METALCON 2022

Search

Sessions (49)

WORKSHOP - Metal Roof Installation Training: Part 1 (Room 131)

11 Oct 22
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker(s): Steve Maule ; Steve Minunni
This two-day, eight-hour certificate program is based on MCA's Metal Roof Installation Manual.  Participants can experience quality faceti... More...

OPENING KEYNOTE: There’s No Such Thing as a Free Thermodynamic Lunch – How Changing Energy Flow Changes Everything (Room 135)

12 Oct 22
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Joseph Lstiburek, Ph. D., ASHRAE Fellow
Join Joe Lstiburek as he delves into the world of energy flow.  As the AEC industry significantly improves energy efficiency and moves on from... More...

WORKSHOP - Metal Roof Installation Training: Part 2 (Room 131)

12 Oct 22
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Steve Maule ; Steve Minunni
This two-day, eight-hour certificate program is based on MCA's Metal Roof Installation Manual.  Participants can experience quality faceti... More...

WORKSHOP - Architectural Excellence with Insulated Metal Panels (Room 138)

12 Oct 22
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker(s): Amanda Karns ; Andy McIntyre, CSI CCPR
Learn the benefits of insulated metal panels (IMP's) for meeting environmental goals, ease of instcost-effectivenessectiveness, and design pote... More...

WORKSHOP - Life or Death Accountability: Transforming Your Team to Act as if Lives Depend on Them (Room 141)

12 Oct 22
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Speaker(s): Dave Rosenberg, CPBA
Winston Churchill once said, "It is not enough that we do our best, sometimes you have to do what is required." According to Gallup, only... More...

WORKSHOP - Roll Forming for the Metal Construction Industry: Part 1 (Room 133)

12 Oct 22
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Andy Allman ; Brian Rodgers, Sr. ; Matt Werner ; Shawn Huffman ; Steve Ebel
“Considerations for Metal Building Roll Formers” presented by Matt Werner and Shawn Huffman This presentation will challenge partici... More...

WORKSHOP - Understanding Metal Roofing: Part 1 (Room 139)

12 Oct 22
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker(s): Rob Haddock
Often billed as "Metal Roofing 101," this course includes technical information presented in a common-sense fashion that makes the art an... More...

Clif Bar – A Case Study in Incorporating Metal in Biophilic Design (Room 137)

12 Oct 22
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Dan Brueggert ; Eric Knott
Biophilic design, renewable energy, and repurposed materials.  Only one of these brings the word “metal” to mind.  But, a... More...

KEYNOTE: Leading for Today and Tomorrow (Room Main Theater)

12 Oct 22
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Dr. Melissa Furman
Organizational leaders have been navigating uncertain times for over a year and many changes have occurred at an accelerated pace. As a result, lea... More...

Debunking Building Air Flow Misconceptions (Room Technical Knowhow Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Speaker(s): Bill Beals ; Samuel Gray
It’s time to debunk the common misconceptions and misunderstandings behind air flow in a building.  In this session you will get a found... More...

Take Your Metal Roofing Business from Good to Great (Room Best Practices Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Todd Miller
Many contractors build businesses that eventually plateau. They have "good" businesses and make a "good" income. Other entr... More...

The Total Solar Solution (Room Sustainability Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Christian Vachon ; Shelly Higgins, AAIA, CSI
The benefits of metal building construction incorporating roof mounted solar panels and wall solar air heating panels can greatly benefit the effic... More...

Price Risk Management - Secure Pricing Certainty in a Volatile Market (Room Main Theater)

12 Oct 22
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Speaker(s): Allan Breidenbach ; Ben Bullock ; Hans Wright ; Keith Shuttlesworth
This panel of experts will help you uncomplicate price risk management and learn how to reap the rewards of a proven strategy. The session will tak... More...

What's in a Coating and it's Warranty for your Pre-Painted Metal (Room Technical Knowhow Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Speaker(s): David Hirte
Join David Hirte of AzkoNobel to learn about the components of paint and how they affect a product or building’s performance and warranty... More...

Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast: Building a Winning Culture (Room Best Practices Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker(s): Jay Lara ; Scott Kyles, MA, CCXP
“The employees must love the company before the customers ever will.” – Simon Sinek Your metal applications company already has ... More...

Understanding Embodied Carbon (Room Sustainability Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker(s): Alan Scott, FAIA, LEED
Due to growing climate change concerns, building professionals are increasingly challenged to prioritizing the decarbonization of the buildings the... More...

Creating the Perfect All-In-One Air Barrier Back Up Wall System (Room Architects Experience Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker(s): Robert Antal
Insulated metal panels (IMPs) provide superior insulating properties and can be installed quickly. They attribute to the thermal comfort of a build... More...

Decoding the Language of Rainscreens (Room Technical Knowhow Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Speaker(s): Andrew Ashton
Rainscreens are not a product, they are an assembly. The assembly is comprised of building components installed by different trades. Different trad... More...

Above-Sheathing Ventilation: The Forgotten Cool Roof (Room Sustainability Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Jim Bush
The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has worked with Oak Ridge and other national laboratories in the past to quantify the energy efficiency bo... More...

Estimating the Right Way (Room Best Practices Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): John Kenney, MIor CPRC
Strategic pricing isn’t just a matter of throwing out a number and hoping everything is “all good”. Join John Kenney of Cotney Co... More...

From Cooling to Color Changing: New Pigments Deliver Benefits Architects Appreciate (Room Architects Experience Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Speaker(s): David Story ; Gary Edgar
We will discuss the benefits of infrared (IR)reflective pigments that are used to cool buildings with less energy, as well as polychromatic pigment... More...

From Employee to Manager: Transitioning to a Management Role (Room Main Theater)

12 Oct 22
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker(s): Dr. Melissa Furman
As employees transition to management roles, they may first focus on the new title, authority, and possible pay increase, but many times they soon ... More...

Stainless Steel Polishing and Finishing for Architects and Fabricators (Room Technical Knowhow Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Speaker(s): Colton Karpus
Learn about polishing and finishing on stainless steel and how such processes increase stainless steel's aesthetic and long-term durability. At... More...

Ground-Up Self Storage: From Slab to Success (Room Best Practices Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker(s): Brandon Maurer
Join speaker Brandon Maurer of BETCO as he delves into the world of self-storage.  This session will provide everything you need to know about... More...

The Art of Competing with Big Firms: How Designing Next generation Facilities Gave TBA a Competitive Advantage (Room Architects Experience Learning Center)

12 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker(s): Karl Feldman ; Tim Brandon
We’ve all heard the David and Goliath story: how a shepherd with a few shiny stones and a sling felled a much larger, more heavily armed oppo... More...

How Reducing Metal’s Carbon Footprint IS the Paradigm of Today’s Design and Construction Industries (Room 137)

13 Oct 22
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Jinlong Marshall Wang
Now more than ever sustainability is a key aspect of current projects and future designs.  How does metal fit into the carbon neutral future?&... More...

WORKSHOP - Game Plan Your Fall Plan (Room 138)

13 Oct 22
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Speaker(s): Craig Shaffer, CSP
Louis Pasteur is credited with the phrase, “Chance favors the prepared mind”.  I doubt he was thinking of fall protection at the t... More...

WORKSHOP - Roll Forming for the Metal Construction Industry: Part 2 (Room 133)

13 Oct 22
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Brian Rodgers, Sr. ; Chuck Summerhill ; Paul Williams
Sponsored by the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association, International    “Material and How it Affects Metal Building Pr... More...

WORKSHOP - Understanding Metal Roofing: Part 2 (Room 139)

13 Oct 22
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker(s): Rob Haddock
This course is an advanced building block for the metal roofing essentials covered in Part I and covers the coil coating process, paint characteris... More...

KEYNOTE: The Road to Success (Room Main Theater)

13 Oct 22
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Josef Newgarden
Josef Newgarden discusses the inner workings of a professional Racing program and highlights lessons he’s learned regarding communication and... More...

The Devil's in the MCM Details (Room 137)

13 Oct 22
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Jeff Henry ; John Trifonoff ; Tom Seitz ; Tyler Bruton, PE, SE ; Zeke Miller
Everyone wants the best looking and functioning building façade. “The Devil’s in the MCM Details” takes a dive into the details o... More...

How to Avoid Being Sued (Room Architects Experience Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Speaker(s): John Kenney
A lawsuit or grievance is a professional hazard for the design professional. The career of a well-established architect or engineer can end with a ... More...

Integrating Cladding in Rainscreens and the Differences Between the Two (Room Technical Knowhow Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Speaker(s): Steven Gaynor
​Claddings are the first line of defense in a rainscreen assembly to keep water out of the building envelope.  Metal construction specifiers, ... More...

State of the Industry (Room Main Theater)

13 Oct 22
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Speaker(s): Alan Scott, FAIA, LEED ; Chuck Howard ; Jennifer Heimburger ; Paul Deffenbaugh ; Tony Bouquot
The metal construction industry faces unique challenges and provides unique opportunities. Being able to identify both is an essential element of s... More...

Residential Metal Roofing Specifications - Ensure Quality (Room Best Practices Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Brian Smallwood ; Ken Gieseke ; Mark MacDonald ; Todd Miller
Specifications for residential metal roofing exist to ensure quality for both the homeowner and the installer. These specifications are based on ye... More...

Solar in High Wind & Snow Country (Room Sustainability Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Speaker(s): Dustin Haddock
There are special considerations when it comes to solar PV mounting in challenging environments. These environments include geographies subject to ... More...

Sealant and Adhesive Technology for Metal Construction Applications (Room Technical Knowhow Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Speaker(s): Dan Garnett
Choose the appropriate sealant/adhesive for use when designing and building metal paneling and metal roofing applications. Learning Objectives ... More...

Air Barriers in Metal Buildings (Room Architects Experience Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker(s): Bill Beals
Air barriers are an integral part of energy code compliance for metal buildings. In fact, the two major energy codes in the United States, IECC and... More...

BIPV versus Traditional Solar for Steel Buildings (Room Sustainability Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker(s): Steve Dollens
Solar on metal roofs is not a new idea.  Join Steve Dollens of Aplus Energy as he helps breakdown the different types of solar for metal roofi... More...

Metal Building Systems (MBS) - A Creative Design Approach (Room Best Practices Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker(s): Robert Tiffin ; Tony Bouquot
Join Robert Tiffin and Tony Bouquot for a fun, interactive, perception-shattering look at the design potential of metal buildings systems.  Th... More...

Oilcanning: The Why and Can You Avoid It? (Room Technical Knowhow Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Speaker(s): Todd Miller
Oilcanning can be the enemy of metal roofing contractors. The last thing you want is to complete a project and have your customer unhappy about wav... More...

Embodied Carbon and EBLCA in Pre-Fab Construction (Room Architects Experience Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Hafsa Burt
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is an important assessment tool to determine a building's impact on its environment across several impact categorie... More...

ROI of Installing Solar PV on Metal Roofing (Room Sustainability Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Mark Gies
Choosing the right platform for mounting solar panels can significantly impact both initial and long-term costs. With increasing popularity, the me... More...

The Power of Networking: Company, Industry, Community (Room Main Theater)

13 Oct 22
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker(s): Arty Molinari ; Heidi Ellsworth ; Karen Edwards ; Lee Ann Slattery
Based on their new book “The Power of Networking: Company, Industry, Community,” by Heidi J. Ellsworth and Karen L. Edwards of RoofersC... More...

Cladding Safety in Light of Global Fires (Room Technical Knowhow Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Speaker(s): Andy Williams, PE ; Daniel Martin ; Jeff Henry ; Nick Scheib ; Paul Deffenbaugh ; Tom Seitz
Join the MCA’s Metal Composite Material (MCM) Alliance all-star panel as they discuss fire safety material and building fire testing.  T... More...

Portable Roll-Formed Metal Panels Vs. Preformed Metal Panels: Answers to the questions you never asked (Room Architects Experience Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker(s): Lori Reynolds Morrow
Description: This highly energized, interactive session guarantees design professionals will gain unique insights into the benefits of portable ... More...

The Importance of Digital Twins in Construction (Room Best Practices Learning Center)

13 Oct 22
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker(s): Mike Winn
Digital twins empower construction teams with exact virtual replicas of their sites and assets, providing a referenceable record of pre-and post-de... More...

Under Pressure: an Update to Air Leakage Testing (Room Technical Knowhow Learning Center)

14 Oct 22
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): David Tomchak ; Robert Tiffin ; Vincent Sagan
This session will provide an update on whole building air leakage code requirements, test results, lessons learned, and resources, ultimately build... More...

The History and Future of Metal Retrofit Roofing (Room Best Practices Learning Center)

14 Oct 22
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Speaker(s): Lori Reynolds Morrow
Metal retrofit roofing started in the 1970's and is continuing strong in 2022. From metal-over-metal to converting a flat roof to a pitched met... More...