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New Sales Reps Join BETCO
Posted January 31, 2010

BETCO, Statesville, N.C., has added two new representatives to its sales force. Douglas Nakagawa joins the company with territory responsibilities in the northwest United...
Dow La Porte Facility Converts to Zero Ozone-Depleting, no-VOC Foaming Agent Technology
Posted January 27, 2010

Midland, Mich.-based Dow Building Solutions has successfully converted its facility in La Porte, Texas, that manufactures STYROFOAM Brand Extruded Polystyrene (XPS) Foam Insulation, to...
Sustainable Innovation
Posted January 27, 2010

The new proprietary foaming agent technology was developed by a team led by Dow’s Simon P. Lee, whose contributions to an Intergovernmental Panel on...
Whirlwind Building Systems achieves IAS AC 472 Accreditation
Posted January 26, 2010

Whirlwind Building Systems recently achieved the IAS AC 472 certification for its Houston, location. The IAS AC 472 accreditation program replaced the AISC-MB certification...
MBMA safety award winners announced
Posted January 25, 2010

The Metal Building Manufacturers Association, Cleveland, annually recognizes metal building systems manufacturers who show exceptional commitment to assuring workplace safety. Safety Awards were presented...
Tubelite adds engineering manager
Posted January 25, 2010

Tubelite Inc., Walker, Mich., has hired Steve Wilkening as an engineering manager helping to expand the company’s architectural aluminum products nationwide. As part of...

This Month’s Features

The 2025 Metal Construction News Project Excellence Awards

More than 110 projects submitted for this year’s Project Excellence Awards showcased the limitless possibilities of metal design.
How Building Codes Are Shaping the Future of Metal Roofing

Metal roofing components are increasingly recognized for their aesthetic and structural benefits and their vital role in protecting buildings against wind, rain, hail, fire,...
Breathe New Life into Old Metal Buildings

Back in the 1970s and 1980s, entrepreneurs built their dreams under roofs that offered little more than “shade and shelter.” Metal buildings were the...
Skilled Trades Easing the Transition from Military to Civilian Life

According to a study produced by the Wounded Warrior Project, 40 percent of veterans struggle to find full-time employment after their contract ends, and...