Project Profiles
Arizona State University Models How to Do Sustainability
By Lisa Barnard, GCP. ASU’s high-performance research facility is constructed with highly sustainable materials. Discovering how to make Arizona State University’s (ASU) new science and technology building meet sustainable standards was not an easy feat. To reduce their carbon footprint, ASU went with a concrete mixture with less cement. ...
Homeowner Chooses Province™ Slate for Traditional Beauty
By DaVinci Roofscapes. This homeowner went with DaVinci Roofscape's Province Slate not only to protect her home from storm damage, but also for its timeless look. When storm damage demanded that Krishna Jain get a new roof, the Minnesota homeowner had some demands of her own. She wanted a new roof that ...
Malarkey Donates Shingles to Support Pacific Northwest Volunteer Projects
By Malarky Roofing Products. Over the course of the year, Malarkey gives back to a number of volunteer projects through the gift of material donations. We often have the opportunity to give back to our community as the result of amazing relationships between our local roofing contractors and sales ...
Armourshake™ Now a Class 4 Shingle
By IKO North America. Representatives from IKO® give their take on why the Armourshake shingle is so reliable and what makes both IKO® and Roofmart fantastic companies. Armourshake™ is one of the best shingles offered in the roofing industry today. It has been given a Class 4 Impact Resistance Rating, ...
Polyglass Roofing System Installed on New 185,000 Square Foot Hospital “Super Clinic”
For this major hospital job, the contractor chose Polyglass for this roofing system. Tracing its origins to 1977, Carriere-Stumm is one of the premier contractors in the southern U.S., focusing a large portion of its business on commercial roofing projects. Headquartered in New Orleans, LA, Carriere-Stumm has been highly instrumental in ...
Decarbonization of Industrial Building With Solar Air Heating Panels
Richmond Fournier, Inc. won the first-place award in the sustainable category in ATAS International’s 2021 project of the year competition. Richmond Fournier, Inc. of Sant-Adrien-D’Irland, Quebec, Canada won the first-place award in the sustainable category in ATAS International’s 2021 project of the year competition. InSpire HP solar air heating wall panels ...
Century-old Apartment Building Gets a Roof Membrane Makeover
By Sika. After finding water under areas of the asphalt membrane, this Florida apartment building was repaired using Sika roof membrane products. The Flori de Leon Apartments in St. Petersburg, Florida has been going strong since the 1920s. The same couldn’t be said for their roof. After discovering extensive damage ...
Historic School Blends New Building Technology With Traditional Look of the Campus
By Cass Jacoby. DaVinci composite slate helps new building fit in with the look of this historic campus. The Graham Athletic and Wellness Center was opened in 2021 at Philadelphia’s William Penn Charter School, more than 330 years after the school was founded. The new building offers ...
Hourglass Skyscraper Shapes Up Thanks To ROCKWOOL
By ROCKWOOL. Complex skyscraper design wins awards using ROCKWOOL insulation. The Absolute World skyscraper complex is made up of five towers in the Absolute City Centre located in Mississauga, Ontario. Absolute World 1&2, known as the condo couple, are two of the tallest skyscrapers built in a North American suburb. ...
High-performance Athletic Center Gets a High-performing Metal Upgrade
By Metal Construction Association. Northern Arizona University athletic center gets a sleek new look with metal wall panels. The Student-Athlete High Performance Center at the Northern Arizona University recently got a new look with the help of metal wall panels. The 72,000 square-foot center for training, medicine and academic support ...
