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Polycarbonate Glazing Systems and Commercial Buildings

The Many Benefits When it Comes to Energy Efficiency and Daylighting
Jim Leslie
April 11, 2018
Translucent cellular polycarbonate glazing systems are used widely in new construction and renovation, and are a particular fit with metal building construction
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Alexander II Magnet School

Roof System Helps Preserve Historic School

March 28, 2018
The original building that housed the Alexander II Magnet School in Macon, Ga., was completed in 1902
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McElroy Metal

California Manufacturing Plant Adds Solar Panels

March 9, 2018
The facility will more than offset the plant’s electrical usage and show a return on investment in approximately three years
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Ouray School

Standing Seam Roof Top Historic School Renovation

March 1, 2018
The school needed a new standing seam metal roofing system with a snow guard system to ensure the safety of students, faculty and visitors
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Tyler Fire Station #5

Adding Curve and Character to Fire Station

February 5, 2018
Utilizing a metal roof will help to keep cooling costs low and extend the overall life of the building
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Grand Ole Opry

Protecting the Historical Grand Ole Opry

January 3, 2018
After 43 years it was time to replace the roof, but maintaining the aesthetics and protecting the venue was a critical factor
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North Atlanta Church of Christ

Challenges on a Retrofit Roofing Project

October 3, 2017
It’s always good practice to measure twice and cut once. Sometimes, it pays to measure more than twice
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IMG Performance & Sport Science Center

Linear Metal Panels Add Strength to Academy

September 20, 2017
The center, which overlooks and anchors the campus’ main plaza, integrates a prominent glass façade
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30Avenue

Roof Meets Refined Design of Complex

August 24, 2017
The architecture and landscape merges sophisticated design with the area’s natural beauty and relaxed coastal lifestyle
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Lightning

Lightning Protection for Buildings with Metal Roofs

Michael Chusid, RA FCSI Jennifer Morgan
July 21, 2017
Metal roofing has the advantage over other roofing systems with respect to a building’s risk of lightning damage
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