The Metallic Constructing Producers Affiliation (MBMA) launched its 2024 annual report, “Metallic Constructing Techniques – The place Imaginative and prescient Meets Worth,” and is obtainable for downloading on the affiliation’s web site. The report focuses on the resiliency and development of metallic constructing methods, the long-term stability of the MBMA, and the way its members develop and form the trade.
Christen Funk, incoming MBMA chair, says, “MBMA’s 2024 annual report exhibits the resiliency of metallic constructing methods and our trade, and we’re trying ahead to an awesome 2025. We’ve put in place a number of initiatives and applications that proceed to spice up the trade, together with the scholar design competitors and a rising outreach to the structure neighborhood, in addition to awards applications that acknowledge vital contributors.”
The 2024 MBMA annual report contains:
- A assessment of accomplishments and award winners for the yr.
- A administration perspective on the monetary outlook for the affiliation.
- An outline of the MBMA Design Competitors for architectural college students with a have a look at this yr’s entries and prize winners.
- Yr-end reviews on initiatives, together with the discharge of latest manuals and reviews.
- Particulars relating to the MBMA turning into an ANSI Requirements Improvement Group.
- Instructional and technical sources out there from MBMA.
“It’s been one other good yr for the affiliation,” says Tony Bouquot, MBMA normal supervisor. “We proceed to develop our pupil design competitors with extra entries, faculties, and prizes. We printed the Roof Framing Design Information in addition to two FAQ paperwork for COMCheck and BIM, offered our second Ellifritt Award, added new movies to the Travels with Tony sequence, and launched 4 extra folios within the Architectural Significance in Metallic Buildings sequence. We additionally had a sales space on the AIA Annual Convention in Washington and at METALCON in Atlanta, the place we interacted with many design professionals. The MBMA workers and volunteers work tirelessly, they usually deserve the credit score for the power of our trade and our group.”