June 13, 2017 - Weekly News Update |
Columnist...Scott Kriner
Help With Integrating Certification Programs Is Coming
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The number and scope of Green Building certification programs is such that it is becoming increasingly difficult and time consuming for design professionals and others to stay abreast of them. But help is on the way, according to Scott Kriner of Green Metal Consulting, in his latest column for DesignandBuildwithMetal.com. Read Scott's column about an interface developed to make it easier for design professionals to ensure their buildings can comply with whatever overlapping standards or certifications are required. More
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Featured Project...Petersen
Metal Central To Architect's Industrial-Style Ranch House
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Central Texas - As many architects can attest, designing a residence for oneself can present challenges. But architect Jack Carson rose to the occasion by creating a striking design for his new home located on a ranch in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. Design for the 7,000 sq. ft. residence, featuring metal products from
Petersen, follows LEED principles and blends a unique palette of "industrial" materials with ultra-modern aesthetics.
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Industry News
NCI Engineer Co-Presenting Flame Retardants Webinar
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Lewisville, TX - Carl Powell, Senior Chemical Engineer for CENTRIA and Metl-Span, will be presenting a webinar: Flame Retardants in Rigid Foam Applications for the American Chemistry Council. Jay West, Senior Director of Chemical Products and Technology at the American Chemistry Council, will be presenting with Powell. More
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Industry News
Online Course From S-5 Focuses On Rooftop Solar
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Colorado Springs, CO - The S-5! Attachment Solutions continuing education course, The Solar-Ready Roof: Optimize the Design, is now live in the AEC Daily Online Learning Center. The new course can provide professionals Continuing Educational Credits for nearly two dozen organizations in the U.S. and Canada. More
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Featured Project...McElroy
Steel Shingles Prove Better Than Tile For Texas Home
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North Texas - A North Texas homeowner was looking to replace her home's concrete tile roof, damaged by hail, and searched high and low for a more durable and attractive choice. While browsing online she happened to find the Milan metal roofing profile from
McElroy Metal. That's what she wanted.
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Industry News
Canadian Firm Becomes PPG Certified Applicator
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Pittsburgh, PA - The PPG (NYSE: PPG) coil and building products - exterior coatings group announces that Anacolor Inc., Quebec City, has achieved PPG CAP Certified Applicator Programâ„¢ (PPG/CAP) accreditation as a premier member. More
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Industry News
Nucor Buildings Plant Celebrates 10-Year Safety Mark
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Terrell, TX - The Terrell division of Nucor Building Systems, a leading manufacturer of custom-engineered metal building systems, has demonstrated their awareness and dedication to safety by completing more than five million worked hours in 10 years since the last time an employee has had to miss an actual day of work due to an injury. More
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Industry News
Selah, Washington Builder Joins ABC Network
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Selah, WA - American Buildings Company (ABC), a leading domestic and international manufacturer and marketer of high-quality metal building systems for industrial, commercial, and institutional construction markets, announces the addition of Scout Lake Construction Inc. of Selah to its national network of Builders. More
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May 2017 Architect Edition Ezine
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DesignandBuildwithMetal's May 2017 Architect Edition ezine is now ready for viewing.
Spotlighted in this edition are a wide range of projects using metal roofing, wall panels, building systems and related projects - including a 96-story residential tower in New York City and a cover feature on a unique aviation training facility that utilizes insulated metal panels. 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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