Elevating Commercial Architecture with Metal Cladding, Siding & Roofing

First impressions and lasting impact are important. From the towering skyscrapers that grace our urban skylines to the humble structures that house thriving businesses, the exterior aesthetics of commercial buildings leave a mark on our urban landscapes. This holds true for commercial architecture, especially for iconic companies or institutions or those wishing to use their headquarters or locations as hallmarks of their brand. One design element that’s revolutionized the way we perceive and interact with these structures is custom metal siding, roofing, and cladding. Far more than just a functional barrier, custom metal materials are a blank canvas upon which architects, designers, and builders can paint their vision. Besides eye-catching aesthetics, metal combines the best of [...]

By Ken Carlton|October 2, 2023|architectural roofing, corrugated metals, corrugated sheet metal panels, curving, design efficiency, metals, panels for roofing and siding applications, Perforating, quality materials, roofing and siding, unique metal uses|

Comparing the Cost-Effectiveness of Metal Products Used in Construction

Metal has been used in construction dating as early as the 1700s thanks to its strength, durability, and versatility. When it comes to choosing metal products for a construction project, the cost is a major consideration. However, simply comparing the upfront cost of different metal products is not enough to make an informed decision. It is important to consider the initial cost, the long-term maintenance costs, and the end-of-life disposal cost to account for the overall lifecycle of the material. In this blog post, we will break down each of these factors to help you make a well-educated decision when choosing metals for your next construction project. Initial Cost The initial cost of a metal product is [...]

By Ken Carlton|February 15, 2023|metals|