Metal Roofing: History, Material, and Application
Sponsored by ATAS International, Inc. | Presented by David Weidl, CSI, CDT, LEED AP BD+C
Webinar On-Demand
This course will cover the history of metal roofing, as well as the environmental benefits, sustainable technology, and the features of today's metal roofing. Different types of metal used for roofing will be discussed, as well as the manufacturing process and the importance of finish coatings. Low slope and steep slope applications will be explored.
Photo courtesy of ATAS International, Inc.
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David Weidl, CSI, CDT, LEED AP BD+C, is the Architectural Business Development Manager for ATAS International, Inc. He has been with ATAS for over 20 years. Dave assists architects and contractors, as well as building owners, from the initial concept of project design to completion of construction, with a focus on energy efficient building technology. He has given many AIA continuing education seminars throughout his career, as well as installation specific demonstrations, throughout the country. Dave also focuses on the continued growth and development of the national accounts program for ATAS. |
ATAS has two ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing locations in the United States: the headquarters in Allentown, PA, and their facility in Mesa, AZ. ATAS also has a second location in Allentown, PA, and one in University Park, IL. On April 1, 2025, ATAS expanded its portfolio with Metalwërks® Architectural Plate Systems, located in Elkton, MD. Learn more about the ATAS product line, service offerings, and continuing education programs: www.atas.com | 610.395.8445
Originally published in SDM
Originally published in September 2022
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Observe and recognize the history of metal roofing and the different types of metal used.
- Explain the manufacturing process and the importance of finish coatings.
- Describe the differences between low slope roof systems and steep slope roof systems.
- Explore the environmental benefits, sustainable technology, and the features of metal roofing.
