Bend it, curve it, transform it. If you can dream it, Metal Composite Material can help you make it. “Individual Parts Bring A Greater Whole – A Primer on MCM” is a written course that will get you up to speed on the benefits of MCM.
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SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital and Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s design mission was to create a facility that would provide first-rate patient care while leaving room for future expansions to the facility. Choosing Metal Composite Material (MCM) panels ensured the project was completed on time, under budget and meeting all the expectations of the project management team.
Metal Composite Material (MCM) is the ultimate in building envelope protection. Learn how MCM resists the elements and protects against air and water infiltration.
Want to be ahead of the curve on one of the most formidable and innovative materials? Our CE course “Understanding Metal Composite Material, Installation, and Systems” will set you on the right path.
Here’s a tip on how to get greater exposure and stand out from your competition! Participate in MCA’s MCM Fabricator Certification Program and demonstrate your ability to deliver unique applications using metal composite material panels for architectural projects. This program will identify your company as a fabricator that has met the standards required for MCM Fabricator Certification.
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Knowing the current safety standards related to fire codes is essential. MCA has a course that not only reviews the history and details of the NFPA285 test for flame propagation in wall assemblies, but it also provides the new sample construction requirements and how Metal Composite Material (MCM) responds to fire.
Looking for ways to add insulation on the exterior side of the wall assembly to meet code requirements? “Use of MCM Wall Cladding with Foam Plastic Insulation in Combustible Wall Assemblies” details what sets MCM apart.
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Take a deep dive into why Engineering Evaluations (EE) are a great alternative to running an NFPA 285 wall assembly test. EE’s are approved by the IBC Section 104.11
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It can be a TRICK to find a high-performance material that also offers designers the opportunity to fully express their creativity, but Metal Composite Material (MCM) looks like a TREAT!
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Metal Composite Material (MCM) panels are offered in transitional finishes which celebrate natural color shifts. For this project, the glass changes colors, so using metal panels that do the same was a perfect fit. The result is an impressive spectrum of beauty and sheen.
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