The Metal Initiative “Benefits of Building With Metal” Webinar Series
In response to the increasing demand for information about the benefits of building with metal for commercial projects, The Metal Initiative (TMI) is sponsoring three complimentary informational webinars during the months of September, October and November.
Metal Roofs and Walls: From (A)luminum to (Z)inc
Thursday, March 11, 2010
2:00 PM EDT (1:00 PM CDT / 11:00 AM PDT)
AIA Credits Provided
This session will provide participants with:
- An understanding of the basic differences between the metal roof and wall systems used in commercial buildings
- The ability to recognize the design opportunities offered by these systems
- An understanding of the environmental aspects of metal roofs and walls
- An understanding of the economic aspects of metal roofs and walls

Retrofitting with Metal Roof and Wall Systems
Thursday, April 15, 2010
2:00 PM EDT (1:00 PM CDT / 11:00 AM PDT)
AIA Credits Provided
By the end of this presentation, participants will:
- Have fundamental knowledge of metal roof and wall systems used to retrofit buildings
- Recognize various applications of retrofit metal roof and wall systems
- Be apprised of the roof and wall issues that retrofit metal can resolve
- Better understand the overall benefits when using metal systems on existing buildings
- Be more familiar with the opportunities to save energy with these applications
Registration Will Be Open Soon
Building Green with Metal
Thursday, May 13, 2010
2:00 PM EDT (1:00 PM CDT / 11:00 AM PDT)
AIA Credits Provided
Participants will come away with a better understand of how metal roofs and walls can:
- Reduce energy consumption in buildings
- Improve air quality and thermal comfort
- Help comply with energy codes
- Reduce environmental impacts
- Contribute to LEED® points
Registration Will Be Open Soon