| September 12, 2017 - Weekly News Update |
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Industry News
Petersen Opening New PAC-CLAD Manufacturing Facility
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 Elk Grove Village, IL -
Petersen is expanding the reach of its PAC-CLAD brand by opening a new manufacturing facility in Phoenix, Ariz. The 52,000 sq. ft. facility is scheduled to be fully operational in the first quarter of 2018, and will be equipped to provide the Western U.S. construction market with the full line of PAC-CLAD steel and aluminum cladding products, including standing seam roof panels, hidden- and exposed-fastener wall panels, sheet, coil and more.
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Featured Project...CENTRIA
Metal Products Help Hospital Earn LEED Certification
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Raleigh, NC - The first and only women's hospital in Wake County, North Carolina, the WakeMed North Family & Women's Health Hospital provides a variety of services to women of all ages. Figuring prominently in the design of the new facility are architectural metal products from
CENTRIA. Architects from BBH Design selected CENTRIA's Concept Series single-skin concealed fastener panels to encompass over 43,000 sq. ft. of the comprehensive hospital's facade.
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Industry News
Reed's Metals Participates In Hurricane Harvey Relief
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 Brookhaven, MS - The governor of Mississippi joined forces with the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA),
Reed's Metals President Bernard Reed, local schools and businesses to aid in relief and restoration across the Houston area due to the effects of Hurricane Harvey.
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Featured Project...Petersen
School Facility's Shape Reflects Kite-Flying History
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Homewood, AL - The new home for the Homewood Board of Education Central Office in Alabama is a modern 14,500 sq. ft. structure, which marks the first phase of a long-term development plan on a 24-acre site in a suburb of Birmingham. The design incorporates approximately 24,000 sq. ft. of
Petersen's PAC-CLAD material in four different profiles. The contemporary structure was designed by Williams Blackstock Architects, Birmingham.
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Columnist...Scott Kriner
Sustainability Efforts Of Ancient Rome Still On Display
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 Scott Kriner of Green Metal Consulting Inc. recently vacationed in Italy and witnessed the sustainability efforts of Ancient Rome while visiting Pompeii. "Today, tours of the active archaeology dig in Pompei reveal incredible technical features of the typical homes of the residents, the upper strata and the slaves," Scott writes in his recent column for DesignandBuildwithMetal.com. "The techniques were used by the Romans but they were often inspired by the Greeks. I was quickly reminded that the first century builders used sustainable products and techniques for specific buildings of that time." More
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Industry News
Residential Metal Roof Training Offered At METALCON
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 Longview, WA - The
Metal Roofing Alliance is hosting two exclusive seminars for metal roofing contractors at METALCON 2017 in Las Vegas, NV. Both seminars are designed to help contractors to grow their residential metal roofing businesses with practical advice and ideas that can make an immediate impact.
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August 2017 Architect Edition Ezine Now Available
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DesignandBuildwithMetal's
August 2017 Architect Edition ezine is now ready for viewing. This issue features excellent uses of metal building, roofing and wall products - including the preservation of a Beaux Art-style veterans facility, an award-winning observatory, an architect's stunning home design and a cover feature about a professional basketball practice facility. The ezine is free to read and requires no login to access! To view, click the link below or the image at the left.
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National Coil Coating Association Fall Meeting
September 25-27, Fort Worth, TX
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Annual Conference 2017
October 16-18, St. Louis, MO
METALCON 2017
October 18-20, Las Vegas, NV
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