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June 14, 2016 - Weekly News Update
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Columnist - Scott Kriner
And Now, A Participation Trophy For Green Buildings
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 "Our society is accepting of trophies given to children just for participation in a sport, as opposed to winning. We accept teachers awarding students for their rationale for determining an answer to a problem even if the answer is incorrect. We even live in a society where college students feel that they don't have enough time to study for final exams so those tests should be eliminated out of fairness," writes Scott Kriner of Green Metal Consulting in his newest column on DesignandBuildwithMetal.com. "So it does not come as a major surprise to learn that the USGBC has created a new level of LEED Certification. This new level, the fifth in the program, is below LEED Certified. It is called 'LEED Effort'." More
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Featured Project - RHEINZINK America
Zinc Panels Contribute To Home's Contemporary Design
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Sagaponack, NY - Inspired by noted American architect Norman Jaffe, the strikingly contemporary Sagaponack Residence on Long Island is highlighted by distinctively unique angles both inside and out. Lending to this home's icon-inspired design was RHEINZINK titanium-zinc. It covers the majority of the home's walls and roof, providing the desired look and durability. More
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Industry News
Swenson Shear Updates SnapTable Literature
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 Ceres, CA - Swenson Shear, a leading supplier of innovative tools for the metal roofing industry, recently published updated literature about its SnapTable Collection of all-in-one tools than can notch, shear and hem snap lock and standing seam panel profiles. More
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Industry News
Alucoil Video Features MCM Manufacturing Capabilities
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 Manning, SC - Alucoil North America has announced the launch of a new corporate video entitled larson ® by Alucoil Made in the USA. The video focuses on the manufacturing of larson ® by Alucoil MCM panels at the company's Manning production plant. More
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Featured Project - Valspar
Hospital's Legacy Continues With Aid Of Metal Panels
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Dallas, TX - Valspar, MORIN and ALPOLIC are names synonymous with bold architectural designs. Fitting then that all three were involved in creating the new look for one of Dallas' most venerable medical institutions, the Parkland Hospital. More
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Industry News
McElroy Metal Launches New And Improved Website
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 Bossier City, LA - McElroy Metal, a metal roof and wall systems manufacturer serving the construction industry, has relaunched its website with dedicated sections to the specific markets it serves: residential, architectural/commercial, post frame, retrofit/recover, green building/solar and insulated metal panels. More
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Industry News
Alaskan Builder Joins American Buildings Co. Network
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 Eufaula, AL - 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 H. Watt and Scott Inc. of Anchorage, Alaska to its national network of Builders. More
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May 2016 Architect Edition Ezine
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 DesignandBuildwithMetal's May 2016 Architect Edition Ezine is available for online or downloadable viewing.You'll find great info on architectural paint finishes, moisture prevention tips for metal roofing and page after page of design-inspiring metal construction projects. The ezine is free to read and requires no login to access! To view, click the link below or the image at the left.
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