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Industry News
NCI Building Systems Completes Merger With Ply Gem
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 Houston, TX - NCI Building Systems Inc., a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for commercial construction, announces that it has completed its merger with Ply Gem Parent LLC, a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential construction.
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AIA's ABI Positive Streak Reaches 13 Months
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 Washington, DC - Architecture firm billings growth softened in October but remained positive for the thirteenth consecutive month, according to a new report from The American Institute of Architects (AIA). AIA's Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score for October was 50.4 compared to 51.1 in September.
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Featured Project...Roof Hugger
Metal Roof-Over Solves Problem Of Hail-Damaged Roofs
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Lincoln, NE - Hail storms are not uncommon in Nebraska, and many times they can be very severe, with hail ranging from a half-dollar to a softball in size. Recently, two buildings managed by Greenleaf Properties found themselves in the crosshairs of just such an event - and this storm lasted nearly seven hours. The resulting damage was extensive, leading to a metal-over-metal reroof of the facilities using special factory-notched sub-purlins from Roof Hugger.
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Featured Case History
To see how metal building systems from Star Building Systems were used to create the new headquarters of McCluskey Automotive in the greater Cincinnati area, click here or on the image at the right.
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Industry News
Triangle Fastener Screw Gains FM Approval For IMPs
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 Pittsburgh, PA - Triangle Fastener Corporation (TFC) has announced FM Approval for their ΒΌ-14 DP3 CONCEALOR Pancake Head Screw for wall fastening, per FM Approval Standard 4881 - Class 1 Exterior Wall Systems.
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Featured Article...Prescient
Light-Gauge Building System Gaining In Popularity
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 Denver, CO - In late October 2018, Prescient began assembly of its 19th project in the Denver area. Phase II of the Colorado Christian University (CCU) Resident Hall joins eight other buildings currently under construction using Prescient's light-gauge steel framing system, accounting for more than 2.9 million square feet of construction.
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Featured Project...RHEINZINK America Inc.
Zinc Cladding Fits Museum's Contemporary Styling
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Richmond, VA - The Markel Center, Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA) at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) will bring the most important, cutting-edge contemporary art exhibits in the world to the VCU campus and the City of Richmond. To give the building a presence equal to its importance, renowned architect Steven Holl clad the buillding's exterior with titanium zinc cladding materials from RHEINZINK America Inc.
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Industry News
New AWIP Marketing Piece Showcases Winery Projects
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 Vacaville, CA - All Weather Insulated Panels, an innovator in the design, construction and advancement of insulated metal panels, has announced the creation of a 4-page PDF marketing document explaining why panels from AWIP are ideal for wineries and listing dozens of West Coast winery projects for which the company's products have been utilized.
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November 2018 Architect Edition Ezine Now Available
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 The Best Of DesignandBuildwithMetal November 2018 Architect Edition ezine is now ready for viewing. This issue showcases a variety of metal construction products in a range of applications - including a rigid frame metal building system used for a sports training complex, residential towers in Brooklyn and Switzerland that feature innovative coatings, and our cover spotlighting a Navajo Nation school that's clad with metal wall panels. The issue is free to read and requires no login to access!
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