Project Profiles
Custom Perforated Metal Panels Inspired by Lake Champlain
Parking garage in Vermont won the first-place award in the accents category in ATAS International’s 2021 project of the year competition. The parking garage at 3 Maple in Essex Junction, Vermont won the first-place award in the accents category in ATAS International’s 2021 project of the year competition. Custom perforated panels in ...
The Future is Looking up at PDX
By Cass Jacoby. Planes flying overhead isn’t the only reason visitors at Portland international Airport are looking up. Soon, it will be the nine-acre wooden roof undulating above travelers. Portland Airport is getting a new wood roof! The project, which is expected to be installed by 2024, will replace the ...
Polyglass ADESO® Self-adhered Membranes Installed on Historic Home in North Carolina
When this historic college building needed a multi-ply SBS roofing system, the contractor's first choice was Polyglass. Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, RiCal Construction is a noted residential and commercial construction contractor that has provided exterior roofing, repair and siding installation and replacement services for more than 30 years. When contracted ...
Metal Wall Panels Add Flair to Modern Home
A private residence in Westerville, Ohio took first-place in the residential walls category in ATAS International’s 2021 project of the year competition. Opaline panels in Matte Black .040 aluminum, in a 6” width, were chosen by the architect and homeowner. Opaline is a series of structural panels that can be installed ...
This Canadian Multi-family Apartment was Rehabilitated to be More Efficient
By ROCKWOOL. The Ken Soble Tower project goal was to completely upgrade a post-war apartment to achieve Passive House standard, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by an impressive 94%. The Ken Soble Tower is exemplary of the way that low-energy retrofits are revolutionizing how we think about upgrading our buildings. Both ...
Excellence Abounds Within and Atop This Children’s Hospital
By Lauren White. Following irreparable storm damage to their roof, this children’s hospital sought a roofing solution that would stand up to the challenges of Mother Nature. After a storm swept through the Midwest and caused extensive damage to the roof of Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, ...
Ocean-proofing the Seas Crest Condos at Hilton Head
By DuPont™ Tedlar®. PVF film was chosen to restore this resort’s beachfront property metal roof and protect it from corrosion. The Sea Crest Condo’s in Hilton Head can now stand up to the sea spray and salty air of the South Carolina coastline. The twenty-year-old multi-story building sits directly on the Atlantic ...
IMPs Make for Exciting New Middle School Environment
By Metal Construction Association. Insulated metal panels now on Salk Middle School, create a safe, comfortable and sustainable atmosphere for students. NAC Architecture has provided a game-changing metal design for Salk Middle School. Their challenge was to find a design that would be both aesthetically pleasing and energy efficient. ...
The Metal Building Style That’s Sweeping the South
By Evelyn Witterholt. Barndos and the Barndominium Life™ are rising in popularity, particularly for the use of beautiful metal roofs and walls. There's a new metal building style that is quickly gaining popularity in the south, and it's no wonder why! Barndos, or barndominiums, are metal buildings that offer a ...
Husband and Wife Become Homeowners on Kauai
By Quarrix. This couple completed their dream home build on their dream island with help from Quarrix. For Mike and Susan, Kauai is a place of great significance. On their honeymoon 30 years ago, they instantly fell in love with the beauty of the island. Kauai was, without question, the ...
