USG Corp. has introduced Pixels metal ceiling panels that use a perforation process to transform ceiling- and wall-mounted panels into canvases to create custom artwork.
TAMKO’s Solar Attic Vent is a 20-watt solar panel that ventilates up to 1,600 square feet.
Syntheon Inc. has introduced a heavy-gauge upgrade of its accel-E Steel Thermal Efficient Panel wall system.
Sunoptics prismatic skylights provide maximum light transmission while providing total diffusion for glare-free, energy-free, cool light.
MBCI has expanded its Eco-Ficient insulated metal panel to include the Grand H Series.
Hot Edge’s Roof Ice Melt System incorporates UL-approved 12W self-regulating ice melt cable with a specifically engineered, low-profile metal raceway.
QuickAttach Purlin Clips by High-R are engineered to support 40 pounds of downward pressure.
Grace Construction Products has introduced its Grace Ice & Water Shield HT, a self-adhering roofing underlayment designed to deliver in-place performance for high-temperature applications.
Georgia-Pacific’s DensDeck Roof Boards can be used in myriad roofing systems for new and re-roof applications as cover boards, overlayments and underlayments.
Designed with high-performance urethane polymers, the Leaf Defier family of gutter protection from FXI Building Products Corp. improves stormwater management and enhances building durability.
Englert Inc. has released its S3000 Series Profile Tooling and Cap Machine designed for use with the company’s Metalman Multi-Panel Roofing Machine.
Ecolink Products Group’s Eco Metallic is a two-component, 100 percent solids epoxy designed to simulate a mottled metallic appearance.
Jim Bennette, owner and president of J. Bennette Roofing Inc., Pembroke, Mass., covers metro Boston, South Shore and Cape Cod regions. Last year, his team employed the Opus Roof Blanket underlayment.
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On Dec. 16-17, 2010, 23 members of the Glenview, Ill.-based Metal Construction Association participated in a meeting to kick off the organization’s Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) project.
The ConsensusDOCS Coalition of 31 leading construction industry associations has updated its core construction contracts to better reflect today’s industry and to include the latest laws and best practices.
Kingscourt, Ireland-based Kingspan has released a free application called “Path to NetZero” for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Android mobile devices.
The Cleveland-based Metal Building Manufacturers Association has approved a new executive committee for 2011. The committee was finalized at the MBMA Annual Meeting held in December 2010 in Dallas.
A group of Colorado-based companies have joined forces to help an area school achieve an ambitious goal.
Building on a series of positive scores in the previous months, the Washington, D.C.-based American Institute of Architects has announced its Architecture Billings Index (ABI) jumped more than two points in December.
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Congress recently voted to extend the federal tax incentives related to building energy-efficient homes and buildings and making energy-efficient improvements.
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World crude steel production reached 1,414 million metric tons in 2010, according to the Brussels-based World Steel Association, an increase of 15 percent compared to 2009.
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Rigid Building Systems, Houston, has finalized negotiations with international equity partner, Jinhuan Steel, Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, China. Together the groups have announced the formation of a new joint entity—Rigid Global Buildings.
International Roofing Expo covers it all.