- Kalzip forms a welcoming wave at Oklahoma University Children’s Hospital
- Multiple Petersen metal panel profiles highlight LEED Gold fire station
- RHEINZINK offers latest generation of environmental product declarations
- Metal Sales receive ‘Declare Label’ from the International Living Future Institute
- There’s more to plane hangar doors than what you may realize
- Hangar door tips for builders : Some pointers for proper installation of plane hangar doors
- An argument for fully engineered post-frame buildings
- Product Profile: Ventilation
- Icon offers hydraulic overhead doors
- Midwest Roofing Contractors Association presents industry awards
- Free webinar: Beyond lead generation — developing leads that turn into sales in 2012
- Post frame with panache: Working with architects
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F+W Trade Division gives Red Cross donation for Project Sandy
The Trade Division at F+W Media has donated $2,240 to the American Red Cross through its Project Sandy effort. F+W Media, owners of Rural Builder, Frame Building News, Metal Roofing Magazine and other Trade and special interest properties, established a … Read more »
Posted in Building Components, Commercial/Institutional, Construction Industry News, Doors & Windows, Fasteners, Gutter Products, Low Rise Construction, Metal Builder, Metal building systems, Metal Buildings, Metal Roofing, Metal Shingles, Post Frame, Post Frame Products, Product Guides, Products, Reroofing, Residential, Roofing Products, Rural Builder Magazine, Supplier News, Underlayments, Vertical Panels | Tagged building resources, f+w media, hurricane sandy, project sandy, superstorm sandy | Leave a comment
2013 Idea Book – retrofit suppliers for metal roofing
ATAS International Increasing its efforts on the importance of energy efficient building envelope technology, ATAS offers multiple metal roofing retrofit systems. The retrofit profiles include Dutch Seam, Field-Lok and Scan Roof due to their structural capacity. These panel systems can … Read more »
Posted in Building Components, Commercial/Institutional, Idea Book, Metal building systems, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, Metal Roofing News, Metal Shingles, Product Guides, Products, Reroofing, Residential, Roll Formers, Roofing Products, Solar, Supplier News, Tools and Jobsite Equipment, Underlayments | Tagged metal roof, metal roofing, metal roofing magazine, Metal Shingles, standing seam roofing, Underlayments | Leave a comment
2013 Idea Book – Snow retention product suppliers for metal roofs
Dynamic Fastener ColorGard mounts to standing seam panels with the patented S-5 clamp. No holes in the panel. No Glue. Installs in minutes, anytime of year, with holding strength of up to six times that of other snow guards. Patented … Read more »
Posted in Building Components, Commercial/Institutional, Fasteners, Idea Book, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, Metal Roofing News, Metal Shingles, Product Guides, Products, Reroofing, Residential, Roll Formers, Roofing Products, Solar, Supplier News, Tools and Jobsite Equipment, Underlayments | Tagged metal roof, metal roofing, metal roofing magazine, Metal Shingles, standing seam roofing, Underlayments | Leave a comment
2013 Idea Book – Standing seam metal roofing products guide
ABC (American Building Components) Among the panels offered by ABC is the SL-16, one of its most popular residential concealed fastener panels. ABC also offers nine through-fastener profiles and 61 standard trim shapes in contemporary colors. The exposed fastener … Read more »
Posted in Commercial/Institutional, Fasteners, Idea Book, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, Metal Roofing News, Metal Shingles, Product Guides, Products, Reroofing, Residential, Roll Formers, Roofing Products, Solar, Supplier News, Tools and Jobsite Equipment, Underlayments | Tagged metal roof, metal roofing, metal roofing magazine, Metal Shingles, standing seam roofing, Underlayments | Leave a comment
2013 Idea Book – Underlayments
Englert Inc. Englert’s HT Underlayment features a black non-woven polyester topside. The new self-adhering, slip resistant product is 100 percent UV protected, heat reflective and good for an industry-leading 90 days of exposure. The high tensile strength underlayment comes … Read more »
Posted in Commercial/Institutional, Fasteners, Idea Book, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, Metal Roofing News, Metal Shingles, New Products, Product Guides, Products, Reroofing, Residential, Roll Formers, Roofing Products, Solar, Tools and Jobsite Equipment, Underlayments | Tagged metal roof, metal roofing, metal roofing magazine, Metal Shingles, standing seam roofing, Underlayments | Leave a comment
2013 Idea Book – Solar supplies for metal roofing
ATAS International ATA-Solar is a thin-film solar laminate that is applied to a standing seam metal roof to generate renewable solar power from ATAS International. ATA-Solar comes in a variety of systems from 1.5kW to 120kW, and the laminate is … Read more »
Posted in Building Components, Commercial/Institutional, Fasteners, Idea Book, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, Metal Roofing News, Metal Shingles, New Products, Product Guides, Products, Reroofing, Residential, Roll Formers, Roofing Products, Solar, Supplier News, Tools and Jobsite Equipment, Underlayments | Tagged metal roof, metal roofing, metal roofing magazine, Metal Shingles, standing seam roofing, Underlayments | Leave a comment
New Products: Sno Gem snow guard guide
Sno Gem has snow guards for every type of roof system. Here is a guide to its newer products for what system works best for your roofing needs. DIAMOND GUARD – For Slate, Shingle, Spanish, French, Concrete, Clay and Synthetic … Read more »
Posted in Commercial/Institutional, Low Rise Construction, Metal Buildings, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, Metal Roofing News, New Products, Product Guides, Products, Reroofing, Residential, Roofing Products, Solar, Supplier News | Tagged diamond guard, junior polycarbonate, membrane bar system, retrofit snow guard template, Sno Barricade, sno gem snow guards | Leave a comment
2012 Builder Block: Show-Me State favorites

Missouri is known as the Show-Me State and 21 companies did just that at the Frame Building Expo in St. Louis in a special Builder Block area. Visitors to the area could vote for their favorite products or line of … Read more »
Posted in Builder Blocks, Building Components, Featured News, In the Industry, Industry Honors, New Products, Post Frame Products, Product Guides, Products, RB May 2012, Roofing Products, Rural Builder Magazine, Supplier News, Tools and Jobsite Equipment | Tagged aj manufacuring, builder block, Everlast Roofing, frame building expo, Sno Gem | Leave a comment
Great gutter upgrades from Hancock Enterprises
The M-Hook Gutter Hanger. Uniquely engineered to make gutter installations easier, faster, straighter and more secure. The M-Hook establishes a firm, fixed and unmovable bracket position for fastening, allowing installers the option of working with longer gutter lengths. A special … Read more »
CleanMesh Gutter Guard
Fits 5″ and now 6″ gutters-5 year material warranty-works in heavy rain-will not clog-easy to install-stainless steel micro mesh-high strength aluminum panel www.CleanMesh.comPh: 800-874-0335 See adRequest information





