How Sharp Are Your Metal Building Systems Specs?

by Jason Cramp | July 16, 2025 8:18 am

Think you’ve mastered the fundamentals of specifying metal building systems? Put your expertise to the test with our latest quiz, inspired by the in-depth guidance in “Specifying Metal Building Systems[1]”. This three-question challenge touches on structural systems, building codes, energy performance, and coordination tips, giving you a quick way to assess your spec-writing skills and industry knowledge. Whether you’re new to the process or a seasoned pro, this quiz is your chance to sharpen your specs and stay on top of best practices.

Quiz - July 17
What accreditation is required for all MBMA members and ensures compliance with Chapter 17 of the International Building Code (IBC)?
What is a key benefit of architects engaging directly with dealers or metal building contractors during design?
What is one major risk of using boilerplate specs in metal building design?

Endnotes:
  1. Specifying Metal Building Systems: https://www.metalarchitecture.com/articles/specifying-metal-building-systems/

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