Project Profiles
Making Metal by the Beach Low Maintenance
By Cass Jacoby. RPI Roofing’s Ted Deaton talks about a special project in Hilton Head, SC, where his team was challenged to install a metal roof on a large vacation villa resort by the coastline. Learn how they accomplished this feat! Heidi J. Ellsworth joins DuPont™ Tedlar®’s Corynn Sheridan and ...
Breathing Life Back into the Historic Pier 3 Condominium
By Sika. Sikalastic® RoofPro acts as a powerful solution for an older property. Project background Pier 3 Condominium is a nationally recognized historic property on the Delaware River. This structure used to function as a working city pier in the 1920s. More recently, Pier 3 is one of the more popular properties to ...
Beautiful Ranch Resort Makes the Switch to Metal
By DuPont™ Tedlar®. Spring Creek Ranch resort gave their 15 new buildings beautiful metal roofs that withstand Wyoming’s diverse climate. Nearly 1,000 feet above Jackson Hole, Wyoming is the breathtaking Spring Creek Ranch. The resort sits right on a wildlife sanctuary and offers visitors an amazing view of the Teton Mountain Range. ...
Port of Baltimore Roof Gets a Metal Makeover
By Evelyn Witterholt This metal-over-metal retrofit project was completed with the help of Met-Fab and Roof Hugger components. Retrofitting a roof is no easy task to take on, that’s why quality materials are a must, especially for a large-scale project. When the Port of Baltimore Cruise Terminal facility was in ...
Diamond-shaped Metal Wall Panels in Shades of Coffee
Unique façade design incorporates four different colors as a nod to the shades of coffee served in the shop. The first-place winner in ATAS International’s 2021 project of the year competition in the commercial walls category is a Dunkin’ in Cottonwood, Arizona. Four colors of CastleTop were incorporated into this unique ...
GCP System Keeps Project from Getting Stuck in Traffic
By GCP. VERIFI® in-transit concrete management advances U.K. concrete barrier projects. In 2005, Smart Motorway Projects was launched as a commitment to replace all life-expired steel barrier systems with concrete on United Kingdom’s motorways. The initiative, created by the U.K. Highways Agency, is to increase safety on the road, ...
Washington High-rise Building Watertight After Restoration
By Evelyn Witterholt, RCS Reporter. This 50+ year old building is now safe from water damage thanks to Tremco coatings and sealants. In 1965, the high-rise office building at 500 Pacific Avenue in Bremerton, Washington was built and secure at the time. But over the last 50+ years, its facade ...
Historic Mansion Finds Convincing Alternative to Cedar Shake
By Cass Jacoby. DaVinci Aged Cedar synthetic shakes strike the perfect balance between historical re-creation and roofing innovation that can better withstand the coast. The seashore is no place for real cedar shake roofing. Between the sea spray and the constant briny air, the lifespan of natural cedar ...
Eleven Towers Above Minneapolis Skyline
Central Roofing completed the major Minneapolis skyscraper project. At 46 stories tall, the residential skyscraper Eleven has changed the Minneapolis skyline forever. Set on the Mississippi riverfront, the 118-unit condominium structure features a world-class design, matched only by the intricate attention to construction details on everything from the placement of lighting ...
University of Hawaii Biomedical Science Building Gets a New Roof
By Roof Hugger. Roof Huggers patented sub-purlins helped revamp the look of this University's metal roof. The world of metal‐over‐metal retrofit roofing is not always a glamorous business, but every once in a while a job comes along that makes it more interesting and satisfying to say the least. Architectural metal‐over‐metal retrofit ...
