energy efficiency, Archives | Corrugated Metals https://www.corrugated-metals.com/category/energy-efficiency/ Unrivaled Custom Metal Capabilities Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:30:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 How Architects Use Curved and Perforated Metal to Add Texture and Depth https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/how-architects-use-curved-and-perforated-metal-to-add-texture-and-depth https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/how-architects-use-curved-and-perforated-metal-to-add-texture-and-depth#respond Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:30:45 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ For architects and owners today, a building’s facade is a barrier against the elements but also an active contributor to the structure’s performance and a participant in its dialogue with the surrounding environment. Gone are the days when static, flat elevations seemed to be the only option. Modern architectural aesthetics increasingly incorporate dynamic surfaces [...]

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]]> https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/how-architects-use-curved-and-perforated-metal-to-add-texture-and-depth/feed/ 0 The Rise of Industrial-Modern Architecture and the Role of Metal Panels https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/the-rise-of-industrial-modern-architecture-and-the-role-of-metal-panels https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/the-rise-of-industrial-modern-architecture-and-the-role-of-metal-panels#respond Mon, 24 Nov 2025 21:58:38 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ Architecture, like any form of art, moves in cycles. However, the shift we are seeing in commercial and civic design right now feels less like a trend and more like a permanent evolution. What we are witnessing seems to be the solidification of "industrial-modern" architecture. Rather than hiding a building’s “bones,” this design language [...]

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]]> https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/the-rise-of-industrial-modern-architecture-and-the-role-of-metal-panels/feed/ 0 Recyclable, Durable, Sustainable: Corrugated Metal’s Triple Threat https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/recyclable-durable-sustainable-corrugated-metals-triple-threat https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/recyclable-durable-sustainable-corrugated-metals-triple-threat#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 22:22:21 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ When you're specifying materials for a new building, what matters most? It’s not just the upfront cost or the look anymore. Architects, developers, general contractors, and facility managers are all looking at the bigger picture. They are all asking more questions. How long will it last? What happens to it at the end of [...]

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]]> https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/recyclable-durable-sustainable-corrugated-metals-triple-threat/feed/ 0 Beyond the Surface: The Role of Corrugated Metal in Green Construction https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/beyond-the-surface-the-role-of-corrugated-metal-in-green-construction https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/beyond-the-surface-the-role-of-corrugated-metal-in-green-construction#respond Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:50:36 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ The desire for sustainability is reshaping the construction industry. Architects, developers, and facility managers are looking beyond traditional materials for new solutions that deliver immediate performance and long-term environmental and economic benefits.   Consequently, the focus has shifted toward planning a building’s entire lifecycle — from material sourcing and construction to decades of use and, [...]

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]]> https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/beyond-the-surface-the-role-of-corrugated-metal-in-green-construction/feed/ 0 What Makes Corrugated Metal Ideal for Ocean Containers? https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/what-makes-corrugated-metal-ideal-for-ocean-containers https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/what-makes-corrugated-metal-ideal-for-ocean-containers#respond Thu, 25 Sep 2025 20:31:45 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ When it comes to global trade, shipping containers are the unsung heroes. They are tasked with the monumental job of protecting goods as they cross thousands of miles of harsh marine environments and navigate demanding supply chains. These containers are the backbone of the global economy, and the integrity of the goods inside depends [...]

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]]> https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/what-makes-corrugated-metal-ideal-for-ocean-containers/feed/ 0 Built to Last and Reuse: Why Corrugated Metal Is a Sustainable Choice for Roofing and Siding https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/why-corrugated-metal-is-a-sustainable-choice-for-roofing-and-siding https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/why-corrugated-metal-is-a-sustainable-choice-for-roofing-and-siding#respond Mon, 25 Aug 2025 18:05:24 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ When it comes to modern construction, sustainability is no longer a niche concern; it’s a core principle guiding the decisions of architects, developers, general contractors, and facility managers. The push for greener buildings, driven by both environmental responsibility and increasing demand for certifications like LEED, has led to a reevaluation of traditional building materials.   [...]

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]]> https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/why-corrugated-metal-is-a-sustainable-choice-for-roofing-and-siding/feed/ 0 Building Resilience: The 2025 Outlook for Construction, Transportation, and Renewable Energy Markets https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/2025-outlook-for-construction-transportation-and-renewable-energy-markets https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/2025-outlook-for-construction-transportation-and-renewable-energy-markets#respond Wed, 27 Nov 2024 17:22:52 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ If you want helpful business insights into what to expect in the year ahead, it’s crucial to turn to a company with a long history in its industry. That background enables the organization to use general economic data from experts to make predictions about its sector. Corrugated Metals, Inc. is an innovator in manufacturing [...]

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]]> https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/2025-outlook-for-construction-transportation-and-renewable-energy-markets/feed/ 0 5 Things to Consider When Opting for Metal Roofing or Siding https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/5-things-to-consider-when-opting-for-metal-roofing-or-siding https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/5-things-to-consider-when-opting-for-metal-roofing-or-siding#respond Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:13:58 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ Metal roofing and siding have surged in popularity in recent years, and for good reasons. Renowned for their strength, longevity, and aesthetic appeal, these components offer a compelling alternative to traditional materials like asphalt shingles or wood. However, choosing the right metal roofing or siding involves several crucial considerations. Let's explore five [...]

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]]> https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/5-things-to-consider-when-opting-for-metal-roofing-or-siding/feed/ 0 Why More People Are Choosing Metal Roofs https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/why-more-people-are-choosing-metal-roofs https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/why-more-people-are-choosing-metal-roofs#respond Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:09:50 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ Metal roofing isn’t new. Builders have used it on modern buildings for decades, and its history goes back centuries, including copper roofs used in ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt. Still, asphalt shingles became the preferred material in the mid-20th century and remain the most common form of roofing today. However, a noticeable shift [...]

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]]> https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/why-more-people-are-choosing-metal-roofs/feed/ 0 Lightweighting in Trucks, Trailers, Freight Cars, and Building Materials https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/lightweighting-in-trucks-trailers-freight-cars-and-building-materials https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/lightweighting-in-trucks-trailers-freight-cars-and-building-materials#respond Mon, 26 Aug 2024 13:49:54 +0000 https://www.corrugated-metals.com/blog/ As the global focus on sustainability intensifies, corrugated metal is playing an increasingly important role. You’ll find companies using it in various ways in many industries, including transportation and construction. Some people are surprised to learn about corrugated metal’s contribution to sustainability. After all, it’s not the type of “space-age material” that typically [...]

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