The October 2026 edition of Metal Construction News is now available!
Here are some of the Features you’ll find in this month’s edition:
Cold-formed steel buildings come of age
Advances in CFS building design, engineering, and construction are expanding where these systems can go.
The METALCON 2026 Show Guide
Go here for Show Floorplan and Exhibitors, Special Events, Workshops and Masterclasses, Education Sessions and Presenters.
Ice damming is not just a leak but a thermal failure
While most maintenance teams focus on visible snow accumulation, the real damage to large-scale metal distribution centers often goes unnoticed.
Multisite work complicates labor tracking
Misallocated project hours and untracked driving time can distort job costs, affect billing, and undermine future bids.
Choosing the right safety gear in 2026
There is a growing gap between equipment that is technically OSHA compliant and equipment that reflects the latest advances.
Certified louvers for hurricane-prone regions
Architects designing buildings along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts should become familiar with AMCA 550-certified louvers.
