WORLDSTEEL IS THE FIRST COMPANY IN ASIA ACHIEVING IAS AC472 CERTIFICATION!
IAS Accreditation for Metal Building Systems Inspection (AC472)
- Verification that approved manufacturers meet requirements as described in Chapter 17 of the IBC.
- The benchmark for companies that design and manufacture engineered metal building systems.
- Provides a level of confidence that buildings will be designed and manufactured according to code and specifications.
- Recognized by the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) and International Code Council (ICC).
BENEFITS TO THE BUILDING OWNER
Owners purchasing building products from non-IAS AC472-accredited metal building manufacturers may be taking a risk, buying products which may not necessarily meet their long-term best interest. Building owners have found that purchasing a building from an accredited manufacturer has provided the following:
- Compliance with special inspection requirements in Chapter 17 of the International Building Code®.
- Expedited acceptance of plans by code officials.
- Better protection for occupants and contents.
- Lower insurance rates.
- Lower maintenance costs.
- Lower utility costs.
- Better resale value.
See more: AC472 Faqs
VIDEO: WHY AC472 ACCREDITATION MATTERS BY MBMA
WHAT IS PRE-ENGINEERED STEEL BUILDING ?
Pre-Engineered Steel Building is structural steel building built over three members connected to each other:
- The primary members: columns, rafters, bracing,…
- The secondary members: Z or C purlins, girts, eave struts,…
- Roof and wall sheeting: roof and wall panels, interior roof and wall liners, soffit panels… A complete solution for PB project includes
PRE-ENGINEERED STEEL BUILDING DESIGN STANDARDS
All projects are designed and manufactured following the latest US standards:
- AISC 360 -10: 2010 Specification for Structural Steel Buildings
- AWS Dl.1/Dl .1M: 2015 (2nd Printing) Structural Welding Code-Steel
- MBMA 2012: 2012 Metal Building Systems Manual
- IBC 2015: 2015 International Building Code
We can apply other international design standards based on your requirements.
PRE-ENGINEERED STEEL BUILDING APPLICATION
- High-rise building
- Factory
- Warehouse
- Shopping mall
- Showroom
- Equipment support and Pipe rack
- Airport terminal, Station, Stadium
WHY CHOOSE PRE-ENGINEERED STEEL BUILDINGS?

See more: WorldSteel Group FAQs
WORLDSTEEL PROJECTS
3 Storey College of Medicine Project
- Project name: 3 Storey College of Medicine
- Field: Education
- Nation: Philippines
- Scope of work: Design, manufacture and supply, delivery of steel structure
7-Eleven Project
- Project: 7-Eleven store chain
- Investor: Thailand 7-Eleven
- Quantity: 791 tons
- Field: Commerce
- Nation: Thailand
An Phu 3S Hyundai project
- Project name: Hyundai An Phu 3S
- Location: Mai Chi Tho St.- District 2 - Ho Chi Minh City
- Type of business: Trading
- Scope of work: Manufacturing and erecting steel structures
- Weight: 400 tons
Anh Phat factory project
- Project name: Anh Phat Factory
- Location: Hai Son Industrial zone – Long An Province
- Type of business: Industry
- Scope of work: Manufacturing and erecting steel structures
Bao Loc Showroom Project
- Investor: SANDALS JOINT STOCK COMPANY
- Main contractor: WorldSteel Group
- Category: Steel structure manufacture, covers
Ben Tre Exhibition House Project
- Project name: Ben Tre Exhibition House
- Field: Exhibition House
- Categories: Design, manufacture and erection
- Location: Huu Dinh Commune, Chau Thanh District, Ben Tre Province