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Perforated Aluminum Panels Comprehensive Spec Guide
Who remembers the iconic 2000s slogan, “Got Milk?” In the metal fabrication world, we like to put our own spin on it — because these days, architects are constantly asking, “Got Specs?”  The answer?...

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Water Jet vs. Laser vs. Punch: Choosing the Right Metal Cutting Tech for Your Job

In the world of manufacturing, selecting the right metal cutting technology can make all the difference in terms of cost, efficiency, and the quality of your final product. Let’s break down the...

Give Them a Reason to Look Up: Meet StellarCraft Gemini Ceiling Panels

The Gemini Ceiling Panels from StellarCraft have officially launched. These panels are designed to transform ordinary ceilings into striking architectural features.   The Gemini...

Avoiding the Pitfalls: The 5 D’s of Common Guardrail Spec Mistakes and How You Can Dodge Them

Creating a guardrail spec can feel overwhelming. With so many industry opinions and options, the “shoulds” and “should-nots” often get muddled in the nitty-gritty of compliance...

Decorative Screening Solutions – Which is for You?

Whether you are designing a sprawling commercial campus, revitalizing a bustling public area, or crafting an outdoor living oasis, the right decorative screening solutions is essential for defining...

Wait, Rusting Metal is Actually Good? Here’s Why Weathering Steel is a Game-Changer for Architectural Projects

The idea of using rust to build durable structures might seem counterintuitive. After all, rust is typically the enemy of metal, a destructive force that weakens and breaks down steel over time. So...

Seeing Through the Options: Louvered vs. Perforated Screen Systems

When architects and designers seek to blend functionality with aesthetics, screening systems become invaluable tools. These systems are a cornerstone of modern building design. They provide solutions...

Astro’s Guardrail Safety CEU Course is LIVE

Astro’s Guardrail Safety CEU Course is LIVE We are excited to announce that our AIA Certified Continued Education (CEU) Course on Guardrail Safety is officially LIVE! But what is the course all...

Building Visions Together: A Look at Our 2024 Architectural Projects

We’re incredibly grateful for the opportunity to have collaborated on some truly inspiring architectural projects this year. Working alongside talented architects, general contractors, and fellow...

Stellarcraft Nova Privacy Screen for Ecolab Campus

Stellarcraft Nova Privacy Screen manufactured by Astro Metal Craft is a secure and aesthetically pleasing fence for Ecolab St. Paul Campus...