MBMA’s new Bluebird Market folio gives architecture students design insights into a 2,694-m² (29,000-sf) Colorado metal building food hall.
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The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) announced the winners of its third annual Student Design Competition. The association gave awards to six winners and faculty sponsors. Additionally, two honorable mention awards were presented. Jamie...
MBMA’s folio unpacks soccer stadium design
(04/02/2024)
The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) published an 18-page folio for architecture students, professors, and others about the design and construction of Austin FC soccer club’s St. David’s Performance Center in Austin, Texas. “Architecture...
The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) will host its annual Architecture Faculty Workshop for college and university professors nationwide. This year’s event takes place April 10 in Charlotte, N.C., and includes a tour of...
The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has released its 2023 annual report, “Metal Building Systems: A Sustainable Future.” It focuses on the sustainability and resiliency of metal building systems, and how MBMA and its...
The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) announces the publication of Firehouse Ministries Shelter, an architecture-focused educational case study taking a detailed look at a facility in Birmingham, Ala. It is the latest title in...
This Month’s Features
Fire Protection Specifications for Metal Buildings
Metal building systems are noncombustible structures using steel framing and metal panels, manufactured for pre-assembly inspection.
Daylighting for Safer, Healthier, and More Resilient Schools
Today’s educational facilities must support cognitive performance, mental health, and physical safety, while operating under increasingly stringent codes and budget constraints. Natural daylight sits...
Building for the Future with Insulated Metal Panels
The quality of the materials used, their eco-responsible manufacturing process, and the panels’ superior insulating properties make them a greener solution that considerably reduces...
Architectural Expanded Metals
Ultimately, expanded metal offers a rare combination of design flexibility, robust performance, and environmental responsibility.