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Building Codes & IMPs: What Specifiers Need to Know for 2026

Posted by GSP Marketing on December 19, 2025

Building codes typically update on a three-year cycle, but as the industry moves toward 2026, the pace and scope of changes are accelerating.

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Topics: Insulated Metal Panels, Construction, Industrial Architecture

How Insulated Metal Panels Improve Building Aesthetics

Posted by GSP Marketing on December 8, 2025

IMPs Deliver Visual Appeal, Modern Design, and Clean Facades

Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but entire volumes have been written about what makes a building look visually compelling.

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Topics: Insulated Metal Panels, Construction, Commercial

Retrofit Applications: Upgrading Existing Buildings with IMP Systems

Posted by GSP Marketing on November 18, 2025

America’s commercial real estate sector is aging rapidly, with nearly 75 percent of the nation’s 5.9 million commercial buildings now over 25 years old, and 21 percent built before 1960. 

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Topics: Insulated Metal Panels, Construction, Retrofit, Commercial

Construction Forecast: Nonresidential Buildings Doldrums Continue

Posted by GSP Marketing on November 10, 2025

 Spending in 2025 and into 2026 Not Keeping Pace with Inflation 

The AIA Consensus Construction Forecast does not see any end in sight to the sluggish U.S. nonresidential buildings sector.

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Topics: Construction, Industrial Architecture, Commercial

Handling Large IMPs: Jobsite Best Practices for Safety and Quality

Posted by GSP Marketing on October 7, 2025

Insulated Metal Panels (IMPs) are precision-engineered building systems that deliver strength, aesthetics, and superior thermal efficiency in a single component. Each panel represents a significant investment in your project’s performance and longevity – an investment that can be compromised by...

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Topics: Insulated Metal Panels, Safety, Construction

Energy-Efficient IMPs: Lowering PUE with Superior Building Envelopes

Posted by GSP Marketing on September 18, 2025

Every Google search, Netflix stream, and TikTok video passes through a data center that consumes as much electricity as a small city. Collectively, data centers devour around 1.5 percent of global electricity – equivalent to powering the entire state of Florida – and that figure is climbing rapidly...

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Topics: Insulated Metal Panels, Construction, Data Centers, Energy Efficiency

Why IMPs Are Essential for Labs, Cleanrooms, and Research Spaces

Posted by GSP Marketing on September 3, 2025

In the world of science, precision is crucial. Whether it’s a pharmaceutical lab, a semiconductor cleanroom, or a research facility studying the next breakthrough, the physical environment plays a direct role in the success of the work inside.

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Topics: Construction, Industrial Architecture, Manufacturing

Designing High-Wind Buildings with IMPs for Storm Safety and Code

Posted by GSP Marketing on August 26, 2025

When hurricanes, tropical storms, or inland wind events strike, building performance is put to the ultimate test. In coastal and high-wind zones, construction decisions are not just about aesthetics, they’re about survival, safety, and regulatory compliance.

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Topics: Insulated Metal Panels, Construction, Sustainability, Weather

Rethinking Multi-Family Design with Insulated Metal Panels

Posted by GSP Marketing on July 11, 2025

The expectations for multi-family housing have changed. Today’s developers and residents aren’t just looking for shelter, they’re seeking sustainability, style, and efficiency.

“Today’s renters care about more than just square footage—they care about sustainability. From smart thermostats to leak...

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Topics: Insulated Metal Panels, Construction, Multi-Family Housing

Economic Advantages of Insulated Metal Panels in Construction Projects

Posted by GSP Marketing on June 9, 2025

Insulated Metal Panels (IMPs) continue to gain traction in commercial, industrial, and cold storage construction — and it’s easy to see why. These high-performance panels offer a compelling combination of thermal efficiency, structural integrity, and design versatility.

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Topics: Insulated Metal Panels, Construction

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