Boulder, CO — Presentation counts for a lot when contractors are helping clients plan their dream project, and 3D modeling is the newest tool to help those presentations stand out. A newly posted article from Royden Wagler of SmartBuild Systems explains the numerous advantages of 3D modeling programs and the proprietary SmartBuild solution. More

Raleigh, NC — One of the recent draws to North Carolina's Research Triangle is capitalizing on architecture from the area’s history. The Raleigh Iron Works, a remake of an old iron foundry district, opened in 2023 to resounding success. Its design, not surprisingly, leans heavily on its past, making ample use of architectural metal roof and wall panels from Petersen to emphasize its industrial history. More

Allentown, PA — ATAS International announces two new accessory items that complement its extensive lineup of metal construction products. The ATAS ASV (above sheathing ventilation) shim has been rebranded to become the ASV/TB shim; TB is for thermal break, which the product achieves, along with providing ventilation above the sheathing. For underlayments, ATAS has added PanelShield™ SA, by VaproShield. More

Deland, FL — Kingspan Insulated Panels North America has released its Sustainability Report, which recaps its North American project milestones for 2023. This marked the second annual report documenting the third year of Kingspan’s Planet Passionate journey. More

Cleveland, OH — The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has released the fourth video in its “Travels with Tony” series. This 2-minute-42-second-long video shadows Tony Bouquot, MBMA general manager, as he visits the Hardesty Center for Dance Education. This unique metal building system houses the Tulsa Ballet in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. More

PPG Offers Energy-Curable Coatings For Coiled Metal

Mule-Hide Products Territory Manager Relocates To Central Florida