An 11,000-square-foot hangar at Drake Field in Fayetteville, Ark., was constructed to provide a large, open space for storing and accommodating aircraft. The hangar features a 96-foot-wide Schweiss Doors hydraulic door that enables easy aircraft...
Tag: Schweiss Doors
North Star students view the aviation world through a glass-clad bifold door from Schweiss
(09/01/2026)
Duncan Aviation and North Star High School in Lincoln, Neb., have partnered to create the Aviation and Technical Education Focus Program, providing a pathway for students to pursue careers in aviation. “We thought, what...
Metal Revolutionizes Private
Alaskan Airport Hangar
(01/07/2026)
In an eye-catching stark black color, the structure’s sheet metal cladding contrasts nicely with its environment, acting as a focal point against the white snow.
Opening the Door on a Steel Hangar in Tasmania
(12/10/2025)
The steel hangar is covered in a shiny steel cladding on the exterior, has a white epoxy-coated floor.
A large-scale bifold door and metal storage systems installation creates an accessible and eye-catching experience for school rowing teams and users of the new boathouse.
Function Meets Flair in a Custom Steel Hangar
(09/23/2025)
A Pennsylvania hangar features a glass hydraulic door, exposed steel trusses, and refined finishes for dual aircraft and auto storage.
This Month’s Features
Education, advocacy, and metal building excellence
Metal building systems extend far beyond the basic, box-like structures that many architects may still associate with them. Today, they support complex designs, varied...
Bracing for the future
In metal building design, owners want to know the cost and delivery. Architects think about openings, elevations, space planning, and how the building will...
Champions Run
Recognizing the growing popularity of pickleball, Champions Run Golf Course in Omaha, Neb., developed a new year-round facility designed to provide an inviting environment...
From basic shelter to building blocks with infinite possibilities
When 13 metal building system manufacturers came together 70 years ago as the founding members of the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA), they did...
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September 2026