Makita USA Inc.’s 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Hammer Driver-Drill Kit, model BHP454, combines high torque and high speed in a compact package with less weight.
Hendrick Screen now offers a profile bar wire bench with a teak base and solid or open leg. Custom length and widths and straight or curved wire are available.
New Tech Machinery’s FF150 1 1/2-inch Fastener Flange Panel is a snap-seam profile with a slotted fastener flange for clipless installation.
The Combi-CB forklift from Combilift boasts a 6,000-pound capacity and is available in lift heights up to 25 feet.
Loctite 5510 Adhesive/Sealant and Loctite 5570 Adhesive from Henkel Corp. bond dissimilar substrates, including metal, glass, nylon and plastics.
AlumaFloor floor tiles are manufactured using recycled 5052 aluminum alloy and can be designed and cut to suit any architectural need.
The 2471-22 M12 Copper Tubing Cutter from Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. is designed for cutting copper quickly.
Tetra Grilles from Airolite function as sight screens, sun controls, security barriers or screen walls.
ENVIRO-3000 from Nationwide Chemical Coatings Manufacturers is a zero-VOC, low-odor, insulating ceramic paint for interior walls, ceilings and trim made of primed ferrous metal and non-ferrous metal.
Swenson Shear has expanded its Snap Table line with the Hemmer, a tool that folds a radius hem on a notched eave panel in a single motion.
Met-Tile Inc.’s cool roof system combines the look of tile with environmental performance.
PV Powered has simplified commercial photovoltaic performance monitoring by offering tightly integrated monitoring solutions from data-monitoring providers.
The large-scale, flexible, open weaves of the mesh allow for natural daylighting while shading and screening the parking structure, reducing HVAC requirements, facilitating airfl ow and ensuring visibility.
In addition to the hangar, the facility includes 44,000 square feet (4088 m²) of offi ce space. Underslab heating ensures a comfortable and energy-efficient work area.
The hangar is a project at the Air National Guard Base to prepare the 167th Airlift Wing for the arrival of 11 C-5 Galaxy aircrafts, which are some of the largest aircrafts in the world and the largest airlifters in the Air Force inventory.
When the Benicia-Martinez Bridge project opened in 2007, the toll plaza was the highlight.
This $23 million bus terminal is an integral component of the city’s Intermodal Transportation Center.
This project required the combination of an elliptical and square column to produce a custom bullet-shaped design.
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The metal’s soft, satin-gray fi nish complements the facility’s stone-cut façade, resulting in a classic and contemporary look.
The VersaTube design allows for quick disassembly and relocation of a connecting tunnel along the primary walkway to correspond with the area of the terminal building under construction.
Although the three tiers at the bottom of the tower were easy to complete, the 2-story top module of the tower had to be preassembled on site with the aid of a jig, then lifted into place by a mobile crane.
Because of the compounding multiple angles of the canopy construction, each perforated ceiling panel had to be custom fabricated in tapered parallelogram confi gurations.
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The large-scale, flexible, open weaves of the mesh allow for natural daylighting while shading and screening the parking structure, reducing HVAC requirements, facilitating airfl ow and ensuring visibility.
The large-scale, flexible, open weaves of the mesh allow for natural daylighting while shading and screening the parking structure, reducing HVAC requirements, facilitating airfl ow and ensuring visibility.
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Roofing demand in the U.S. is slated to reach 278 million squares in 2010 with value expected to rise to $14 billion, according to a survey by Cleveland-based Fredonia Group Inc. Among the various roofing materials, metal and plastic will see the fastest growth.
RAS Systems LLC hosted an open house to the completion of its building expansion.
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The Metal Construction Association, Glenview, Ill., recently sponsored a training program in Chicago about lifecycle assessment.
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The Kingspan Group, Concord, Ontario, Canada, recently acquired MeTecno USA, including all of its divisions—API, ASI, Benchmark and Morin.
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The Steel Framing Alliance, Washington, D.C., celebrated its 10th anniversary in October at METALCON International in Baltimore.
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The Washington, D.C.-based Solar Electric Power Association released a report about solar power’s integration in the U.S. electrical grid.
Nearly 7,000 people attended the Glenview, Ill.-based Metal Construction Association-sponsored METALCON International 2008 in Baltimore.