The Metal Construction Association is offering a metal roofing certification program for metal roofing products to help companies differentiate their products from the competition.
The original roofing system — with batt insulation and a liner inside the natatorium — was sagging. Mold and mildew had become an issue, and condensation had caused some rust to the structure. Officials at the recreation center decided to go with Metl-Span’s Mesa insulated metal roof panels to fix the problems.
Bringing Metalcon back to Las Vegas wasn’t a gamble for organizers as an estimated 5,000 came to the city for the 2017 sheet metal forming and fabricating event.
CHICAGO — Organizers are loudly calling Fabtech 2017 a success, as the Nov. 6-9 event at Chicago’s McCormick Place conference facility attracted almost 45,000.
Many shop owners and managers know that it takes a well-equipped facility to be competitive in the HVAC construction and sheet metal forming market, but that’s only one requirement.
Kansas City, Missouri-based AJ Manufacturing recently completed its move into a new 70,000-square-foot manufacturing facility and headquarters, which company officials said has increased capacity by 50 percent.