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Meet us at AIA26 Conference & Expo on Architecture & Design — attend for free!
AIA is a premier annual event celebrating innovative solutions across the built environment. Focused on collaboration and progress, it showcases the latest advancements in architecture, engineering, and design. Join us at AIA and explore San Diego! Take exclusive tours & visit open studios Network at exciting events and parties Gain insights from top ...
From concept to construction: Aligning architects and manufacturers on metal
By Jenny Yu. Western States Metal Roofing encourages early design conversations to help turn creative metal ideas into high-performing structures. Collaboration between architects and manufacturers is reshaping the future of metal construction. In a recent MetalCast™ episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth spoke with Mercedes Harris of Western State Metal Roofing ...
Why training is the key to success in metal roofing
By Jenny Yu. Certification and education are becoming essential as metal roofing demand accelerates. As demand for metal roofing continues to rise, contractors are increasingly looking for ways to enter or expand in the segment. In a recent Roofing Road Trips® episode, Heidi J. Ellsworth spoke with Ray Kimble, ...
Western States Metal Roofing’s Wood-Look Panels steal the show at IRE 2026
By Jenny Yu. Western States Metal Roofing showcased its manufacturing process and new product innovations at IRE 2026. At the 2026 International Roofing Expo, Western States Metal Roofing debuted a new booth featuring its first 3D display, giving attendees a hands-on look at the company’s growing line of metal ...
Efficiency meets strength in exposed fastener panels
By The Coffee Shops™. Western States Metal Roofing highlights durable, cost-effective solutions for agricultural, commercial and residential projects. In today’s metal construction market, exposed fastener panels remain one of the most practical and cost-effective solutions available. At Western States Metal Roofing (WSMR), these panels continue to be a trusted ...
Leading the metal revolution
By Jenny Yu. New equipment, streamlined operations and a unified team are driving Western States Metal Roofing’s momentum this year. Western States Metal Roofing (WSMR) is bringing the energy to 2026! In a recent video titled “The future is metal,” representatives from the front office to the front line ...
Innovation, education and the momentum moving the industry forward
Across the show floor, soundstage interviews and educational sessions, IRE 2026 made it clear that the roofing industry is not standing still. While community defines the heart of the International Roofing Expo (IRE), innovation defines its pace. From AI-driven tools and smarter products to immersive booths and hands-on demonstrations, our ...
Innovación, educación y el impulso que mueve a la industria hacia adelante
En todo el piso de exhibición, las entrevistas en el escenario y las sesiones educativas, IRE 2026 dejó en claro que la industria del techado no se está quedando quieta. Mientras la comunidad define el corazón de la International Roofing Expo (IRE), la innovación define su ritmo. Desde herramientas impulsadas ...
Adding dimension to design
By Jenny Yu. Western States Metal Roofing provides digital tools to help simplify visualization and accelerate projects. Western States Metal Roofing is making it easier for contractors to make their designs come to life. With its downloadable 3D Textures Library and E-Samples, the brand allows project teams to visualize ...
Same family, new booth
By Jenny Yu. The family behind Western States Metal Roofing showcased their newest offerings at this year’s International Roofing Expo. Western States Metal Roofing unveiled a new and improved booth at the 2026 International Roofing Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. “We did redesign it this time around,” Jasmine Rubio, ...
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