MCA announces 2024 Design Awards winners

The MCA Design Awards are among the most prestigious awards in the metal construction industry and showcases the best of metal construction for the year!

The Metal Construction Association (MCA) is proud to announce the 2024 MCA Design Awards winners. The MCA Design Awards are among the most prestigious awards in the metal construction industry and recognize member companies involved in the construction of outstanding building projects that use metal in significant and innovative ways. The winners will be displayed on the showroom floor at METALCON, which will take place at the Georgia World Congress Center on October 30 to November 1.

“Every year, I think the award recipients have reached the apex of design and creativity,” says MCA Chair Brian Partyka. “And each year, I’m blown away all over again. The scope and array of the designs here showcase the many benefits of metal, including energy efficiency, durability, ease of installation and of course high design.” Check out the first-place award recipients below!

Creative Use of Metal

Project name: Youth Sports Field House
Location: Pompano Beach, Florida
MCA member company: PAC-Clad Petersen
Architect: Brooks + Scarpa
Metal installer: EES Design Studio, Eric Small
 

Innovative Use of an Onsite Roll Former

Project name: Cabin on the Lake
Location: Iowa
MCA member company: Steel Dynamics – Flat Rolled Division
Architect: NA

Insulated Metal Panels

Project name: Extra Space Storage
Location: Hempstead, New York
MCA member company: Norbec
Architect: Mancini Mui Architects
Metal installer: USA Veterans Construction Corp.
 

Metal Composite Material

Project name: Dayton Children’s Hospital
Location: Dayton, Ohio
MCA member company: 3A Composites
Architect: Champlin Architecture
Metal installers: Royalton Architectural Fabrication/Celina Glass
 

Metal Renovation and Retrofit

Project name: Little Coyote
Location: St. Elmo, Tennessee
MCA member company: Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation
Architect: Tinker MA, LLC
Metal installers: JDH Company, Inc.
 

Metal Roofing

Project name: Bandwidth Campus Outbuildings
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
MCA member company: PAC-CLAD | Petersen
Architect: Gensler
Metal installer: Baker Roofing Company, Raleigh, NC

Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings

Project name: FullDraw Winery
Location: Paso Robles, California
MCA member company: Kingspan Insulated Panels
Architect: Clayton Korte
Metal installer: Rarig Construction

Single Skin Wall Panels, Ribbed

Project name: Scioto Peninsula
Location: Columbus, Ohio
MCA member company: ATAS International, Inc.
Architect: Moody Nolan
Metal installer: Wolfrum Roofing Exteriors

Single Skin Wall Panels, Smooth

Project name: Tarrant Co College, Northwest Campus PH1
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
MCA member company: Sherwin-Williams
Architect: Gensler/Huckabee
Metal installer: Lasco ADI
 

Solar Integration

Project name: BRIGHTSMITH Coaters
Location: Morrisville, Pennsylvania
MCA member company: ATAS International, Inc.
Architect: Vachon Sustainable Energy
Metal installer: Scalo Solar Solutions
 

To see a complete list of all the winners of the 2024 Design Awards, visit MCA's website.

About the Metal Construction Association

The Metal Construction Association brings together a diverse industry for the purpose of expanding the use of metal in construction through marketing, research, technology and education. Companies involved in MCA gain tremendous benefit from association activities that focus on research, codes and standards, market development and technical programs. MCA’s market development efforts increase the use of metal materials in construction through the education of the building and design communities about the benefits of metal.