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METALCON offers green programs, exhibits
METALCON International, which takes place October 9-11 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Ill., offers a number of programs focused on metal’s role in sustainable design. It is the only annual trade show and conference focused on the … Read more »
Posted in Construction Industry News, Energy Efficiency, Events, Green Building, Green Products, Green Projects, Metal Builder, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, Metal Roofing News, Metalcon, MR October/November 2012, Recyclable, Renewable, Sustainability | Tagged green, METALCON 2012, sustainable, trade show | Leave a comment
RHEINZINK provides solution to South Dakota wellness center
The University of South Dakota welcomed a healthy addition to its campus with the opening of a new Wellness Center. The 61,000 square feet facility offers comprehensive exercise, training and fitness amenities highlighted by a 38-foot tall climbing wall, multiple … Read more »
DECRA Shingle XD to be featured on Project Home ‘House United 2012′
DECRA Roofing Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of stone coated steel roofing, announced DECRA Shingle XD will be featured on the 2012 House United home at both the Republican and Democratic national conventions. DECRA has been a NextGen participant since … Read more »
Fort Hood religious facility gets new roof from Petersen Aluminum
The new Chapel Complex & Religious Education Facility at Fort Hood, Texas provides non-denominational space for religious and community activities. The 42,000 square foot facility has received LEED Gold certification. The $27 million campus is a two-phase design/build project that … Read more »
Standing seam roof helps senior center achieve USGBC silver certification
Named for a local couple who have championed senior issues, the Charles and Rae Kane Center in Stuart, Fla., is situated on a nine-acre wooded campus in a primarily residential area. With an elevation designed in the traditional Florida vernacular, … Read more »
ATAS course approved by Green Building Certification Institute
The ATAS International course “Energy Efficient Building Envelope Technology” has been approved by the Green Building Certification Institute. The course is designed for green building professionals in any construction field to enhance their sustainable building knowledge. The course is worth … Read more »
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Register now for Greenbuild 2012
Registration is now open for the U.S. Green Building Council‘s annual Greenbuild International Conference and Expo. Taking place this year in San Francisco, Calif. at the Moscone Center, Greenbuild is the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building. … Read more »
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Englert offers architect blog on its site
Englert, Inc. has begun posting its new website blog, the “Metal Roofing Exchange,” where Englert staff will post timely, useful information on metal roofing technology for architects and builders sand encourage their observations and inquiries about metal topics in return. … Read more »
Posted in Commercial/Institutional, Energy Efficiency, Green Building, Green Products, Green Projects, Gutter Machines, Gutter Opportunities, Gutter Protection, Gutters, Industry Experts, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, Metal Roofing News, Products, Recyclable, Renewable, Reroofing, Residential, Roll Formers, Supplier News, Sustainability | Tagged blog, Englert, portable roll formers, rainware, standing seam metal roofing | Leave a comment
Bamboo composite decking grows greener
SAN DIEGO, CA – The market’s most eco-friendly deck has just grown greener. Cali Bamboo, a leading manufacturer of green building materials made primarily from bamboo, now provides an even more environmentally-sound composite decking material. BamDeck™ Composite Bamboo Decking has … Read more »
MRA Update: More reasons to go ‘green’
Your metal roofing products offer consumers eco-friendly properties You may think that “green” building is just the latest trend and may soon fade, when the next new thing comes along. However, recent building news indicates sustainability is an idea with … Read more »
