Firefighters Still Having Trouble with Fires in Metal Buildings

by Lismany Medinabuild with metal, contractors, design & build, design and build, design and build professionals, METALCON, METALCON 101, METALCON EducationPosted on 2 comments

So once again we ran across an article about firefighters having trouble extinguishing fires that occur in metal buildings. This one particular story comes out of Williamsburg, Indiana at a barn to be specific. There is a clear opportunity here for the metal construction industry and firefighting associations to discuss the difficulties and how they …

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Firefighters Complain about Metal Roofs

by Lismany Medinaarchitects, build with metal, Business Growth, construction accident, construction clothing, construction contractor, construction education, construction equipment, construction problems, construction safety, contractors, denver, design & build, design and build, design and build professionals, Metal is Green, Metal Roofing, METALCON, METALCON 101, METALCON Education, METALCON2014, roof materials, roof seamers, roofing materials, solar power, solar roofs, Sponsor Spotlight, steel fabricator, steel manufacturer, structural elements, structural steelPosted on 4 comments

A few months back you may recall I had touched on the firefighters and metal roofs subject, well, looks like it isn’t going away. Ultimately, before voicing an opinion we would like for you to read the article so that