Magnificent Metal Monday – “Modern High School Design Makes the Grade with IMPs”

by Lismany MedinaAIA, architects, architecture, build with metal, cladding, design & build, design and build, design and build professionals, Energy Efficiency, Fire Prevention, IMP, Insulated Metal Panels, Kingspan panels, MCA, MCM, MCM Alliance, Metal Architecture, Metal building contractors, metal building erectors, METAL BUILDINGS, metal construction, Metal Construction News, sustainability, UncategorizedPosted on 0 comments

According to an article in Metal Construction News, “Insulated metal panels (IMPs) are an ideal option to clad building envelopes due to their superior insulation value, high-performance air barrier, aesthetics, design flexibility and ease of installation. Providing an all-in-one continuous insulation system, IMPs serve as an exterior rainscreen, air and moisture barrier, and thermal insulation …

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MCN 41st Annual Contractor Survey Results

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53rd Annual MBCEA Conference and MBMA Spring Meeting – April 27 – 29

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TODAY is the last day to make a hotel reservation at the host hotel! Conference Attendee Registration deadline is approaching soon – REGISTER by April 13!  Network and learn IN PERSON as members and leaders of these two industry associations come together and meet jointly for MBCEA’s 53rd Annual Conference and MBMA’s Spring Meeting at …

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Magnificent Metal Monday – METALCON Registration Opens!

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What could be more MAGNIFICENT then having registration OPEN for METALCON 2022!! Join us October 12 – 14 as Indianapolis welcomes us with their “Hoozier Hospitality!” Everyone Start your Registrations! REGISTER by May 15th and get an EXTRA $20 OFF Early Bird Pricing — that’s a savings of up to $75! Enter promo code: RaceToRegister to activate $20 bonus …

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Inflation, Material Delays and Labor Issues

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There is no question the “trifecta of pricing woes” is on everyone’s mind causing business owners and leaders to rethink, strategize, and get creative in order to maintain their profitability. Earlier this month, Construction Dive reported, “Despite a surprisingly strong U.S. January jobs report, nonresidential construction employment fell by 9,000 workers in the heavy and …

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The Future is Bright in Metal Design – Check out the Winners of MBMA Student Competition

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As featured in Metal Construction News, the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) announced the winners of its inaugural Student Design Competition. On February 15, 2022, the association acknowledged five students and their faculty sponsors in an online ceremony and awarded a total of $16,000 in awards. Congratulations to Brittney Sawyer, a student at the University of New …

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MCN 2022 State of the Industry

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MCN 2022 State of the Industry

Metal Construction Association Announces New Leadership

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The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has announced its 2022 Executive Committee and Board of Directors: James Bush of ATAS International will continue to serve as Chairman of the Executive Committee; Bush, vice president of sales and marketing for ATAS International, Inc., has been heavily involved in MCA activities for many years and was inducted into …

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Magnificent Metal Monday – Louisville Library

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ArchDaily reports, “The exterior was inspired by the act of discovery, with symbolic metal curtains that are peeled away to reveal greater knowledge within. Over 120,000 books and media offerings are available in this building that aspires to be a vessel for daylight. The building’s massing and clerestory glazing deliberately subdivide, stretch, and carve the envelope …

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MCN 2022 Contractor Survey

by Lismany MedinaAssoc of General Contractors, Association of General Contractors, build with metal, construction contractor, contractors, design & build, design and build, design and build professionals, MCN, Metal building contractors, metal building erectors, METAL BUILDINGS, metal construction, Metal Construction News, UncategorizedPosted on 0 comments

CLICK HERE for Annual Contractor Survey. Deadline: February 4. Every year, Metal Construction News publishes a survey of the industry, looking at the results of the previous year and speculating about the upcoming year. MCN understands 2021 was a bounce-back year after the extreme difficulties of 2020, but they would like to know by how much. And …

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