We’re continually adding important resources to the MCA Metal University library. Keep on the cutting edge of design, safety, and take your skills, and business, to the next level – all while earning CE credits! Check out our latest additions now! https://www.metalconstruction.org/mca-metal-university #metaldesign #metalconstruction #buildingdesign
Insulated metal panels not only give this Cliff Hangers facility an eye-catching appearance, they also provided much welcomed cost saving, functionality and ease of construction. See the Case Study > https://www.metalconstruction.org/index.php/case-studies/cliff-hangers #impalliance #buildingdesign #insulatedmetalpanels
Newly Formed RAiNA Offers Many Benefits to Construction Industry
Just over a year ago, the Rainscreen Association in North America (RAiNA), an international not-for-profit industry association dedicated to serving the rainscreen market in North America, was founded, and is now the leading authority on rainscreen assemblies.
RAiNA provides a forum for designers, trades, test agencies, and material suppliers to gather to determine best practices, interpret and inform codes, as well as educate and address technical concerns in the industry.
This important technical bulletin discusses material parameters that affect:a) the performance and qualities of steel cladding and b) the ability to fabricate the steel. Check it out > https://www.metalconstruction.org/index.php/online-education/15017 #metalbuilding #metalarchitecture #buildingdesign
There are several key reasons why a metal roof is the right choice. According to the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA), among these reasons include energy savings, aesthetic appeal, performance in weather-related events, longevity and environmentally sustainability. In this era of increased focus on sustainability, copper is “king.” According to Copper.org (Copper Development Association, Inc.), it’s durable, reliable and often outlives its aluminum, plastic and other metal counterparts. Copper adorns one of the world’s most stunning homes in the United States — The Hope Residence, located in Palm Springs, California.
According to Metal Roofing Alliance, “For a home that is nearly as famous and unique as the American entertainer who inspired it, the Hope Residence has been compared to a spaceship, a mushroom and a volcano. Whatever shape you imagine it resembles, there is no doubt there is nothing like this nearly…
Looking forward to getting back inside the casinos? So are we! Casinos, like this casino resort in Ridgefield, WA, used Insulated Metal Panels for a unique aesthetic that pays tribute to its tribal heritage. See the Case Study > https://metalconstruction.org/index.php/case-studies/ilani-casino-resort #impalliance #buildingdesign