Union Corrugating has announced the opening of a new facility in Tipp City, Ohio, which is just outside of Dayton. Twice the size of its Piqua, Ohio Location, Tipp City has 84,000 sq. ft. of space and allows Union to add equipment and capacity. This will enable them to better serve its customers in...
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Fabral expands Lancaster, PA manufacturing capacity
Metal Panel System Expansion Increases Choice and Flexibility. Lancaster, Pa. – Fabral, a premier supplier of roofing and wall panel systems, has expanded its architectural solutions outreach through its Lancaster, Pennsylvania, manufacturing plant. The Lancaster location now offers Fabral’s Stand ‘N Seam®, Hefti-Rib®, Slim Seam® and Thin Seam panel systems in the full architectural...
NCCA offers free downloadable “Tool Kits” on coil coating process
Cleveland, Ohio—The National Coil Coating Association (NCCA) offers more than 20 free educational “Tool Kits” in PDF format written by industry experts on the coil coating process. The Tool Kits are comprehensive yet easily understood papers that address popular topics related to prepainted metal and the process. Some examples include: “Coil Coating Topcoat Systems,”...
Barn Stormer: 60 block-an-hour mason rebuilds farm after devastating fire
-By Sharon Thatcher for Rural Builder – A cinder block barn is nothing unusual. But when one man, and one man alone, lays 9,600 block in a month-and-half, and builds, by himself, four barns in the span of a few months, well, now you have an unusual story. The story belongs to Mike Arndt,...
ABC Supply Opens Branch in Pleasant Gap, Pa.
BELOIT, Wis. – Building products distributor ABC Supply Co., Inc. has opened a new branch at 121 N. Harrison Road in Pleasant Gap, Pa. The branch currently offers roofing, siding and related supplies. It is the company’s first branch in the State College, Pa. area. “Located in Central Pennsylvania, this branch fills a geographic gap between...
Graber Post’s roofing panels now U.L. classified
Graber Post Buildings, of Odon, Ind., announced it has passed testing criteria set forth by Underwriters Laboratories that now allows us to advertise specific metal roofing panel as UL classified. In order to pass the standards, these panels were subjected to testing with regard to its strength and safety as well as the roll...