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Built with Metal Podcast

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Built with Metal is a podcast from Metal Construction News that explores the people, products, and ideas shaping the future of the metal construction industry. Each episode features conversations with industry leaders, innovators, and advocates – covering everything from building systems and design trends to workforce development, sustainability, and the role of metal in modern construction.

Built with Metal – Ep. 004 – Hypersteel™ Cold-formed Buildings
Posted October 14, 2025

The latest episode of the Metal Construction News Hypersteel Podcast dives into one of the fastest-growing innovations in the metal building world – Hypersteel™, a...
Built with Metal – Ep. 003 – MetalForming
Posted October 6, 2025

In our latest episode of Built with Metal, Metal Construction News Executive Publisher Melanie Kowal sits down with Stephen Gosk, CEO, and Chad Rowe, Director of Business Development at MetalForming – a leading...
Built with Metal – Ep. 002 – ATAS International
Posted September 8, 2025

In this episode, Executive Publisher Melanie Kowal sits down with Lee Ann Slattery, Sales Support Manager at ATAS International, Vice Chair of the Metal Construction Association, and...
Built with Metal – Ep. 001 – Central States Manufacturing
Posted July 7, 2025

In this inaugural ‘Built with Metal’ video podcast, Metal Construction News Publisher Melanie Kowal sits down with Melissa Dunson, Director of Marketing at Central States Manufacturing to...

This Month’s Features

How Building Codes Affect the Cost of Your Metal Building

While design complexity is the most tangible driver of overall metal building project costs, the fine print of building codes could significantly impact a...
Choosing the Right Metal Wall Panel: A Guide for Modern Construction

Metal wall panels have become a staple in modern construction, celebrated for their ease of installation, cost-efficiency, low maintenance, and design flexibility.
Forging a Personal Wealth Plan: What Metal Construction Business Owners Need to Know Now

The metal construction and heavy construction sectors are experiencing a wave of interest from strategic buyers and private equity firms. Driven by substantial backlogs,...
SMP vs. PVDF on Metal Roofing: Which is Superior?

This article delves into the differences between silicone-modified polyester (SMP) and Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) coatings, providing insights to make informed decisions.