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 …
How HOK Uses Architectural Metal to Support & Enhance Designs
If you’re interested in creative uses of architectural metal, look no further than HOK. They have many examples, but the …
Custom Manufacturing Tooling Is Your Signature | Architectural Design
Architectural design may be functional first and foremost, but it’s still a form of art. One aspect of art and analysis …
Build An Artisan Reputation With Luxury Metals | Architectural Metals
Copper. Brass. Bronze. Reminiscent of the pharaohs in Egypt, the temples of Sri Lanka, the Gothic cathedrals of the East …
Find Your "Beauty": Aesthetic Architecture With Ornamental Metal
What Is "Aesthetic"? Aesthetic: The nature of art and judgments of beauty; the creation and appreciation of beauty. “Wha …
How to Harness Architectural Metals' Living Finish for Alluring Design
Those who work with architectural metals understand something that eludes the general populace: metal isn’t a cold, inan …
The History of Dahlstrom Roll Form
Charles P. Dahlstrom was an innovator who helped usher in a new era of architectural safety. As the industrial revolutio …