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Design Considerations

Sheffield Metals 2025 Architectural Update | Design & Support for Architects and Designers

September 30, 2025

Metal roofing expert, Thad Barnette sits down with Sheffield Metals’ Architectural Department — Lori, Anne, and Wendy — to share the 2025 update on how they’re supporting architects in standing seam metal roofing and wall design projects.

In this episode, you’ll learn about:

→ Growth of the Sheffield Metals Architectural Department
→ Our new Architect Hub with BIM objects & resources: https://sheffieldmetals.com/sheffield-metals-architect-hub/
→ Expanded continuing education opportunities (virtual, in-person, and online courses)
→ How we support architects through design, specs, and warranty expertise
→ Working with fabricators & installers through Sheffield’s nationwide network
→ The importance of early collaboration in project design

Questions we answer:

→ What has changed in the Architectural Department since the last update?
→ How does Sheffield Metals work with architects on a daily basis?
→ When should an architect contact Sheffield for design assistance?
→ How does Sheffield help in the early design phase?
→ Can Sheffield Metals recommend fabricators and installers?
→ What continuing education opportunities are available for architects?
→ Is there anything else the architectural community should know about the SMI Architectural Dept.?

👉 Looking for design assistance or CEU courses? Visit: SheffieldMetals.com and check out the Architect Hub: https://sheffieldmetals.com/sheffield-metals-architect-hub/

Contact Sheffield Metals today!