In this episode of Better Buildings For Humans, host Joe Menchefski interviews Tony Bouquot, general manager of the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA). They explore what defines metal buildings, their optimized engineering, and cost savings. Tony discusses the industry's shift towards high-end applications like offices and retail spaces, emphasizing occupant comfort. Tony highlights MBMA's initiatives to educate architects, including design competitions, workshops, and architectural folios. They also touch on the importance of daylighting in metal buildings and share exciting industry developments, such as advanced design software and a focus on sustainability. Tune in to learn how metal buildings are evolving to meet modern architectural demands. More About Tony: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-bouquot-mbma/mbma.com https://www.mbmaeducation.org/ https://www.mbmaeducation.org/mbma/linkedin.com/company/metal-building-manufacturers association twitter.com/learnaboutmbma www.youtube.com/@MBMAMEDIA Where To Find Us: https://bbfhpod.advancedglazings.com/www.advancedglazings.com https://www.linkedin.com/company/better-buildings-for-humans-podcast www.linkedin.com/in/advanced-glazings-ltd-848b4625 https://twitter.com/bbfhpod https://twitter.com/Solera_Daylight https://www.instagram.com/bbfhpod/ https://www.instagram.com/advancedglazingsltd https://www.facebook.com/AdvancedGlazingsltd