Metal Building Systems Documents
Click for a complete list of Accredited Metal Building Fabricator Inspection Programs.
Rules, Applications, Fees 
- Rules of Procedure for Metal Building System Accreditation
- Application for Metal Building System Accreditation
- Application for Additional Facility for Metal Building System
- Fee Schedule for Metal Building System Accreditation
- Inspection Summary Form (for renewals only)
- Accreditation Criteria for Inspection Programs for Manufacturers of Metal Building Systems (AC472)
Other Important Documents 
- Guidelines for Conducting Biannual Inspections of Manufacturers Accredited to the IAS Accreditation Criteria for Inspection Programs for Metal Building Systems
- IAS MBMA Accreditation - Flyer
- Metal Building Systems and the Code
Article in ICC Building Safety Journal Online, December 2009 issue. Written by Alan Carr, S.E.,Senior Staff Engineer, ICC Codes & Standards Development.
Articles and Related Information
- MBMA Inspection AC 472 - Information Sheet for Building Officials

- MBMA Inspection AC 472 - Information Sheet for Building Owners

- MBMA Inspection AC 472 - Information Sheet for Contractors

- MBMA Inspection AC 472 - Information Sheet for National Account Customers

- MBMA Inspection AC 472 - Information Sheet for Specifiers

- Understanding IAS: The future of quality accreditation in the metal buildings industry. Article appeared in February issue of Metal Construction News – Click here
- New IAS Accreditation Program Helps Code Officials Approve Metal Building Systems Fabricators. News release about program – Click here
- Helping Building Departments Approve Inspection Programs. Brochure about accreditation program – Click here
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