By METALCON. Pittsburgh sports legends to deliver keynote address. You’ve all heard the expression “When in Rome” … so it is only fitting that “while in Pittsburgh,” we will pay homage to the city’s rich history in sports by having two of their sports icons at METALCON 2019 which will ...
By METALCON. The recent Construction Safety Week represents a show of force, an opportunity for people, companies, and even competitors, to work together and build a stronger, safer industry. The Construction Industry Safety group, comprised of more than 70 national and global construction firms, and the Incident and Injury Free CEO (IIF) ...
By METALCON. Magnificent Metal Monday (MMM) turns to our friends at Metal Roofing Alliance to see how metal stacks up against other roofing materials in being environmentally friendly. According to MRA, metal is considered the most environmentally friendly and sustainableroofing material available based on its sustainability, energy savings and value. Metal roofs ...
By METALCON. METALCON 2019 is less than 6 months away so make your plans today to attend. We are headed to the “Steel City” for the first time which will only enhance the number one show for metal construction and roofing. Sponsor Update: Sherwin Williams is back as a title sponsor, proudly sponsoring ...
By METALCON. Magnificent Metal Monday (MMM) travels to Greenville, Texas, to check out the new high-tech headquarters for Innovation First International. As reported by our friends with DesignandBuildwithMetal.com in March, “The company behind the popular HEX BUG micro robotic toy line was founded on the belief that product and technological innovation are ...
By METALCON. More than 2,300 squares of beautiful, red standing seam metal was installed on the school. As featured in DesignandBuildwithMetal.com’s recent issue, instead of doing more “band-aid” fixes to Roma High School’s roof, the school board opted to do a full replacement of the original tile roof with 233,335 square feet ...
By METALCON. Dating back to the days of World War II when the British demanded a stronger roofing product to protect themselves against bombings, stone coated steel roofing tiles have played an important part of roofing history. It wasn’t until a few years ago that the industry saw a surge in their ...
By METALCON. For the first time in METALCON’s show history, it will take place in the birth-place of steel. Given Pittsburgh’s illustrious history in the steel and metal industry, the METALCON team is extremely proud to announce that this year’s premier sponsors are Pittsburgh-based and long time standing partners, PPG Industries and ...
Make plans now to attend METALCON 2019, October 16-18, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Housing is officially open and Globetrotter Travel, METALCON’s ONLY travel partner, is ready to make your guaranteed reservation. Select from hotels in walking distance from the Convention Center at competitive hotel rates. METALCON 2019 is the metal construction industry’s largest ...
By METALCON. This past weekend included a road trip to Florida’s “mecca land,” Orlando. With two “tweens” in the car, I was essentially the hired “uber” driver so had plenty of time to take in the sights during the drive. While driving along Florida’s Interstate 4, the main highway that runs between ...