Fortify Building Solutions™ Expands MBCI Architectural Wall Panel Portfolio with 12 New Profiles

Concealed and exposed fastener options give architects, designers and builders greater flexibility to create distinctive building exteriors

CARY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cornerstone Building Brands, a leading manufacturer of exterior building products in North America, today announced that its Fortify Building Solutions™ business is expanding its MBCI architectural wall panel portfolio with 12 new metal wall panel profiles designed to provide greater design flexibility for architects, designers and builders.

Combining the proven performance of metal with a variety of architectural aesthetics, the profiles include options that range from bold, modern ribbed designs to the classic aesthetic of vertical panels. The expanded architectural wall panel offering includes:

• Empire Series Architectural Wall Panels: Concealed fastening system with clips available in six profiles

• Board and Batten Series Architectural Metal Wall Panels: Concealed fastening system available in two profiles

• T10 Series Architectural Panels: Exposed fastening system available in four profiles

The addition of these profiles expands the range of façade solutions available through MBCI, helping customers achieve a variety of architectural styles while benefiting from the durability, versatility and low-maintenance performance of metal wall systems.

"The exterior wall is often one of the most defining elements of a building's design," said Tori Smejkal, director of product management at Fortify Building Solutions. "By expanding our architectural wall panel portfolio with 12 new profiles, we're giving architects, designers and builders more options while maintaining the performance, durability and quality they expect from MBCI."

Whether the goal is a contemporary statement façade or a timeless architectural appearance, the new panel profiles provide expanded opportunities for creating visually distinctive buildings. Product resources, including installation manuals, data sheets and load tables, are now available at MBCI.com.

About MBCI

MBCI is a leading brand of metal roofing and wall panel systems for commercial, architectural, industrial, institutional, agricultural and residential applications in the Fortify Building Solutions™ portfolio. Through a nationwide network of manufacturing and service locations, MBCI provides high-quality metal building products designed to meet the needs of builders, contractors, architects and owners. For more information about MBCI and to browse products or shop online, visit MBCI.com.

About Fortify Building Solutions

Fortify Building Solutions is a leading provider of pre-engineered metal buildings, metal roof & wall systems and steel building components serving North America. Through a portfolio of trusted brands, including Mueller, Ceco Building Systems, Star Building Systems, Metallic Building Systems, Robertson Building Systems, MBCI, Metal Sales by MBCI, Metal Sales, American Building Components and Union Corrugating, the business serves customers across commercial, industrial, agricultural, architectural and residential markets.

With approximately 5,000 employees across a network of more than 100 manufacturing, distribution and retail sites, Fortify Building Solutions combines deep industry expertise and extensive manufacturing capabilities with a customer-focused approach to delivering quality products, dependable service and innovative solutions that help customers build with confidence. Fortify Building Solutions is part of Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc. Learn more at FortifyBuildingSolutions.com.

About Cornerstone Building Brands

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands’ broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes approximately 19,400 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America. Corporate stewardship is embedded in our culture and guides our commitment to responsible growth, environmental care and community impact. For more information, visit CornerstoneBuildingBrands.com.