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AEP Span, a premier manufacturer of architectural metal roofing and siding products for over 50 years, announced the launch of its newly redesigned website. The revamped site offers improved navigation, comprehensive information, and enhanced resources tailored to architects, engineers and contractors.

The Metal Construction Association invites industry professionals to its highly anticipated Winter Meeting at the stunning Westin Cape Coral Resort in Cape Coral, Florida, on Jan. 20-22. The annual gathering offers unparalleled opportunities to connect with industry leaders, gain insights from expert panel discussions and prepare your company for future success.

At a recent celebratory dinner, Joshua Zinder Architecture + Design and Landau | Zinder Architecture each received important honors from a key regional professional organization.

ATAS International announced the 2025 dates for its popular metal wall panel installation seminars. Classroom learning and hands-on installation practice, along with a factory tour where applicable, are covered during the seminar.

Wisconsin is the No. 1 state for construction, according to Associated Builders and Contractors’ 10th annual Merit Shop Scorecard. The scorecard, released annually since 2015, ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia based on policies and programs that better career pathways in construction, further workforce development, and strengthen fair and open competition on taxpayer-funded construction projects.

New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s language around fire protection in exterior façades. Aiming to enhance the fire safety standards in exterior walls, fireblocking is now mandatory behind ventilated cladding, with few exceptions.

Contractors — do you have the best team of installers in the industry? Prove it.

Telling Industries had an exciting year in 2024, as the company celebrated 20 years in operation in the summer. The company also opened a new plant in August in Plant City, Florida, which is currently open for stock shipments, cutbacks and breakdowns.

Simpson Strong-Tie is donating $100,000 to the American Red Cross to support disaster relief efforts in affected areas.

Walls & Ceilings magazine will feature its annual Top 25 Insulation Contractors. This article will chart North America’s best wall and ceiling contractors.