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New Products: the One-Armed Bandit from Swenson Shear
The NEW, rugged design of the One-Armed Bandit will stand up to brutal wear and tear. The stone coated metal industry has been asking us to create a cost effective shear, without sacrificing quality, while displaying the ruggedness and durability … Read more »
October 2012 issue of New Products for the Contractor digital magazine just released

The October 2012 issue of New Products for the Contractor digital magazine is now available for free viewing. This issue takes a look at: An easy system for estimating metal roofing costs from BizPortz, Inc. An award-winning gutter cover from … Read more »
Posted in Construction Industry News, Construction Videos, Featured News, Gutter Products, Metal Roofing, New Products, Post Frame Products, Products, Supplier News, Tools and Jobsite Equipment | Tagged BizPortz, HMTools, Holey Moley, leak repair, new products for the contractor, perma columns, Roofing Manager, Sno Gem, swenson shear, Topps Products | Leave a comment
The Best of METALCON International 2011

This year’s METALCON International event is in the history books, but Metal Roofing Magazine and Rural Builder magazine have again teamed up for “The Best of METALCON 2011″. We take you onto the showroom floor to introduce you in video … Read more »
Posted in Commercial/Institutional, Construction Industry News, Construction Videos, Featured News, Metal Builder, Metal building systems, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, Metal Roofing News, Metal Shingles, Products, Reroofing, Residential, Roofing Products, Rural Builder Magazine, Solar, Supplier News | Tagged best of metalcon, Englert, MacSteel Service Centers, metal buildings, metal roofing, metalcon international, New Tech Machinery, rFoil/Covertech, S-5!, Samco Machinery, SnoBar, SnoBlox SnoJax, SnoGem, Steelscape, swenson shear | 1 Comment
Builder Block: Best on the Block 2011
Visitors to the NFBA Frame Building Expo in Indianapolis in March were given an opportunity to vote on their favorite exhibitors and products found in the Builder Block area of the show floor. There were 26 companies in this year’s … Read more »
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