MBMA’s New Low-rise Building Systems Manual

This edition of the MBMA Low Rise Building Systems Manual incorporates the results of research undertaken by MBMA, its member companies and other industry groups. In many respects, it reflects refinement and advances in the knowledge of load application methods and design. Use of this Manual is totally voluntary. Each building manufacturer or designer retains the prerogative to choose it’s own design and commercial practices and the responsibility to design its building systems to comply with applicable specifications and safety considerations. Although every effort has been made to present accurate and sound engineering and design information, MBMA assumes no responsibility whatsoever for the application of this information to the design or construction of any specific building.