by anthony_capkun_2 | 12 April 2026 3:44 pm
Carolina Metal Building Technologies Inc. (New London, N.C.) has met the standard recognizing metal building assemblers committed to excellence.
The Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association (MBCEA[1]) reports that its contractor member now holds AC478 accreditation, which means CMBT has the personnel, organizational skills, experience, knowledge, management procedures, and commitment “to assemble metal buildings in accordance with code, specifications, costs, and deadlines.”
“Achieving AC478 accreditation exemplifies the culture and reputation of Carolina Metal Building Technologies, transforming construction processes into experiences that are safe, seamless, and even enjoyable for clients and partners,” said MBCEA president David Leinbach. “Congratulations to the entire Carolina MBT team on this outstanding accomplishment!”
Administered by the International Accreditation Service (IAS), AC478 accreditation requires documented management systems, rigorous safety training, quality management, OSHA training, documented safety plans, site-specific plans, and other documentation.
“The AC478 accreditation is the way we are able to demonstrate our commitment to the highest standards of metal building assembly,” said CMBT president Dan Carney, adding that the accreditation “helps us to stand out to clients, general contractors, designers, and those who are looking for top-level and dependable partners.”
Founded in 1968, the Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association[2] supports the professional advancement of the metal buildings industry.
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