County Career & Technical Center in Canfield, OH.More
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METALCON Management Announces Program Line-Up
Newton, MA — METALCON, the only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction, announces its program line-up for this year's annual conference and trade show, scheduled from Wednesday, Oct. 12 to Friday, Oct. 14 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.More
