Metal Building Contractors & Erectors Association (MBCEA)
Construction faces opportunity and headwinds in a two-speed economy
By Fiona Maguire-O’Shea, METALCON. Keynote insights highlight rising costs, uneven demand and sectors driving construction forward. Before leaders of the metal building industry in Colorado Springs, Colorado, keynote speaker Anirban Basu, a widely respected industry economist, underscored both the opportunities and headwinds facing construction: the U.S. economy is still growing, but ...
MBCEA shares initiatives and growth at 2026 conference
By The Coffee Shops. Accreditation and collaboration take center stage at MBCEA conference. At the 2026 MBCEA Conference, discussions centered around the latest industry insights and how to best move the industry forward. From prioritizing accreditations and educational initiatives to embracing the booming growth in membership and plans for the ...
Don’t miss out on MBCEA’s annual conference
By Emma Peterson. From topic choices to networking events, the MBCEA team works tirelessly to make their annual conference a must-attend each year. There are a lot of different conferences, expos and events happening across the roofing industry, with each having their own niches and benefits for attendees. To learn ...
Daylighting for Modern Metal Buildings
In this MetalTalk ™, live from the MBCEA 2026 show, Karen Edwards sits down with Brian Grohe from VELUX to share how daylighting does more than brighten a space — it transforms how metal buildings perform, feel and function. The two explore the growing importance of daylighting in modern metal ...
Daylighting for Modern Metal Buildings
In this MetalTalk ™, live from the MBCEA 2026 show, Karen Edwards sits down with Brian Grohe from VELUX to share how daylighting does more than brighten a space — it transforms how metal buildings perform, feel and function. The two explore the growing importance of daylighting in modern metal ...
Creating products that center people
By Emma Peterson. At the core of AWIP’s operations is a customer-first outlook and a belief that all decisions start with ensuring customer satisfaction. All Weather Insulated Panel (AWIP) might be known for their high-performance metal panel products that offer both durability and insulation to the structures they are ...
Pre-Conference Exclusive: S-5! Global Headquarters Tour
Kick off the 2026 MBCEA Conference with a behind-the-scenes experience at S-5! Join us on April 21 for an exclusive guided tour of the S-5! world headquarters. Discover how innovation takes shape as you go behind the scenes of the design, testing and support processes that power the world’s most trusted ...
Register to Exhibit at the 57th Annual MBCEA Conference
Join Us for the 57th Annual MBCEA Conference & MBMA Spring Meeting! April 22–24, 2026 | Hotel Polaris, Colorado Springs, CO S-5! is sponsoring the 57th MBCEA & MBMA Conference! Exhibiting at the MBCEA & MBMA Conference will enhance your visibility to decision-making attendees and industry professionals. Our attendees want to see ...
Carolina Metal Building Technologies, Inc. achieves AC478 accreditation
AC478, Accreditation for Metal Building Assemblers Inspection, is a standard to recognize metal building assemblers committed to excellence. The Metal Building Contractors and Erectors Association (MBCEA) announces that Carolina Metal Building Technologies, Inc. headquartered in New London, North Carolina and servicing the Carolinas and ...
In memory of Mark James
Honoring Mark's life and accomplishments. We are deeply saddened to share that my longtime pillar of the metal building community Mark James passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Mark is survived by his wife of 55 years Paula, his son Jarrod, his grandchildren Brooklyn, Harley, Julian and his great-grandson Trevon. ...
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