Robertson Blog

Snowfall can increase the load on your roof and create an overload condition that could damage your building. Read on to see how you can protect your roof. Read more....

CARY, N.C. – October 24, 2024 – Cornerstone Building Brands, North America’s largest manufacturer of exterior building products, is pleased to announce that Hypersteel™, its leading cold-formed building solution, now supports end wall lean-to designs. This new capability offers customers more flexibility Read more....

Reaching New Heights: Elevating the Future at the Robertson National Builder Meeting This year’s Robertson National Builder Meeting in Vancouver was remarkable! Builders from all over came together not just to celebrate achievements, but to envision and develop the future of the metal building industry. With Read more....

We are excited to announce Robertson’s 2021 Photo Award Winners! Every year we call on our authorized builders to submit their best projects of the year for an opportunity to earn some well-deserved recognition of your brand and your amazing work. The submissions we saw this year were spectacular and keep raising Read more....

Canada is one of the world’s most important suppliers of metals and minerals. In fact, according to the Mining Association of Canada, we’re among the top five countries worldwide in the production of 17 of these crucial materials, from potash, uranium, nickel, and cobalt to the rare earth elements like lithium Read more....

Making Earth-Friendly Choices A Priority In Construction A recent press release from EY Canada, regarding the growing emphasis of Canadians on sustainability, announced that “…the majority of Canadians are pivoting to a more sustainable way of living, as over half are spending more time at home and focusing on Read more....

Let’s talk about building. But let’s not talk about where, when or what you want to build. Makes sense, right? Actually, it makes more sense than you think. Stay with me. The most important factor in making sure the where, when, what and how go smoothly is making sure you pick the rightwho. Because picking Read more....

Canada was the second country in the world to formally and fully legalize cannabis, including its cultivation, possession, acquisition and consumption. Since it did so in 2018, the market has grown dramatically. Growth continued in 2019, when drinks, edibles and topicals were legalized. And even in 2020, a year Read more....

We are proud to announce Robertson’s 2020 Photo Award Winners! The quality of submissions continues to raise the bar for this competition and we are thrilled to see such design and innovation within our industry. Congratulations to all of our winners! Robertson’s 2020 Building of the Year The winning Read more....

Collaboration determines the success of any construction project. Dozens of different teams, specialists and tradesmen can be involved, each with their own concerns and responsibilities. It can sometimes be unclear who does what, who is responsible for what, and who should be involved at which point. Today, we’re Read more....