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,…
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 Ceiling Panels add visual interest to lobbies, offices, hallways,…
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 and application. Most mistakes…
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 your space. A…
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…
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 for privacy, ventilation,…
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…
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 fabricators has been an honor.…