S-5! announced the addition of 21 new patents issued in 2023 alone, bringing the total number of patent issuances to 133 since the company’s first product was patented in 1991.

Trap-Tee is designed to resolve the three major shortcomings of trapezoidal standing seam roof systems: leaking end laps, low wind-uplift capability and difficult to repair.

S-5! announced another “first”: it is the first and only company to receive an Evaluation Report (ER) from the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), certifying its snow retention systems’ compliance with Evaluation Criteria (EC) 029-2018 for Standing Seam Metal Roof-Mounted Rail-Type Snow Retention Systems.

Exhibitors at the only global event dedicated exclusively to the application of metal in design and construction nominated their products in one of 15 categories for the METALCON Top Products Award, and attendees voted on site in Las Vegas for their top three choice products.

The Metal Construction Association Design Awards, previously known as The Chairman’s Awards, recognize member companies involved in the construction of outstanding building projects that use metal in significant and innovative ways.

With the metal construction industry’s largest tradeshow and conference fast approaching, S-5! announces a number of education sessions planned for METALCON in Las Vegas, providing opportunities for attendees to earn continuing education credits.

The Metal Roofing Alliance, the leading nonprofit trade organization representing the residential metal roofing market in the U.S. and Canada, recently named new board leadership and executive committee positions.

Drexel Metals, a full range provider of superior quality, engineered metal roofing systems, equipment and custom fabrication services, introduced new architectural wall panels and a comprehensive gutter program.

In an effort to avoid a stoppage in production, sub-purlins were installed on the damaged roof and attach a new metal roofing system to those sub-purlins.

The inventor of innovative attachment solutions for metal roofs launches its new online educational training program, S-5-University, designed to educate industry professionals on all things metal roofing.