UP TO THE MINUTE
Central States Manufacturing, Inc.
Alpha: The revolutionary framing system
By Elevate Structures. There’s a reason this product took home the ISS 2025 Best of Business Most Innovative Product Award! The inside self-storage industry is bustling with innovation and new practices, consistently bringing professionals new solutions to upgrade their customers’ experiences. One such innovation is turning heads: the Alpha ...
Wind-rated door meets Florida’s toughest code requirements
By Central States Manufacturing Inc. Strengthen your projects using building components proven to resist extreme weather. The requirements within the Florida Building Code are among the most demanding construction codes across the country. This is to ensure structures can withstand high winds, flying debris and other hazards common in ...
Board and Batten: A better siding alternative
By Jenny Yu. Learn about Central States Manufacturing’s popular new metal cladding product that boasts durability, longer life cycles and classic aesthetics. In an episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Megan Ellsworth sat down with Melissa Dunson, director of marketing at Central States Manufacturing and Chris Morris, Stonegate CEO and ...
Students in the spotlight: SkillsUSA success
By Lauren White. Roofing made its mark at the 2025 SkillsUSA, inspiring the next generation of tradespeople and showing thousands of students why the future looks brighter from the rooftop. The 2025 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) was a celebration of hands-on talent, industry partnerships and student potential. ...
Central States has what you need
By Emma Peterson. For contractors looking to get started in the metal market, Central States is a great place to start. Whether it’s in commercial or residential applications, metal is on the rise in the roofing and building products industry. To learn about how contractors can get involved with this ...
Central States Sentry adds swing, locker and faux doors to lineup
Newly added products join two roll-up door models and a hallway system creating one-stop-shop convenience for customers. Central States Manufacturing announces new products to its door and hallway product line, furthering its leadership in self-storage metal building solutions. The Central States Sentry™ swing, locker and faux doors are now in full ...
Central States names Dan Pratt vice president of sales – manufacturing
Central States has promoted Dan Pratt to the role of vice president of sales – manufacturing. Dan brings nearly two decades of leadership experience to the role, including a distinguished military career, and years improving quality, operations and sales processes for industrial and B2B companies, including Tandemloc, Inc. and Central States. ...
Alpha Framing wins ISS 2025 Best in Business Award for Most Innovative Product
Alpha Framing accelerates timelines, reduces labor costs and enables quicker revenue generation. Elevate Structures, a Central States company, proudly announces that its Alpha Framing System has again been named the winner of the Inside Self-Storage (ISS) 2025 Best in Business Award for Most Innovative Product. Elevate Structures and the Alpha Framing ...
Building smarter, faster
By Jesse Sanchez. From blueprint to business growth, pre-engineered buildings are helping contractors do more with less. In this episode of MetalCast™, host Karen Edwards digs into the nuts and bolts of pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMBs) with Jennifer Davis, president of Central States and Ahmed Abdelaal, vice president of engineering ...
A quiet powerhouse shaping the future of metal construction
By Jesse Sanchez. Employee ownership, unmatched logistics and a customer-first ethos drive a national brand with a local touch. In this Roofing Road Trips®, host Megan Ellsworth digs deeper into what truly sets Central States Manufacturing apart and the answers might surprise even industry veterans. What started in 1988 with ...
UP TO THE MINUTE
