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NBS introduces new hybrid metal building open-web rafter system
Waterloo, Ind. – Nucor Building Systems, a leading manufacturer of custom-engineered metal building systems, is pleased to announce the expansion of its framing system product line to include Nucor TrussFrame, a hybrid metal building open-web rafter system. Nucor TrussFrame combines … Read more »
F+W Trade Division gives Red Cross donation for Project Sandy
The Trade Division at F+W Media has donated $2,240 to the American Red Cross through its Project Sandy effort. F+W Media, owners of Rural Builder, Frame Building News, Metal Roofing Magazine and other Trade and special interest properties, established a … Read more »
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Pavilion Building Manufacturing joins American Buildings Company
Eufaula, Ala. – American Buildings Company has announced the addition of Pavilion Building Manufacturing Inc. to its national network of builders. As an authorized ABC Builder, Pavilion will have access to American Buildings’ engineering and design expertise, industry-leading technology and quality … Read more »
Modified grain bins from Sukup Mfg Co providing unique homes to Haitians

Grain bins supplied by Sukup Manufacturing Co. are being distributed by a global relief organization to serve as uniquely modified homes for displaced families in Haiti. The modified grain bins, called Safe T Homes, are being distributed by Global Compassion … Read more »
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2013 Idea Book – retrofit suppliers for metal roofing
ATAS International Increasing its efforts on the importance of energy efficient building envelope technology, ATAS offers multiple metal roofing retrofit systems. The retrofit profiles include Dutch Seam, Field-Lok and Scan Roof due to their structural capacity. These panel systems can … Read more »
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2013 Idea Book – Jobsite and inhouse tools for metal roofing
Englert Inc. Designed by Englert’s own machine experts, its comprehensive line of machines is time tested and proven in the field. Englert’s multi-panel machine offers the capability to run 10 different panel configurations. And there are 11 fixed-position roll forming … Read more »
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2013 Idea Book – Exotic metals product guide
ATAS International 2 ATAS offers many of its roofing profiles in copper and zinc. As a more cost effective option, ATAS provides coatings for aluminum and zinc substrates that resemble these natural metals. Color options include Copper, Patina Green … Read more »
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Florida “Made in America” building products
Allied Steel Buildings2901 West Cypress Creek RdSuite 125Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 Email: info@alliedbuildings.comPhone:1 (877) 99-STEEL | 1 (877) 997-8335International Phone: 001 954 590 4297Fax:1 (877) 997-8336Website: AlliedBuildings.com RETURN TO MAP
High-end stable for horses in “Cradle of the Trotter”
Goshen, New York is known as the “Cradle of the Trotter.” Within a 100-mile radius are five major racetracks including Historic Track, and the Harness Racing Hall of Fame. Not surprisingly the area boasts some great equestrian facilities such as … Read more »
Trial by fire: Tips for building fire-resistant structures
- By Doug Myer, Metal Panels, Inc. – Last year was a record year for forest fires in the United States. In Oklahoma, up to 18 simultaneous fires were being fought in August, with especially damaging results in Luther, Drumright … Read more »





