Scottsdale joins Dennis Quaid's TV program with ICC-ES.

Scottsdale joins Dennis Quaid's program with ICC-ES and International Code Council's executives for industry insights

Recently, Viewpoint Project with Dennis Quaid, a popular and nationally syndicated educational television series hosted by Dennis Quaid, recorded an upcoming episode featuring ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES). This episode focuses on construction regulation, building code approvals, and innovation in the global building industry marketplace.

Scottsdale’s Chief Revenue Officer, J.R. Ubejd Mujagic, participated in the program alongside key figures from the International Code Council's leadership, including Anna Mullen, Vice President of Marketing, Dominic Sims, Chief Executive Officer, and David Tompos, President of ICC-ES.

The importance of ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) approvals

The ICC-ES is a preferred provider of code evaluation services, particularly for members of the Steel Framing Industry Association, our parent trade association. These approvals are critical for ensuring that cold-formed steel products meet rigorous safety and performance standards, facilitating their acceptance and use worldwide.

Scottsdale Steel Frames leading the industry

As a global leader in roll forming technologies, Scottsdale has been at the forefront of recognizing and responding to these industry needs. We have proactively obtained code approvals through the ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) for many global markets, ensuring our products meet the highest standards. This commitment to quality and compliance underscores our dedication to advancing the industry.

The crucial role of innovation in the cold-formed steel frame industry

In the world of construction, few segments are as significantly impacted by innovation and new-product placement in the global marketplace as the cold-formed steel industry. This industry, characterized by its evolving regulatory framework and unique methodologies, is at the forefront of modern construction techniques.

Why cold-formed steel?

Cold-formed steel, known for its strength and versatility, plays a vital role in various construction applications. It is particularly important in the residential market, where traditional construction methods are being challenged by supply shortages, climate change, and an evolving market landscape. These challenges make innovation within the cold-formed steel segment not just beneficial but necessary.

Adapting to change

The cold-formed steel industry continuously adapts to new regulatory frameworks, non-standard framing, and design methodologies, as well as advancements in connections and seismic systems. This adaptability is crucial for maintaining safety and efficiency in construction practices.

Looking ahead

As we look to the future, the role of cold-formed steel in residential construction will only grow. The need for sustainable, efficient, and resilient building materials is more pressing than ever. At Scottsdale, we are committed to leading this charge, driving innovation, and setting new benchmarks for the industry.