Metal building systems

Pre-packaged, pre-fabricated metal buildings.

Lessons from a mini-storage owner

Larry Haug, owner of Haug Steel Construction, Crooks, S.D., knows a lot about the mini-storage business as both a contractor and a mini-storage owner. He has over 250 units in a rural community located about 8 miles outside of Sioux … Read more »

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ATAS project wins AIA-SI award

The American Institute of Architects—Southern Illinois Chapter awarded a recent ATAS International, Inc. project with a Design Citation award. The Plumbers & Pipefitter Union Local 101 in Bellville, Ill., won in the commercial category, under $3 million. According to jurors, … Read more »

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MBMA schedules energy code compliance webinar for metal buildings

CLEVELAND, OHIO -  The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) has developed a comprehensive Energy Code Compliance webinar that will educate the metal building specifiers, contractors and builders on how to navigate and utilize today’s energy codes and standards as they … Read more »

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A look ahead to METALCON 2011

Builders looking for ways to grow their business and improve field techniques consider METALCON International their primary source of new products and ideas. Article By METALCON STAFF METALCON is the only annual conference and exhibition dedicated to metal construction products, … Read more »

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New brochure for Rigid Global Industries combines all divisions

New Brochure for Rigid Global Industries Combines Pre-engineered Steel Buildings with Bridges and Structural Steel Projects August 12, 2011– HOUSTON, TX – Rigid Global Industries has released a new 64 page brochure to present the new company’s broad range of … Read more »

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PPG announces higher prices for industrial coatings effective Oct. 1

PPG Industries’ (NYSE: PPG) industrial coatings business announced today that it is raising prices by an average of 8 to 12 percent on all coil and extrusion coating products in North America, effective Oct. 1 or as permissible by contract. … Read more »

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Metal Roofing Research Reporter Available from F+W Media

The Details

F+W Media, publisher of several construction magazines including Metal Roofing Magazine, has released The Details 2011: A Comprehensive Analysis of Metal Roofing Contractors. Presenting data compiled in an extensive professional survey of metal roofers, The Details aims to provide manufacturers, … Read more »

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RIMA International offers training session at METALCON 2011

The Reflective Insulation Manufacturers Association International will be presenting an educational training session entitled “Fundamentals of Reflective Technology” at the 2011 METALCON show in Atlanta, Ga.  The workshop will be held on Wednesday, October 12th, running from 11:30 a.m. – … Read more »

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rFoil / Covertech now with 10-year warranty against UV degradation

rFoil – Ultra – White is a new reflective insulation material for metal buildings manufactured by Covertech that comes with a 10-year warranty against ultraviolet light degradation. If the rFoil – Ultra – White, white facing breaks down due to … Read more »

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Let the sunshine in with Coverlite Corrugated Polycarbonate Sheets

Coverlite corrugated MR 9” and MR 12” polycarbonate panels are designed to match standard metal roofing profiles, which makes building a skylight or sidelite a snap! Coverlite, by AmeriLux International, is economical and light in weight, yet is 10 times … Read more »

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