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The construction industry constantly creates new tools, materials, and building techniques to help improve the design, efficiency, safety, and sustainability of projects.

Keeping your cold storage facility bacteria, virus and dirt free is vital to the safety and health of your employees, customers, products, and business reputation. For all cold storage sectors, from food and beverage to pharmaceuticals, cold rooms can be prone to mold, fungus, and other pathogens.

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One of the many benefits of using insulated metal panels (IMPs) for commercial and industrial construction projects is the materials cost-effective one-pass installation.

IMPs, also known for their spanning abilities and exceptional insulation, are becoming an increasingly popular choice of...

The modern history of construction is driven by an evolution of materials from milled lumber to mass produced bricks to reinforced concrete to steel applications and emerging technologies.

While steel did not become a staple of construction into the industrial revolution, other materials of modern...

The construction industry is poised for a bounce back in 2021 and long-term forecasts signal solid growth in the years to come. While the near-term will be driven by responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, construction’s future will be shaped by evolving concepts of sustainability, resiliency, and...

The global cold chain’s Herculean efforts to support the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines will likely lead to investment and expansion of cold storage across the planet that could save lives long after the coronavirus crisis ends. COVID-19 vaccines require unprecedented cold storage on a massive scale...

Insulated metal panels (IMPs), long known for their exceptional insulation, spanning abilities and cost-effective one-pass installation, are becoming an increasingly popular choice of building designers because of their architectural advantages.

IMPs are perfect for sustainable building initiatives...

While commercial building is projected to lag the red-hot residential market in 2021, there will be some bright spots with a growing demand for warehouses and data centers.“Warehouse construction will be the clear winner as e-commerce giants continue to build out their logistics infrastructure....

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 ...