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March 25, 2014 - Weekly News Update

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March 2014 Architect Edition Ezine 

March_2014_ezine_coverDesignandBuildwithMetal.com's March 2014 Architect Edition ezine features great projects and innovative products. If you haven't viewed it, we invite you to do so now by clicking the image at the left or the link below. As always, our ezines are free to browse and no login is required.

 

 

 

Industry News:

VMZINC� Partners With Metanna On Solar Metal Roofing

VMZINC_Metanna_partnershipRaleigh, North Carolina - VMZINC� -US, a leading specialist in innovative zinc products, is partnering with Metanna, a metal roofing industry leader in the development of solar roofing solutions, to deliver sustainable roof systems that prefer solar energy as the perfect solution to the world's growing energy concerns. As two independently green businesses, the VMZINC� and Metanna partnership will advance the development of more sustainable structures that will conserve energy in order to leave a reduced carbon footprint and save building owners substantial dollars of ongoing operating costs. More 
  

Industry News:

Firestone Now Offering Delta Panels With Perforations    

Firestone_Delta_panels_perforatedIndianapolis, Indiana - Firestone Building Products Company, LLC, a leading manufacturer and supplier of a comprehensive "Roots to Rooftops" portfolio of products, is now offering a its UNA-CLAD™ Delta Concealed Fastener Panels line as perforated profiles. The Delta Series, an established high-performance cladding line, currently includes 11 concealed fastener panel profiles. Those panels are now also available in seven different perforated patterns with varying hole sizes in both 20-gauge steel and .040-inch aluminum. More 
  

Featured Project: RHEINZINK America Inc.

Zinc Featured On University Of Chicago Arts Center

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Chicago, Illinois - The new Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts at the University of Chicago is comprised of an imposing eight-story tower linked to a pair of low rise wings clad with prePATINA blue-gray roof and wall panels from RHEINZINK America Inc. More

 

Industry News:

S-5!� Unveils Two New Attachment Systems At IRE 

S-5_new_attachment_systemsColorado Springs, Colorado - S-5!�, an international authority on ancillary attachment technology for the metal roofing industry, has announced the development of two new systems: The X-Gard™ pipe snow retention system and the S-5! Utility System. Both can be attached to every major standing seam metal roof profile without damaging the roof and voiding the roof manufacturers' warranties. More 

Featured Project: American Buildings Company

Metal Plays Big Role In Middle School's Renovations 

 
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Carson City, Nevada - Eagle Valley Middle School in Carson City can now work diligently toward providing excellent education, thanks to an updated and improved campus constructed by Miles Construction, an American Buildings Company (ABC) authorized Builder. More 

 

Industry News:

MCA Offers Downloadable Technical Docs On Website   

MCA_logoChicago, Illinois - The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has announced the availability of several new technical bulletins and white papers on its website, www.metalconstruction.org. More 

Featured Project: Kalzip

Metal Roofing Complements Bus Station's Curved Shape

Stoke-on-Trent City Centre Bus Station
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom - Kalzip's aluminum standing seam system was specified for the impressive new Stoke-on-Trent City Centre Bus Station by architect Grimshaw. VINCI Construction UK was the main contractor and experienced Teamkal contractor Lakesmere Ltd installed the Kalzip roofing system which included double curvature XT profiled sheets and a bespoke Kalzip rainscreen specially designed for use on the bus drivers' accommodation block. More

 

Featured Article:

Maintence-Free Equipment Screens With RoofScreen 

RoofScreen_Feature_maintenance_free_rooftop_equipment_screensAttaching equipment to the building structure, through the roof, is the most efficient method of attachment, but often such work is done without consideration of waterproofing concerns. Any attachment penetration must not compromise the integrity of the roofing system. This is why RoofScreen Manufacturing got into the business ... to discover and develop a better method for leak-proof attachment for all types of roofing and building structures. More 

Industry News:

Banlin Construction Joins ABC Builder Network 

American Buildings logoEufaula, Alabama - 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 Banlin Construction of Kennewick, Wash. to its national network of Builders. More
More Industry News From This Past Week

 

Keep up with everything that's happening in the industry by checking out daily postings in DesignandBuildwithMetal.com's Industry News section, including...

 

- Simpson Strong-Tie Announces New President and COO

 

American Construction Metals Names CA Plant Manager

 

- MSCI Expands Online Learning System

 

- Airolite Video Shows Louver Water Penetration Testing

In This Issue
March 2014 Contractor Ezine
Solar Metal Roofing Partnership Forged
Firestone Unveils Perforated Panel Line
Zinc Adorns University's New Arts Center
S-5 Announces New Attachment Systems
Metal Stars In School's Renovation
MCA Technical Documents On Website
Metal Complements Bus Station Design
RoofScreen Offers Roof Screen Solution
Banlin Joins ABC Builder Network
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