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December 4, 2020 - Weekly News Update
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Industry News:
Sherwin-Williams Unveils Metal Trends Color Collection
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 Minneapolis, MN - Sherwin-Williams has announced the availability of its new FluroponĀ® Metal Trends Color Collection, featuring eight curated color families: Gold and Brass, Bronze, Silver and Nickel, Blackened Steel, Copper, Steel, Zinc and Anodized. All of the colors in the collection mimic the classic aesthetic of natural and anodized metals with the long-lasting performance of its flagship Fluropon architectural coating system for architectural metal products. More
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Featured Columnist: Dale Nelson
Metal-Over-Metal Retrofit Presents Business Opportunity
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 New construction has been booming for the past five years but when Covid-19 hit, everything changed. In his column for DesignandBuildwithMetal.com, Dale Nelson,co-founder and president of Roof Hugger Inc., reminds readers about the importance of diversification in personal investing and the opportunities that exist for architects and contractors to diversify their businesses by focusing on the burgeoning metal-over-metal retrofit roofing market. More
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Featured Article: Lorin Industries
Lorin Coil Service Center Offers Comprehensive Services
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 Muskegon, MI - Lorin Industries Inc., a global leader in the innovation and production of coil anodized aluminum, announces that its Coil Service Center offers the most comprehensive services available in the industry for leveling, sheeting, coil slitting, shearing, custom packaging, and more. More
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Featured Project: McElroy Metal
School's Leak Problems Solved With New Metal Roof
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Addison, TX - After a decade of throwing money at ongoing problems, Greenhill School in Addison finally decided it was time to deal with leaky roof issues on its gymnasium and natatorium. The solution came from McElroy Metal's 238T symmetrical standing seam roofing system, installed by Supreme Roofing of Dallas. More
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Industry News:
AIA's Billings Index Survey Showing Positive Signs
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 Washington, DC - While architectural billings showed only very slight progress during October, signs of improving business conditions at firms have emerged, according to a new report from the American Institute of Architects (AIA). The pace of decline during October remained at about the same level as in September, posting an ABI score of 47.5 compared to last month's 47.0 (any score below 50 indicates a decline in firm billings). More
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Industry News:
Single-Family Home States Stay Strong In October
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 Washington, DC - Led by solid gains in single-family production, overall housing starts increased 4.9 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.53 million units, according to an analysis by the National Association of Home Builders of data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the U.S. Census Bureau. More
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