Author Archives: Contributed

Digital Transformation Under My Roof

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A metal roofing company’s president shares his story on how he took his company to the next level digitally and was successful. By Richard Radobenko, CEO & president, Roofing Southwest The metal roofing sector tends to be plagued with issues of outdated process management, lack of structured systems in streamlining repetitive tasks...

Snow Protection: Bringing A Strategic Outlook

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Lessons from outside the United States and from earlier times. How to best protect your customers and your reputation. A-va-lanche! It is a word no one ever wants to hear. And a word that no one ever wants to hear while standing under a metal roof, or while observing others standing...

Hall of Fame: Class of 2018

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Bill Hippard Sr.—2018 Metal Roofing Magazine Hall of Fame Winner. By Sharon Glorioso Bill Hippard, Sr., retired from Precoat Metals in St. Louis, Missouri, in 2014, but then stepped in as the executive director of the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA) for two years; he is very well known and liked throughout the...

Eye-Catching District Centerpiece Features Fortified Coating System

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The combination of coating products makes for a system that is impervious to water, salt, UV radiation and other elemental deterrents. The 262-foot Limmat Tower is regarded as the centerpiece of one of Dietikon, Switzerland’s, newer districts, Limmatfeld. At its impressive height, the structure towers high above the district, making it...

Metalmaster Roofmaster Retrofits Firehouse Roof

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Metalmaster Roofmaster was called upon to replace the original roof with 30,000 square feet of 24-gauge, Berridge Cee-Lock roof panels. Station 20 was originally built in 1996 and contains the usual firehouse amenities as well as offices for the chiefs, the fire prevention bureau, lieutenants, training officers and fire district board...

Stunning Makeover: A.B. Martin Remodels PA Garage

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A Matte Black ABSeam Panel Roof and composite siding are highlights in this renovation. If you ever saw the Weiler garage before the complete renovation, you would never recognize it. In addition to the Matte Black ABSeam Panel Roof with a 40-year warranty, the stunning garage remodel also features the cellular...

Custom Rollforming Corp. Transitions To New Leadership

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Custom Rollforming Corp, a member of The Bradbury Group, continues to look forward—planning a path to best serve our expanding customer base. We are happy to announce a transition in leadership at CRC. Working together, this team will position us for the future. Bryan Smith, a graduate of Kansas State University...

ABC Supply Co. Inc. Names Mike Jost COO

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ABC Supply Co. Inc. recently announced that Mike Jost, vice president of operations, has been appointed COO. In his new role, Jost will be responsible for the performance of ABC Supply branches across the country. His operations teams will also support L&W Supply branches, which were acquired by ABC Supply in...