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Know Your Pro – Star Building Materials Edmonton | AB

April 8 @ 10:30 am1:00 pm

Know Your Pro with Star Building Materials Edmonton – April 8, 2026 | Edmonton, AB

Location: Star Building Materials Edmonton - 3735 8th St. , Nisku, AB T9E 8J8

Trusses and joists aren’t new. Many yards carry them.
The real difference shows up on the jobsite. 

This Know Your Pro session takes you inside Star Building Materials’ structural manufacturing facility to explore the building science behind their engineered trusses and pre-cut I-Joist systems and the advantages they bring to modern construction projects. 

If you sell structural products, this is the kind of product knowledge that helps you solve contractor problems faster, reduce jobsite friction, and build stronger customer relationships. 

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Why This Matters for Retailers 

Sell solutions, not just products
Contractors don’t just want materials. They want systems that install quickly and work the first time. Understanding engineered truss and joist performance makes those conversations easier. 

Reduce jobsite problems and product returns by ordering with ease
Mis-cuts, installation mistakes, and missing materials slow projects and create frustration. Precision End Trim (P.E.T.) I-Joists are cut to exact project length and labelled for installation, which reduces these issues and helps crews work faster with fewer mistakes. 

Support larger and more complex projects
Star’s engineered trusses can span up to 80 feet, making them ideal for commercial shops, agricultural buildings, and large structures where traditional framing won’t work. 

Walk away with insights you can use to improve customer satisfaction, reduce operational friction, and create stronger long-term builder relationships.

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What You’ll Experience 

Technical Product Session
A practical look at the building science behind engineered truss and joist systems. 

Manufacturing Facility Tour
See how structural components are designed, cut, and assembled. 

Lunch
Catered lunch will be available for all attendees. 

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Interested in learning about the products that will be covered?
View the STAR Edmonton’s Product Sheet on P.E.T. I-Joists and Trusses.

View the full-day agenda here: View Agenda here

 

Reserve your seat: RSVP Today!

Parking is available on site. Please follow event signage upon arrival.   

We look forward to welcoming you. 

Details

  • Date: April 8
  • Time:
    10:30 am – 1:00 pm
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