Events

Shows, conferences, expositions and calendar of events.

MCA introduces new tagline to enhance identity, communicate purpose

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Jim Austin

The Metal Construction Association has unveiled a new tagline to enhance its brand identity and communicate its purpose and position in the industry. The tagline — Build Legacies: Metal — adds an inspirational element to the MCA brand. The new … Read more »

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Redesigned FRSA convention, trade show concentrates more value in fewer days

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Jim Austin

Contractors and exhibitors attending FRSA’s 91st Annual Convention and the Florida Roofing and Sheet Metal Expo will experience greater value in every event — in less time. This year’s Expo, the premier regional roofing trade show set for July 18-20, … Read more »

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Western States roofing show heading to Reno

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Jim Austin

Western Roofing Expo 2013 will be happening this year at the Peppermill Resort & Casino, Reno, Nev., June 9-12  /    Plan to attend “The Largest Roofing Expo presented by Roofing Contractors for the Roofing Industry” – the Western Roofing … Read more »

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WoodWorks offers Wisconsin workshop on multi-story wood buildings

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Sharon Thatcher

- Workshop on Building Bigger and Taller Multi-Story Wood Buildings in Milwaukee  -  UPDATE: this workshop will also be in Madison on May 15. See additional info below. The Wood Products Council’s WoodWorks program is hosting a workshop May 14 focused … Read more »

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Keynote speaker announced for WDMA annual technical conference

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Jim Austin

Register now for early-bird discounts  /    The WDMA Technical Conference will be held in Milwaukee at the InterContinental Milwaukee Hotel from June 4-6. One of this year’s keynote speakers will be Wisconsin’s Secretary of Natural Resources Cathy Stepp, a former … Read more »

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METALCON 2013 introduces ‘Metal in Action’

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Jim Austin

Each year METALCON International introduces new concepts. The latest for the 23rd METALCON is an innovative demonstration arena called Metal in Action. This expanded demo area inside the exhibit hall is interactive and combines the best of the Metal Construction … Read more »

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Frame Building Expo ’13: Success strategies in changing times

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Jim Austin

If you’re looking for nuggets of advice on how to expand and improve your business, Randy Goruk of LeadersEdge 360 has plenty. He shared five main success strategies, sprinkled with more than a dozen tips for achieving those goals, during … Read more »

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2012 NFBA Buildings of the Year

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Jim Austin
April 2013 Frame Building News

NFBA recognizes ‘best of the best’ for 2012 The announcement of the Buildings of the Year Awards is one of the highlights at the annual National Frame Building Expo. A large audience gathered for the NFBA luncheon at the Memphis … Read more »

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Energy efficiency, sustainability focus of upcoming SIPA conference

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Sharon Thatcher

Hundreds of builders, architects and other building industry professionals will gather at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, Arizona for the Structural Insulated Panel Association (SIPA) Annual Meeting & Conference, April 2–4, 2013. The annual industry event offers training … Read more »

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Free webinar: More leads … larger profits with shows and events

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Jim Austin

Does your company use home shows and events to generate leads for your home improvement business? Are you getting as many leads as you should get? The most common answer to these two questions is yes and no, yes we … Read more »

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