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California Energy Code Regulation Spurs New Roofing Trends

Kayla Kratz
May 6, 2014
New changes in the state's energy code will affect residential builders and developers.
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Classic Style Meets Modern Sustainability: Frank Lloyd Wright-Inspired Home Gets New Roof

Paul Nutcher CSI CDT, L
February 5, 2014
When a Canadian real estate developer left his country to retire, he wanted his new waterfront home to resemble the one he had left behind.
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Chicago’s North Shore Boasts First LEED Platinum Residence

November 14, 2013

The 4,800-square-foot residence in Glencoe, Ill., is the first new home in Chicago’s North Shore area to achieve LEED Platinum certification.


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Sustainable Fun with a Spray Playground

Joseph Serpe
October 18, 2013
As part of a $500 million public/private effort to sustainably revitalize one of the most economically and socially depressed communities in the Greater New York area, sustainability shares the stage with fun at a new park.
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Boston’s New Old Colony

When the oldest public housing development in the U.S. took a turn for the worst, a project team put it back on its feet and then some.
September 26, 2013
When the oldest public housing development in the U.S. took a turn for the worst, a project team put it back on its feet and then some.
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Roofing with Galvalume SSR Panels

Providing Durable Roofing for the Life of the Building
Ron Dutton
September 26, 2013
One of the most rewarding aspects of installing a roof is the knowledge that you have provided excellent, long-lasting value for your customer.
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Composite Slate Shingle Roof Stands Up to Storm

Roof on New Jersey Library Holds Its Ground Against Hurricane Sandy
Maria McDonagh-Forde
August 12, 2013
As last October came to a close, super storm Hurricane Sandy hurled itself at Belmar, N.J.
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Kansas City Buildings Benefit From SIPs

Structural Insulated Panels are Integral to Three Very Different Structures
June 1, 2013
Three different projects in Kansas - a church, a single-family home and a fire station - demonstrate the uses of SIPs.
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How to Make Tapered Panels for Standing Seam Metal Roofs

Tips on Roll-Forming, Cutting and Installing a Tapered Roof
April 11, 2013
Roll-forming and installing a tapered roof can be a complex and demanding type of job.
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Standing Seam Metal Roof Is Key Design Component for Equestrian Estate

March 8, 2013
Located in the greater Vancouver, British Columbia area, this 2 1/2-acre equestrian estate includes a striking 9,000-square-foot main residence plus three outbuildings totaling 6,000 square feet to accommodate seven horses.


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