Metal Construction Association

Metal Construction Association As a leader in the metal industry, the Metal Construction Association promotes and advocates for the use of metal in the building envelope.

That's a wrap on Metalcon 2026! Three days of innovation, education and connections with the people moving metal constru...
10/09/2026

That's a wrap on Metalcon 2026!

Three days of innovation, education and connections with the people moving metal construction forward.

A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by the MCA booth, shared ideas and helped make this year's show one to remember.

Orlando, you've been great. Louisville, we'll see you in 2027!

METALCON 2027
October 26-28 | Louisville, KY

Last call at METALCON 2026! 🤘It's the final day in Orlando, but there's still plenty of metal to see, people to meet and...
10/09/2026

Last call at METALCON 2026! 🤘

It's the final day in Orlando, but there's still plenty of metal to see, people to meet and conversations to have!

If you haven't stopped by yet, make MCA part of your final-day plans. Come connect with our team at Booth #542 and talk all things metal construction.

Let's make the most of Day 3!

10/08/2026

Headed to Metalcon 2026? We’ve got your route to Booth #542 covered. 📍

Follow along for the quickest way to find the Metal Construction Association, then stop by and see us when you get there!

👋 We’ll see you at Booth #542.

You specify metal. Be where metal is headed.METALCON brings the metal construction industry together to explore the prod...
09/29/2026

You specify metal. Be where metal is headed.

METALCON brings the metal construction industry together to explore the products, applications, technical knowledge and ideas shaping what's next.

Join MCA in Orlando, October 7–9, and connect with the manufacturers, suppliers and industry experts advancing the use of metal in the building envelope.

We'll see you at Metalcon!

Choosing a metal roof doesn't end with choosing the metal. Clips. Sealants. Curbs. Flashings. Snow retention. Ventilatio...
09/23/2026

Choosing a metal roof doesn't end with choosing the metal.

Clips. Sealants. Curbs. Flashings. Snow retention. Ventilation. Attachment. Each detail can contribute to the performance of the finished roof.

That's why MCA maintains technical guidance covering the components and considerations that go into properly designed and installed metal roofing systems.

The material matters. So do the details.

Healthcare buildings have to work hard. Their exterior materials need to support demanding environments while giving arc...
09/21/2026

Healthcare buildings have to work hard.

Their exterior materials need to support demanding environments while giving architects the flexibility to create spaces that feel welcoming, modern and intentional.

This health center project featuring MCM from MCA member ALPOLIC demonstrates how metal can bring together design, durability and building performance in a high-use environment.

Because a façade isn't only about how a building looks on opening day. It's about how well that design serves the building for years to come.

https://metalconstruction.org/index.php/case-studies/evms-williams-hall

14.8%. That's metal roofing's projected share of U.S. residential replacement roofing area in 2026. And the trajectory c...
09/17/2026

14.8%.

That's metal roofing's projected share of U.S. residential replacement roofing area in 2026.

And the trajectory continues: the 2026 MCA Market Study forecasts metal reaching 15.3% by 2028.

Residential replacement represents one of the industry's largest opportunities for continued metal adoption.

https://metalconstruction.org/index.php/products/2026-market-study

A façade can establish a building’s identity while contributing to how the envelope performs. The award-winning Universi...
09/15/2026

A façade can establish a building’s identity while contributing to how the envelope performs.

The award-winning University of South Carolina Upstate Library uses 4,400 square feet of MCM across 381 panels, combining New Age Dark Bronze and Oyster finishes to create a crisp, modern exterior.

MCA member East Coast Metal Systems supplied its EC-200 Dry Joint MCM System™, with the ventilated façade supporting moisture management and thermal performance while bringing the architectural vision to life.

Metal Composite Materials continue to show what happens when design flexibility and building performance work together.

Metal roofing continues to move forward. The 2026 MCA Market Study forecasts approximately 4.775 billion square feet of ...
09/10/2026

Metal roofing continues to move forward.

The 2026 MCA Market Study forecasts approximately 4.775 billion square feet of U.S. metal roofing shipments in 2026, increasing to 4.876 billion square feet in 2027.

Looking further ahead, shipments are forecast to exceed 5.4 billion square feet by 2030, supported by residential replacement and improving nonresidential demand.

Want to dig into the data? The full 2026 MCA Market Study is free to MCA members and available for purchase to non-members.

https://metalconstruction.org/index.php/products/2026-market-study.

Great buildings begin with the people who know how to build them. This Labor Day, MCA recognizes the manufacturers, fabr...
09/07/2026

Great buildings begin with the people who know how to build them.

This Labor Day, MCA recognizes the manufacturers, fabricators, installers, contractors, engineers and countless skilled professionals whose expertise moves metal construction forward every day.

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8735 W Higgins Road, Ste 300
Chicago, IL
60631

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