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The construction industry, especially on the residential side, is optimistic heading into 2021 despite a scarcity of building materials due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A combination of historic-low mortgage rates and record-breaking home buying has builder confidence at an all-time high with the...

When it comes to the return on investment of putting a metal roof on your home or business we are reminded of the old commercial, “you can pay me now, or you can pay me later”.

The “pay me now” aspect is that metal roofs vs. traditional asphalt shingle roofs are more expensive to install with ...

Builders commonly use insulated panels for an array of projects ranging from residential to commercial applications. The most common options are known as structural insulated panels (SIPs) and insulated metal panels (IMPs). While both products provide the bulk of wall assembly components and...

We are proud to announce that our facility expansion project is now complete. We began the project early this year with one goal in mind: adding to our facility to better serve our customers. 

The expansion comes just as we are completing our ninth year of panel production. The larger area creates...

Insulated Metal Panels, also known as IMPs for short, have become more prominent in the construction market over the years. Why, you ask? IMPs are made up of rigid insulation that is sandwiched between metal skins. A more technical definition is that IMPs are building products formed by a...

The popularity of using metal panels for roofing, walls and other architectural features on homes, commercial buildings and industrial plants has grown over the years. These panels come with an insulated foam core and a metal facing that are easy to maintain, fast to install and durable. They come...

The record-setting 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is another reminder of the importance of using insulated metal roof panels that withstand high velocity winds, especially in critical infrastructure projects such as hospitals, fire and rescue and other essential government buildings.

Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk loves speed – there’s the “Ludicrous Mode” on top-line models that allow the cars to go from zero to 60 mph in under three seconds – and true to his speedy form construction is already underway at Tesla’s $1.1 Billion Gigafactory in Austin less than a week after the...

The annual Cold Chain Policy Forum, hosted by the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA), had to go virtual this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic but that did not stop the important event from shattering attendance records.

Nearly 200 registrants, double 2019 attendance, “gathered online” July 28...

The construction industry, like all sectors of the American economy, suffered the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially in the spring in the early days of the public health crisis when some construction sites were shut down.

Recent signs, however, show the resilience of the construction...