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Why you should be using complete metal building systems

Metal is becoming one of the most popular choices when it comes to building products.

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Advances in Design and Materials Keep Cold-Formed Steel Growing

Known by many brand names in the industry, cold-formed steel buildings use components traditionally used as secondary members to form the main frame.

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The 2025 Winds of (Code) Changes: Insulation and Air Leakage

Fiberglass insulation systems continue to be a strong tool in minimizing air leakage in metal building systems, as it effectively plays a role in separating exterior environmental conditions from...

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From Campus to Construction Site, MBMA Hosts the Ultimate Educator Field Trip

The annual faculty workshop is one of the most exciting programs produced by the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA). Each year, we bring together academics from across America for...

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Fiberglass Insulation for Metal Building Systems

Through the work of various industry organizations, recent updates have been made regarding thermal performance (R-value) verification, surface burning characteristics verification, and ensuring metal buildings insulated with fiberglass can...

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Contractor Confidence Down in May But Overall Optimism Remains

Steel Erectors Association of America Highlights Projects of Excellence

The Roofing Alliance Announces Dudley Miles as Bennett Award Winner

Roofing Corp of American Acquires A-1 All American Roofing Co.

Nonresidential Adds 11K Jobs, But Construction Employment Hits Five-Year Lows

Emirates Global Aluminium Plans To Build First U.S. Aluminum Plant in 45 Years

John Barkhouse to Assume CEO Mantle with GAF in 2026

MCA Announces 2025 Scholarship Program Recipients

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Steel Erectors Association of America Highlights Projects of Excellence

Emirates Global Aluminium Plans To Build First U.S. Aluminum Plant in 45 Years

Shovels Hit The Ground For GAF’s New Kansas Manufacturing Facility

Nonresidential Adds 11K Jobs, But Construction Employment Hits Five-Year Lows

GAF Officially Marks Opening of Valdosta, Ga. Commercial Roofing Plant

MBMA Honors Companies with Exceptional Workplace Safety Records

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