Recyclable

How manufacturers are using recycling techniques to create more environmentally sustainable buildings.

MetFab publishes brochure for metal roofing, walls and related products

Metal-Fab Manufacturing, a Drexel Metals company, announces the availability of its new architectural roofing and wall systems brochure. The 24-page brochure highlights MetFab’s wide variety of standing seam metal roof systems. Each is designed specifically for various types of architectural … Read more »

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Garland’s new site offers refreshed look, user-friendly navigation

The Garland Company Inc. recently launched a new corporate website www.garlandco.com – featuring a refreshed design that provides quick and easy access to information on our expansive line of high-performance building envelope products and solutions. The company’s most popular links, … Read more »

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National Coil Coating Association celebrates 50th anniversary

The National Coil Coating Association celebrates 50 years of service this year. While the purpose and structure of the organization has remained consistent from its inception in 1962, the coil coating industry has continually met the ever-changing needs of today’s … Read more »

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Steelscape introduces new website

Steelscape Inc. launched its new and improved external website — www.steelscape.com. Steelscape’s new website contains several enhancements including a wealth of new information…right at your fingertips. At www.steelscape.com, you’ll see the following upgrades… New look and feel Easier to use … Read more »

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Metal roof panels add sustainability to highend residence

Durable metal panels from Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation elegantly reroof a private residence in Elizabethtown, Ky. Nestled at the end of a residential street in rural Elizabethtown – one hour south of Louisville – stands the Keith residence. The Neo-Mediterranean … Read more »

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Steelscape introduces Sustainability Technical Bulletin on green building programs

Steelscape Inc. has made a long-term commitment to continually improve its environmental footprint and the sustainability of its products and services. In support of this company-wide commitment, Steelscape has developed “Sustainability Technical Bulletins” relating to sustainability issues that directly or … Read more »

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Gulf Coast Supply takes aim at sustainability

Sustainability was the buzzword at February’s International Roofing Expo (IRE) in Orlando. In fact, IRE’s Renewable Energy Pavilion was rebranded the Sustainability Pavilion, a decision in sync with the goal of Gulf Coast Supply & Manufacturing LLC, to introduce innovative … Read more »

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Getting real with green: affordable, eco-friendly options for rural builders

By Oliver Witte – Down here in the trenches, far removed from national catastrophes like Solyndra and Ener1, Inc., rural builders are wondering how to respond to today’s very legitimate energy concerns such as conservation, renewable energy, alternative sources, greenhouse … Read more »

Posted in Energy Efficiency, Green Building, Green Products, Green Projects, RB March 2012, Recyclable, Renewable, Rural Builder Green, Rural Builder Magazine, Sustainability | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Firestone Building Products introduces 30-year metal roofing warranty

As building owners remain in their facilities longer, and reroof and retrofit applications continue to dominate the construction industry, long-term roof warranties provide additional financial protection. Firestone Building Products Company LLC, now provides the 30-Year Platinum Warranty for eligible UC-3, … Read more »

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MRA: Turning leads into sales

By Bill Hippard Building on the strong partnership we’ve built during the past few years, MRA will once again be working with Dave Yoho Associates to present a series of free educational webinars for all contractors. Open to all roofing … Read more »

Posted in Energy Efficiency, Green Building, Green Products, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, MR December 2011/January 2012, Recyclable, Residential, Sustainability | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment