June 28, 2016 - Weekly News Update
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Industry News
Thermal Design Unveils Auto-Install Insulation System
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 Stoughton, WI - AutoCeil™ insulation and finishing system for metal building roofs and walls features a new automated installation process which provides a tensioned ceiling support system for uncompressed, full thickness insulation. The unique design from Thermal Design, Inc. is a revolutionary method of installation because it completely eliminates bottom side banding, strapping and fasteners throughout the entire ceiling providing a safer, faster and easier installation. More
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Featured Project - McElroy Metal
Military Base Golf Course Reroofed With Metal
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Marysville, CA - For more than a decade, the patrons of the Reece Point Clubhouse at Coyote Run Golf Course were forced to put up with a leaky roof at the entrances. Rua and Son Mechanical of Lincoln, Calif., took a little extra care with the installation of the 238T Plank and Pencil Rib standing seam metal roof from McElroy Metal to solve the issues. More
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Industry News
Metal Roofing Course To Be Offered By UW-Madison
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 Madison, WI - The University of Wisconsin-Madison has announced the development of a 1.5-day metal roofing continuing education course scheduled for December 1-2, 2016. The course is geared toward anyone involved in the design, construction, commissioning, maintenance, repair, and re-roofing of metal roof systems. The course will be taught by Rob Haddock, Director of the Metal Roof Advisory Group. More
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Industry News
Triangle BLAZER Screws Now Offered With Zinc Heads
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 Pittsburgh, PA - Triangle Fastener Corporation has announced the availability of corrosion-resistant zinc heads on its complete lineup of BLAZER® drill screws. BLAZER screws are among the metal construction industry's most trusted fasteners and are the preferred screw for use in many warranted metal roof systems. They are available in a large variety of lengths and diameters. More
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Industry News
Airolite Offers New Combination Storm Class™ Louver
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 Schoefield, WI - Airolite has introduced the new SCC901 Storm Class™ Combination louver. This new dual-module louver provides for high-volume intake and exhaust ventilation and protects against water penetration even under the most severe wind-driven rain conditions. Model SCC901 is AMCA 540 and 550 Listed for Wind-Borne Debris and High-Velocity Wind-Driven Rain protection, and AMCA Certified for Water Penetration, Air Performance and Wind-Driven Rain. More
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Featured Project - Umicore Building Products USA
Zinc Panels Aid Aquatic Facility's Distinctive Design
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada - There's a sculptural quality to the design of the Regent Park Aquatic Centre in Toronto. Contributing to the project's success is a Dri-Design rainscreen cladding system fabricated from ANTHRA-ZINC, a rich, charcoal black version of VMZINC®, the international brand name of rolled zinc products manufactured and sold by the Building Products Unit of Umicore. More
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Columnist - Jeff Alexander
Coatings Add Resistance, Duability For Metal Buildings
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 "Nowadays, coatings come in nearly every color imaginable, not to mention new aesthetic treatments," writes Jeff Alexander of Valspar in his new column on DesignandBuildwithMetal.com. "Manufacturers are able to create patterns, textures and color-shifting finishes that provide architects with a diverse portfolio to select a product from for their next masterpiece. However, a superior coating will go further than just achieving a desired aesthetic - it will increase the durability of a structure, as well, and provide expert resistance to harmful elements in high-stress environments. When considering how to protect against harsh weather conditions, be sure to consider both metal building product location as well as coating composition." More
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Industry News
ABC Adds H & H Development To Builder 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 & H Development Inc. of Kingman, Arizona to its national network of Builders. More
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June 2016 Residential Projects Edition Ezine
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 DesignandBuildwithMetal's Residential Projects Edition ezine is now ready for viewing. You'll find an amazing collection of projects in this issue, chosen for their diversity as well as their exemplary designs. 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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