MEDIA ADVISORY: MBMA 2011 Annual Report Now Available for Building Design and Construction Audiences

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(Free-Press-Release.com) February 10, 2012 -- The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) just released its 2011 Annual Report, showcasing issue-specific research, educational programs and resources that keep metal building systems professionals informed and ahead of the country’s ever-expanding green building efforts.

Since 1956, MBMA has advanced the collective interests of manufacturers and suppliers by sharing key insights about energy, sustainability, technology, safety and leadership within the metal building systems industry. The annual report focuses extensively on technical resources and pro-active research projects that helps keep officials aware of the latest developments, benefits and abilities of metal buildings.

MBMA’s annual report provides essential metal building systems information to all – be it an owner, builder, architect or specifier. From energy design practices to details about new and existing building codes and standards, the annual report highlights up-and-coming building issues, such as innovative energy-related research projects and sustainability task groups. This resource also provides details about upcoming professional development and training opportunities, like webinars and design guides, for metal building system professionals.

The MBMA 2011 Annual Report can be accessed online at http://www.mbma.com, or you can request a copy by e-mailing Erica@twi-pr.com. The report can be tailored to fit the needs of both print and online audiences, or it can be featured in its entirety as an online exclusive to bring value-added content to website readers.

Contact: Charles E. Praeger / Assistant General Manager
E-mail: cpraeger@thomasamc.com
Phone: 216.241.7333


About MBMA

MBMA has served metal building systems manufacturers and suppliers for 56 years. Its membership represents more than $1.9 billion in annual steel shipments and accounts for approximately 49% of the total non-residential low-rise construction market in the United States. MBMA provides engineering leadership through the many research programs that it sponsors annually, often in coordination with major universities and engineering schools throughout North America. This research is used to improve the performance, efficiency and quality of metal building systems and to elevate the technology used to produce them.

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