The Section 232 Investigation Could Affect Your Metal Cost & Capacity
“Which metals will get cheaper?” It’s a question OEM customers are asking even more these days in light of the latest ev …
U.S. Metal Manufacturers Waiting for Elusive Section 232 Investigation
Time is running out for President Donald Trump’s administration to make the “major move” he’s publicized since April 201 …
Decorative Metal Trim: Material & Finish Options for Form, Function
Which type of decorative metal trim finish is right for your project? It depends on the basis of the specification. “For …
Famous Buildings With Dahlstrom’s Architectural Roll Forming: Part II
When a company has a history as extensive as Dahlstrom’s, it’s bound to have a brush with roll forming fame. We’re happy …
Should You Buy and Install Decorative Metal Trim? Or Wood?
Metal or wood? It’s a question too few designers ask. When researching decorative trim, getting the best look possible i …
Concrete Coastal Construction: Beware Saltwater & These Other Dangers
Corrosion of reinforcing steel and other ferrous metal is one of the biggest causes of deterioration in coastal construc …
Steel Doors: A History
With each passing year, more buildings are relying on steel doors. While the door is an assumed feature of a building, i …
What are the Best Metals for Exterior Projects?
Architects and engineers are entering a different world when implementing metal products outside their cozy four walls. …
8 Ways to Use Architectural Metals for a Strong Visual Impact
Will people remember your building after interacting with it? Or will they leave and immediately forget it?
Types of Architectural Metal Mouldings - Basic Guide
The terminology of architectural mouldings (also spelled moldings) can be vague and confusing. Here’s a quick overview o …
