Colorado Springs, CO — S-5!, a leading developer of engineered, manufactured metal roof attachments, has introduced a new electrical conduit clamp for metal roofs. The new CanDuit™ clamp secures and supports chases and raceways, cable trays, gas piping, condensate lines and other round-shaped objects on metal roofs, in combination with any S-5! clamp or bracket, including the GripperFix® utility mounting system.More
Featured Project / Kingspan
IMPs Contribute To Concourse's LEED Silver Rating
Rochester, MN — The 115,000-square-foot Concourse D at Nashville International Airport opened in July 2020 with six new aircraft gates for domestic travelers. The new terminal has the latest traveler amenities but that's only the half of it. The terminal is also LEED® Silver certified, thanks in part to the use of insulated metal panels from Kingspan Insulated Panels North America for its construction.More
Industry News
MCA 2021 Annual Report Now Available
Chicago, IL — The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has released the MCA 2021 Annual Report. The report is now available and can be downloaded on MCA’s website.More
Industry News
IMETCO Honored By Publication For Facility Managers
Norcross, GA — IMETCO, the Innovative Metals Company, was recently announced as one of 18 winners in Facility Executive magazine’s 2022 Reader’s Choice Awards. IMETCO garnered first place honors in the Building Envelope category, based on the combined results of an online survey and also reader interest in the publisher’s print publications and website during the 2021 calendar year. More
Featured Content / Roof Hugger
Solar Panel Mandates For New Metal Roofs Possible
Lutz, FL — Roof Hugger's Dale Nelson is no fortune teller, but he's been around the metal construction industry long enough to see the rise in popularity in solar panels on metal roofs, and to speculate that the types of solar panel mandates already in place for newly constructed homes in California could eventually extend to other types of buildings and to other places. That would be a boon to the metal construction industry as the integration of rooftop solar is especially easy on metal roofs, regardless of whether the roof system and solar array is being installed on a brand new building, or as part of an upgrade to a building that may be decades old. More
