For architects exploring metal as a primary facade material, these projects underscore the value of early manufacturer collaboration in preserving design intent while navigating the technical realities of fabrication and construction.
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This Month’s Features
Comprehensive building envelope solutions strengthen metal facades
These demands are exposing the limitations of traditional exterior wall assemblies, particularly those that rely on multiple control layers to manage air, water, and...
Healthy metal design: Exploring the WELL Movement concept
The WELL Standard approaches active building design through holistic design strategies that make movement a more natural part of our daily rhythms and the...
Climate zone care: perfecting air barrier placement in metal building design
Effective air and vapor control in metal buildings is not one-size-fits-all. Climate plays a decisive role in how air barriers should be designed, located,...
World-class walls: exploring design potential with insulated metal panels
The space between the installed solar panels and the roof provides shading that can lower roof surface temperatures.
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July 2026
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