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The popularity of metal buildings is explored through news, features and product profiles, geared toward the professional builder.
Palram rolls out new polycarbonate line
Palram Americas, a leading manufacturer of polycarbonate and PVC sheets, has added a new state-of-the-art polycarbonate line, Line 44. This new line will add the ability to produce optical, security and containment grade products, and sheets or coils up to … Read more »
Modern metal barn makes for contented cows at Pagel’s Ponderosa
California may boast of its ‘happy cows’ in TV dairy commercials, but don’t count Wisconsin out yet. Back in Dairy Land thousands of cheesehead bovines at Pagel’s Ponderosa in Kewaunee, Wis., are quite content in their ultra-modern freestyle barn. Attendees … Read more »
RRCI announces board for 2012
At the recent 2012 Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla., the membership of the Reflective Roof Coatings Institute elected new officers and board of directors. The elected officers are: President: Tim Leonard, ER Systems; President-Elect: Greg Hlavaty, Western Colloid; and, Immediate … Read more »
Posted in In the Industry, Metal Builder, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine
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Tagged coatings, metal roof, Reflective Roof Coatings Institute, RRCI, RRCI officers
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MBCI opening new IMP plant in Illinois
MBCI, an industry leading manufacturer of metal roof and wall systems, will be opening a new, 116,000 square foot insulated metal panel (IMP) manufacturing facility in Mattoon, Ill., in May. The new line doubles MBCI’s current IMP capacity. This is … Read more »
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 »
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 »
Triangle Fastener launches a mobile site
Triangle Fastener Corporation announced the first mobile site designed to help customers select a fastener based on specific application requirements! It can be used in all mobile device platforms as well as a desktop PC. It provides a fast and … Read more »
Safety is a responsibility
By Gary Auman, Legal Counsel for MRCA / In December 19, 2011, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision in Compass Environmental, Inc., v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (Case No. 10-9541). This significant decision demonstrates the … Read more »
Becker gains ISO 17025 accreditation on solar reflectance
The UK-based, Long Term Development Group of Becker Industrial Coatings has become one of the first laboratories in the world to gain ISO 17025 (General Requirements for the Competence of Calibration and Testing Laboratories) for the testing of solar reflectance … Read more »
Posted in Commercial/Institutional, Energy Efficiency, Frame Building News, Green Building, Green Products, Metal Builder, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, Metal Roofing News, MR April 2012, Reroofing, Residential, Rural Builder Magazine, Supplier News, Sustainability
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Tagged Becker Specialty Corp, ISO 17025, metal roof coatings
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Metl-Span updates website
Metl-Span, Lewisville, TX, has expanded its website. The site presents comprehensive information on the company’s complete line of insulated wall and roof panels and window systems for architectural, commercial/industrial and cold storage applications. The updated site includes an easy-to-use … Read more »
Posted in Building Components, Commercial/Institutional, Energy Efficiency, Green Building, Low Rise Construction, Metal Builder, Metal building systems, Metal Buildings, Metal Roofing, Metal Roofing Magazine, MR April 2012, Products, Rural Builder Magazine, Supplier News, Sustainability
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Tagged IMPs, insulated metal panels, Metl-Span, website
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