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Project Profiles
Metal building systems deliver long-term value for public facilities
By The Coffee Shops™. An MBMA case study explores how metal building systems help government agencies balance performance, sustainability and cost efficiency. Government agencies across the United States continue turning to metal building systems for facilities that demand durability, efficiency and long-term value. In its “Government Facilities” case study, the ...
Perforated metal panels help unify growing school campus
By The Coffee Shops™. Petersen’s PAC-CLAD perforated panels helped designers create a cohesive identity across an expanding campus. In the case study, “Painted, perforated panels provide school with pulled-together polish,” Petersen highlights how architectural metal panels helped create a cohesive visual identity across an expanding Illinois school campus. The Williamsville-Sherman ...
Why retailers continue to choose metal
The Coffee Shops™. An MBMA case study highlights how speed, flexibility and durability make metal buildings a strong fit for modern retail development. In its case study, “Retail & Wholesale Case Study: Retailers Benefit From the Metal Building Model,” the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) explores how metal building systems ...
Let your best metal roofing projects do the talking
By The Coffee Shops™. Everlast Roofing invites contractors to show off the projects they’re most proud of. A completed project can say a lot about a contractor’s workmanship. From clean lines and sharp trim details to bold color combinations and standout building designs, every finished roof is an opportunity to ...
Project profile: Lynn Family Sports Vision and Training Center
By Emma Peterson. Building a secure space for winning athletes and the community that supports them. In 2015, the Louisville City (LouCity) Football Club (FC) hit the field at a part of the USL Championship, America’s second division league. Since then, this men’s soccer team has won the Championship league ...
Soaring “Freedom Mobile Arch” focuses on roof safety
Massive snow retention system installed. Just weeks away from completion, the PNE Amphitheatre in Vancouver will feature one of the longest timber arch roofs in the world. Created of 60 interlaced timber arches that form into six remarkable barrel vaults, the massive 344-foot-wide starburst roof span will cover a 10,000-seat open-air ...
Preserving the past with modern metal solutions
By Drexel Metals. A Florida restoration project shows how Drexel Metals’ innovative solutions can protect historic structures without sacrificing their original character. Preserving historic architecture while meeting modern performance demands is no easy task, but Drexel Metals demonstrates how it can be done in its case study, “Historic Cade Allen ...
Project profile: The Roundhouse
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Dryvit was used to renovate the New Mexico State Capitol, improving performance without sacrificing historical preservation. Santa Fe has a long and storied history as the capital city of New Mexico, even before statehood. In 1610, conquistador Don Pedro de Peralta built the Palace of ...
Metal buildings reshape modern educational facility design
By Jesse Sanchez. One case study examines how flexibility, speed and performance are redefining campus construction. As educational institutions adjust to evolving learning models and heightened performance expectations, the built environment is changing with them. What once centered on permanence and standardization is now defined by adaptability, efficiency and long-term ...
Metal retrofit strengthens performance at university facility
By Jesse Sanchez. Learn how a metal-over-metal retrofit improved durability, appearance and wind resistance for a complex campus building. When a roof reaches the end of its service life, building owners must weigh performance, cost and operational impact. For universities and other occupied facilities, that challenge becomes more complex, as ...
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