July marked the 18th consecutive month of declining billings for architecture firms, according to the American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI).
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Protective Expanded Metals for Keeping Networks Online
Outside the data center, protective expanded metal fencing provides a visual solution that balances these demands with high performance and versatility.

Understanding Hurricane-resistant Louvers
Specifying louvers certified to AMCA 550 strengthens the building envelope and helps ensure that structures can provide shelter, protection, and comfort during extreme weather...

Modern Education, Metal Solutions
Fueled by a growing student population and demand for flexible teaching spaces, design and construction in the education sector have experienced explosive growth.

Architectural Advantages of Aluminum Doors
Approximately one-third the weight of iron, steel, copper, or brass, aluminum extrusions are easier to handle, less expensive to ship, and an architecturally attractive...


