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Metal Construction Association (MCA)
Why associations are worth investing in
By Emma Peterson. From providing resources to supporting your personal growth, association memberships can benefit you and your business! Associations are a huge part of how the roofing industry operates. From providing safety and training guidelines to advocating for policies, there are many ways associations can help the roofing industry ...
5 reasons metal composite material is the future
By Emma Peterson. From incredible durability to ingenious versatility, metal composite is one of the best products available on the market! Over 50 years ago aluminum composite material (ACM) hit the market and became a cornerstone of the construction and architecture industries. Over time, ACM grew and expanded, eventually becoming ...
MCA announces 2024 Design Awards winners
The MCA Design Awards are among the most prestigious awards in the metal construction industry and showcases the best of metal construction for the year! The Metal Construction Association (MCA) is proud to announce the 2024 MCA Design Awards winners. The MCA Design Awards are among the most prestigious awards in ...
Make the most of your time at METALCON 2024!
By Emma Peterson. Get the scoop on the variety of fun networking opportunities and events happening in Atlanta, Georgia this October-November! Make sure you’re at the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) from October 30 to November 1, 2024, for this year’s METALCON show! There is no better metal construction and ...
Sealing the deal with Kingspan's insulated metal panels
By Emma Peterson. Learn how IMPs played a crucial role in developing a manufacturing site that can beat the Texas heat. Back in 2022, AISIN Corporation was looking to open their first plant in the state of Texas. AISIN is an automatic transmission manufacturer, and the plan was to build ...
Are insulated metal panels the future of material systems?
By Emma Peterson. Learn why the industry is shifting away from traditional material systems in favor of insulated metal panels in this continuing education course. The material chosen for the building envelope should not only meet the code criteria that already exists, but also be designed to adapt to anticipated ...
The 4/Way House: A perfect mountain retreat
By Metal Construction Association. This Santa Monica Mountain home combines a beautiful aesthetic with incredible fire protection. It may be over 20 years since the 1993 Old Topanga wildfire started near Malibu, California, but it has left its mark on the community. The fire burned for 10 days and ...
Trade association coalition announces Q2 findings from Market Index Survey for Reroofing
Insights from the Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing. A coalition of industry trade associations representing contractors, consultants and manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada has completed its Quarterly Market Index Survey for Reroofing for the second quarter of 2024. The survey is an industrywide effort spearheaded by a coalition of trade ...
Metal roofing’s hot topics and trends
By Jesse Sanchez. Explore the cutting-edge trends and expert predictions shaping the future of metal roofing. In a recent interview held at the 2024 FRSA Show, Heidi J. Ellsworth sat down with Jeff Henry from the Metal Construction Association (MCA) for a discussion on the burgeoning metal roofing industry. Sponsored ...
Helping both the industry and individuals
By Emma Peterson. Learn how MCA is providing the space and resources to help contractors in the metal industry raise the bar. Formed in the 1980s, the Metal Construction Association (MCA) has consistently worked to promote the metal industry through marketing, education and advocacy. They strive to create a space ...
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