November 6, 2018 - Weekly News Update |
Featured Article...All Weather Insulated Panels
AWIP Introduces Composite Panel For Low-Slope Roofs
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In Europe, the use of insulated metal panels (IMPs) comprises about 50 percent of building projects in the commercial-industrial category. In North America, IMPs, though growing, remain in the minority - about one in 10 projects use them. More telling, however, is that the vast majority of IMPs in Europe are for roof applications. In America, it's walls. With the development of an innovative new composite roof panel for low-slope buildings, All Weather Insulated Panels is hoping to change that percentage.
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Featured Case History
To see how seven metal building systems from Star Building Systems were used to create the new Templeton Rye Distillery in Iowa, click here or on the image at the right.
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Industry News
AIA Billings Index Positive For 12th Straight Month
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Washington, DC - Architecture firm billings growth slowed in September but remained positive for the twelfth consecutive month, according to a new report from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). AIA's Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for September was 51.1 compared to 54.2 in August.
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Featured Information
To learn more about the many benefits of metal-over-metal re-roofing, using Roof Hugger factory-notched sub-purlins, click here or on the image on the right.
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Featured Project...Metal Sales
Metal Claddings Part Of Distillery's World-Class Design
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Louisville, KY - Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation, a premier nationwide provider of metal roof and wall systems headquartered in Louisville, was proud to play a key role in the design of the $15 million, 55,000 square foot Rabbit Hole Distillery.
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Industry News
ATAS International Hosts International Melting Pot Event
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Allentown, PA - ATAS International welcomed guests from several countries to the ATAS headquarters in Allentown on September 19, for the biennial International Melting Pot event. The guests, all of whom are ATAS product distributors, gathered for education sessions, plant tours, and information exchanges.
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Featured Project...RHEINZINK AMERICA
Retail Store's Zinc Facade Panels Check All The Boxes
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Vancouver, British Columbia - Several factors influenced the design of the new Arc'teryx flagship store in Vancouver, but all led to the prominent use of zinc on the building's exterior. The retail chain, founded by local climbers in 1989, offers high-performance outdoor equipment and clothing. Custom RHEINZINK panels, installed on a diagonal façade along with natural granite to symbolize the nearby mountain horizon, highlight the retailer's largest Canadian store.
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Industry News
Metal Sales Receives Vendor Of The Year Award
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Louisville, KY - Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation, a premier nationwide provider of metal roof and wall panels for the construction industry, has been named "Vendor of the Year" for the Do it Best Lumber and Building Materials Commodities Division. This is a third win for Metal Sales, which also took top honors in 2009 and again in 2012.
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Industry News
Roof Hugger Schedules Winter Webinars
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Odessa, FL - A series of six 30-minute informative free webinars on Metal-over-Metal retrofit roofing with Roof Hugger sub-framing systems has been scheduled.
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Industry News
METALCON Cash Giveaway Winners Announced
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Charlotte, NC - The three winners of Innovation Station drawings during METALCON 2018 in Charlotte, NC, October 10 - 12, have been announced. Contestants entered the drawings throughout the three-day show by scanning Innovation Station displays that were set up throughout the exhibit hall. Prize monies were donated by DesignandBuildwithMetal.com.
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October 2018 Contractor Edition Ezine Now Available
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The Best Of DesignandBuildwithMetal October 2018 Contractor Edition ezine is now ready for viewing. The project case studies in this issue showcase a wide range of products like metal building systems, metal roofing, insulated metal panels and more - including a designer hydraulic door that is a key component in an award-winning barn-style hangar in rural Virginia, which is featured on the cover. The ezine is free to read and requires no login to access!
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