Fastener Selection and Installation are Essential to Any Job

by Lismany MedinaA/E/C Industry, AIA, american welding society, architects, architecture, Assoc of General Contractors, Association of General Contractors, build with metal, Civil Engineering, composite metal panels, construction, construction contractor, construction education, fasteners, Insulated Metal Panels, MCA, metal construction, Metal Construction News, METALCON, METALCON 101, Metalcon 2021, METALCON Education, METALCON Live, METALCON TAMPA, structural elements, structural engineers, structural steel, Uncategorized, women in constructionPosted on 1 comment

LEARN FASTENER SELECTION & INSTALLATION GUIDELINES FROM AN INDUSTRY EXPERT THIS WEDNESDAY – FREE WEBINAR! REGISTER TODAY! Fasteners are an essential piece of any metal building project. From the framing to the metal wall and roof panels, fasteners are necessary to put any metal building together. According to a Metal Construction News article, “With fasteners being …

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The Metal Construction Association Presents: 12 Ways to Recover an Existing Sloped Roof with Metal – on METALCON Live! October 21 @ 1PM EST

by Lismany Medinaarchitects, build with metal, construction, construction contractor, construction education, construction equipment, design & build, design and build, design and build professionals, Home Building, MCA, McElroy Metal, Metal building contractors, metal building erectors, METAL BUILDINGS, metal construction, metal manufacturers, metal roof, Metal Roofing, metal roofs, METALCON Education, METALCON Live, METALCON Speakers, Metalforming, Metals, roof seamers, structural elements, structural engineers, structural steel, sustainability, UncategorizedPosted on 1 comment

In this on-line session you will learn how to use a structural standing seam system in recover applications on an existing building with a sloped roof.

Magnificent Metal Monday

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TOP AIA COTE® AWARD HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE OF TEACHING SUSTAINABILITY AT A YOUNG AGE Each year, the AIA’s Committee on the Environment (COTE®) recognizes 10 projects that integrate design excellence and environmental performance. One winner receives the COTE Top Ten Plus award—an indication of exemplary proven energy performance and post-occupancy results. This year’s “plus” award was …

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Magnificent Metal Monday

by Lismany Medinaarchitects, build with metal, construction safety, contractors, design & build, design and build, design and build professionals, Portman, skyscrapers, steel, steel fabricator, steel manufacturer, structural elements, structural engineers, structural steel, technology, Uncategorized, weldingPosted on 0 comments

The world’s tallest spiral staircase opened last month in Atlanta, Georgia! No April Fool’s Day joke here – it’s true! World-renowned and late Atlanta-based architect John Portman Jr. scores again for his ingenuity with the opening of his Coda Building located in Midtown Atlanta near the Georgia Tech University’s campus. This is the first of …

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Sustainable Steel – Roadmap into the Future

by Lismany MedinaAIST, build with metal, design & build, design and build, design and build professionals, METAL BUILDINGS, Metal is Green, metal manufacturers, Recyclability, Recycle, steel, steel fabricator, steel manufacturer, steel manufacturers, structural elements, structural engineers, structural steel, UncategorizedPosted on 0 comments

FF Journal’s March issue brings us an in-depth look at how structural steel is at the core of eco-friendly building projects. The structural steel market is poised to play a significant role in adopting a new project delivery model. The article examines how changing the traditional steel supply chain model would help advance the industry …

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Swenson Shear Introduces Equipment Financing Options

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Ceres, CA – Swenson Shear, a leading supplier of innovative tools for the metal roofing industry – including SnapTable all-in-one tools than can notch, shear and hem snap lock and standing seam panel profiles – announces that customers now have the ability to arrange financing for equipment purchases on the company’s website.

Magnificent Metal Mondays

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  In today’s feature of Magnificent Metal Mondays we travel to the University of Washington Medical Center Surgery Pavilion in Seattle. The building was designed through a collaboration

3D Printing, Construction and the Millennials

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3D printing, construction and the Millennials, yes we’ve grouped all three together for a reason. We’ve touched a bit on how 3D printing will change the construction industry for the better. Yes I said it for the better; I look at it as a huge opportunity for both manufacturers and the people out in the …

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Magnificent Metal Monday

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Another Monday, another Magnificent Metal Monday for you to start your morning off. Today we don’t go very far from our office and travel about 8 or 9 miles to the Boston waterfront. The structure today is the ICA 

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You heard us right, housing is OPEN! We’ve opened it earlier this year so that you can take advantage of the early bird pricing on the official hotels