MBMA Announces 2021 Award Winners At Annual Meeting

Cleveland, OH - The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) presented several awards at the 2021 MBMA Annual Meeting, held December 8-9 in Indian Wells, Calif. The honors included 13 Industry Advocate Awards and two Prestigious Innovation Awards.

13 Members Earn Industry Advocate Awards

Thirteen companies earned Industry Advocate awards in 2021. This honor is given to members with exceptional involvement in enhancing MBMA initiatives. These activities may include serving on MBMA committees, advocacy efforts to enhance the metal building systems industry, attending MBMA educational and promotional events, and safety program participation.

Gold, silver and bronze-level awards were presented to the winners. Four companies achieved gold recognition: Bay Insulation Systems, S-5! Attachment Solutions, Expi-Door Systems and Silvercote, LLC. Silver recognition went to Sherwin-Williams, Lamtec Corporation, Therm-All, Inc. and Wurth House of Threads, and the bronze distinction was given to Metal Building Software, Inc., Konecranes, Metallic Products Corporation, Triangle Fastener Corporation and PDL Building Products

“This program recognizes the incredible companies that invest time and expertise into supporting MBMA’s efforts and are advocates for the entire metal building industry,” said Tony Bouquot, MBMA general manager. “The commitment displayed by these members is crucial to advancing metal building solutions worldwide.”

Tomchack & Carlson Receive Prestigious Innovation Award

Additionally, Dave Tomchak of Bay Insulation Systems and Todd Carlson of Owens Corning were recognized as the 2021 Innovation Award winners for their proposal to create an air leakage best practices video.

“MBMA has performed whole-building air leakage testing for several years now, all the while documenting best practices to meet the latest energy code requirements,” Bouquot said. “Dave Tomchak and Todd Carlson, who have volunteered countless hours to work with MBMA, have come up with a way to get that information out to even more people.”

About The Metal Building Manufacturers Association

Founded in 1956, MBMA serves manufacturers and suppliers that work with industry professionals, architects, building designers, educators, building code officials and others to advance the metal building systems industry. The efforts of member volunteers and association staff regularly lead to industry improvements and groundbreaking research. Resources on the association's website include technical materials, research reports, videos and design guides, plus news of the most current research and ideas to propel the industry. MBMA also provides graduate and undergraduate educational resources at MBMAeducation.org. For more information, visit mbma.com.