November 1, 2016 - Weekly News Update

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Featured Project - Valspar & CENTRIA

Metal Panel Mosaic Generates Attention For Hotel

Chicago, IL - In a city as dense as Chicago, where space is at a premium, it can be difficult for new building projects to stand out. Thanks to the vision of GREC Architects, metal claddings from CENTRIA and premium architectural coatings from Valspar, the new Hilton Garden Inn in the city's North Loop does just that. More

Industry News

Firestone Releases 2015 Global Sustainability Report

Indianapolis, IN - Firestone Building Products Company, LLC (Firestone) has released its 2015 Global Sustainability Report detailing the company's progress in achieving its environmental goals and fulfilling its long-standing commitment to contributing to an environmentally sustainable society. More

Industry News

MBMA Publishes Guide To Inspecting Metal Buildings

Cleveland, OH - The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has released its new Guide for Inspecting Metal Building Systems, a resource intended for use by individuals who are responsible for contracting, performing, and reporting the various inspection tasks related to the construction of a metal building project. More

Featured Project - Dri-Design

Metal Panels Chosen For Stadium's Architectural Add-On

Clemson, SC - It's Clemson. It's Tigers. It's Metal. At Clemson University, the west end zone of Clemson Memorial Stadium has a statement piece that is clad in Dri-Design panels. Known as the Oculus of the WestZone Complex, the iconic structure serves as the center of the Clemson Athletic District. More

Industry News

ATAS Employees Participate In Fundraising Runs

Allentown, PA - ATAS International Inc., a leading manufacturer of metal roofing, wall and ceiling panels, had teams involved in two fundraising events held in the Lehigh Valley on September 11. More

Industry News

AIA Billings Index Contracts In September

Washington, DC - For the first time since the summer of 2012, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) posted consecutive months of a decline in demand for design services. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI reflects the approximate nine to twelve month lead time between architecture billings and construction spending. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported the September ABI score was 48.4, down from the mark of 49.7 in the previous month. More

October 2016 Contractor Edition Ezine

DesignandBuildwithMetal's October 2016 Contractor Edition ezine is now ready for viewing. This issue includes projects featuring zinc for walls and roofs, insulated metal panels and colorful metal walls, showcases an innovative residential RV door solution, offers panel fabrication advice, and more. 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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More From This Past Week

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- Wismarq Industries Acquires Prior Coated Metals Inc.

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