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IMPs Enhance the Game Day Experience
“The exterior steel cladding plates were originally uninsulated, which transferred a tremendous amount of radiant heat into the facility,” Scott May, Principal at LS3P ASSOCIATES LTD., the architecture firm for the project. “…Insulated metal panels offered an opportunity to not only clad the facility in an insulated skin, but possessed both colors and textures to unify the building facades and impart a contemporary aesthetic.”
See the Case Study from MCA Member: Nucor Insulated Panel Group >
Tilt-Up vs. IMPs
Earn CE Credit! Selecting Insulated Metal Panels (IMPs) for a project presents a valuable opportunity to earn sustainable certifications, provide material health and transparency documentation, and mitigate the negative environmental consequences of construction.
Take the course, Tilt Up vs. IMPs >
Photo Courtesy of MCA Member: Kingspan Insulated Panels
Designed by Baldassarra Architects
Updated White Paper!
MCM Panel System Definitions
Updated! MCM Panel System Definitions: Gain an understanding of the different system types and the performance characteristics that make each type of system unique.
Join MCA today!
The Metal Construction Association (MCA) is dedicated to advocating for its member companies, ensuring their voices are heard in the industry and beyond. By actively engaging in advocacy efforts, MCA helps shape policies and regulations that directly impact the metal construction sector. This support not only protects the interests of our members but also fosters a thriving business environment, enabling companies to innovate, grow, and succeed.
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Metal Architecture Academy
Earn 8 CE Credits & Earn a Badge!
Get 8 CE Credits at MCA’s Metal Architecture Academy!
Updated White Paper!
Forming Anodized Aluminum
This updated white paper provides information on the proper forming techniques and tooling required to effectively form anodized aluminum.
Deadline for Group Hotel Rate is NEXT Friday!
Reserve your room now for the 2026 MCA Winter Meeting and take advantage of a special discounted rate when you book your hotel room by December 26, 2025.
Where’s Bob?
Bob Zabcik, MCA’s Technical Director, has been in Cleveland at the International Code Council hearings, representing the metal construction industry, as big changes are being considered for 2027. Thanks, Bob!
New Course! Resilient by Design
With disasters becoming more frequent, building professionals are rethinking their materials. This article shows how metal systems create durable, resilient envelopes for commercial and residential projects.
Photo courtesy of MCA Member: RHEINZINK America Designed by Eric Owen Moss Architects
