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Project Profiles
This Canadian Multi-family Apartment was Rehabilitated to be More Efficient
By ROCKWOOL. The Ken Soble Tower project goal was to completely upgrade a post-war apartment to achieve Passive House standard, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by an impressive 94%. The Ken Soble Tower is exemplary of the way that low-energy retrofits are revolutionizing how we think about upgrading our buildings. Both ...
IMPs Make for Exciting New Middle School Environment
By Metal Construction Association. Insulated metal panels now on Salk Middle School, create a safe, comfortable and sustainable atmosphere for students. NAC Architecture has provided a game-changing metal design for Salk Middle School. Their challenge was to find a design that would be both aesthetically pleasing and energy efficient. ...
The Metal Building Style That’s Sweeping the South
By Evelyn Witterholt. Barndos and the Barndominium Life™ are rising in popularity, particularly for the use of beautiful metal roofs and walls. There's a new metal building style that is quickly gaining popularity in the south, and it's no wonder why! Barndos, or barndominiums, are metal buildings that offer a ...
Making Metal by the Beach Low Maintenance
By Cass Jacoby. RPI Roofing’s Ted Deaton talks about a special project in Hilton Head, SC, where his team was challenged to install a metal roof on a large vacation villa resort by the coastline. Learn how they accomplished this feat! Heidi J. Ellsworth joins DuPont™ Tedlar®’s Corynn Sheridan and ...
Beautiful Ranch Resort Makes the Switch to Metal
By DuPont™ Tedlar®. Spring Creek Ranch resort gave their 15 new buildings beautiful metal roofs that withstand Wyoming’s diverse climate. Nearly 1,000 feet above Jackson Hole, Wyoming is the breathtaking Spring Creek Ranch. The resort sits right on a wildlife sanctuary and offers visitors an amazing view of the Teton Mountain Range. ...
Port of Baltimore Roof Gets a Metal Makeover
By Evelyn Witterholt This metal-over-metal retrofit project was completed with the help of Met-Fab and Roof Hugger components. Retrofitting a roof is no easy task to take on, that’s why quality materials are a must, especially for a large-scale project. When the Port of Baltimore Cruise Terminal facility was in ...
University of Hawaii Biomedical Science Building Gets a New Roof
By Roof Hugger. Roof Huggers patented sub-purlins helped revamp the look of this University's metal roof. The world of metal‐over‐metal retrofit roofing is not always a glamorous business, but every once in a while a job comes along that makes it more interesting and satisfying to say the least. Architectural metal‐over‐metal retrofit ...
Case Study - Snow Guards Let Red Rocks Live up to Their Promise of Rain or Shine Performances
By S-5!® S-5! helps the show go on at iconic venue in Colorado by protecting hallowed stage with snow retention system. West of Denver and nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains is one of the most iconic music venues in the country: Red Rocks. Named after the huge ...
Case Study: Global Archery Metal-over-metal Retrofit
By Roof Hugger. Roof Hugger sub-purlin system offers the flexibility and versatility to suit the unique demands of this project. Global Archery’s business has grown over the years. Headquartered in an older 1980s vintage metal building in Ashley, Indiana, the existing roof had several penetrations for equipment that had ...
A.C.T. Metal Deck’s September Project of the Month
By Cass Jacoby. A.C.T. shines a spotlight on projects that expertly use their metal deck to create a beautiful and strong structure. This month’s A.C.T. Metal Deck Supply project of the month comes from South Carolina, where a roofer used “A” and “B” Roof Decks. “A” Roof ...
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