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Posted: Jul 19, 2024

Impact Athletics

Three families had a dream and that was to design and construct an athletic and community center in Halfmoon, N.Y. The multi-sport facility was created to simply elevate athletes. Like every project, time and money were considerations when choosing building materials. Ultimately, insulated metal panels (IMPs) from Metl-Span helped make their vision a reality.

Posted: Jul 15, 2024

The Valley Club

The Valley Club in Hailey, Idaho, established in 1996, has evolved into “an extraordinary haven for those seeking golfing excellence and unparalleled lifestyle amenities.” To maintain that status and develop a solution for a failing wood shake roofing system, the club chose to install metal roofing from the Natural FX Coatings palette offered by The Bryer Company.

Posted: Jul 08, 2024

Smith Brothers Farms Distribution Facility

Smith Brothers Farms – a Northwest regional food supplier – experienced booming growth during the COVID-19 pandemic when thousands of consumers were using grocery delivery services. Four years later, sales continue to rise for the fourth-generation food supplier and the company is growing its physical footprint. Insulated metal panels chosen for a new facility in Federal Way, WA are from Kingspan Insulated Metal Panels North America.

Posted: Jul 01, 2024

Frisco, Texas Home

Absolute Construction of Plano, Texas, was called to a home in Frisco to put together an estimate for a customer looking to replace a storm-damaged concrete tile roof. Though the original intention was to stay with the same type of roof, an incident involving an unwanted "guest" prompted the homeowners to switch to metal instead. The home's new standing seam roof was formed at the jobsite from coil supplied by McElroy Metal.

Posted: Jun 24, 2024

Cloudkisser Hangar

The Citation jet, named Cloudkisser II, is as clean and slick as the new 100-foot by 100-foot hangar where it resides at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport in Janesville, Wis. Among the hangar's many impressive features is its 80' x 22' liftstrap/autolatch bifold door from Schweiss Doors. The door is rated for 115 mph.

Posted: Jun 17, 2024

Sands Family YMCA

The Sands Family YMCA is a 75,000 square-foot state-of-the-art multi-use facility that features an athletic facility, medical care facility and early learning center. CJS Architects designed the facility to to take the place of a 100-year-old YMCA in Canandaigua, New York. The replacement facility’s modern look was achieved with insulated metal panels from Kingspan.

Posted: Jun 10, 2024

Chedraui Superstore

Seven months after the devastation of Hurricane Otis to the resort city of Acapulco on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, this category 5 hurricane provided lessons for locals and businesses. It also showcased another benefit associated with the use of attachment products by S-5! for rooftop photovoltaic assemblies.

Posted: Jun 03, 2024

Glacier Bank Park

The 2023 Pioneer League baseball season opened with the Glacier Range Riders from Kalispell, Mont., at home at the renamed Glacier Bank Park. Sited in Montana’s Flathead County, just outside Glacier National Park, it features all the amenities fans could want as well as striking mountain views – and with a design that blends into its surroundings. Key in the design of the new park are several products from Petersen's PAC-CLAD lineup.

Posted: May 31, 2024

Thirty75 Tech

After completion in August of 2022, Thirty75 Tech in California’s Santa Clara Valley has been racking up accolades and major architectural awards for its design and animated façade. Since more than half of the building’s envelope has southern and western solar exposure, a sunshade system - with vertical louvers that are strategically rotated to fixed angles - was devised, featuring coatings from PPG.

Posted: May 28, 2024

NW Line JATC

JHC Commercial, LLC of Portland, Oregon was awarded the American Buildings 2024 Building of the Year Excellence in Design Award for the NW Line JATC project. This state-of-the-art facility in Battle Ground, WA, serves as headquarters of the Northwest Line Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee and a training center for aspiring linemen—skilled professionals who specialize in high-voltage power lines.

Posted: May 20, 2024

Young Family Athletic Center

The Young Family Athletic Center in Norman, OK checks all the boxes for what a modern, fully equipped athletic facility should be. And the building's appearance reflects that. Featured on its exterior are insulated metal panels from Kingspan Insulated Panels.

Posted: May 13, 2024

Ninth Avenue Foods

Effective insulation is paramount when it comes to the storage of dairy products, as maintaining precise temperature and humidity levels is essential. It’s for these reasons that insulated metal panels (IMPs), with their advanced insulation properties and effectiveness as a highly efficient thermal barrier, are popular choices for food storage buildings, and why IMPs from Norbec were utilized for the new Ninth Avenue Foods facility in Columbus, IN.

Posted: May 06, 2024

Lamb Farm

Brian Lamb has grown corn, soybeans and sweetcorn on 2,000 acres of Renville County, MN, farmland since 1981. He feels fortunate to have what he called a “world class” door manufacturer near his backyard and stresses the importance of doing business locally with an experienced builder to put up his machine shed and farm shop. Lamb was referring to Schweiss Doors and Country Wide Lumber, both of which have Hector, MN, addresses.

Posted: Apr 29, 2024

Smith Elementary School

The new Smith Elementary School replaced an aging 50-year-old facility that no longer met modern standards. Its architects developed a plan that will serve the community for decades to come, with a metal-paneled exterior that certainly looks toward the future. PAC-CLAD panels from Petersen play a key role in the design of the Travis County, Texas project.

Posted: Apr 26, 2024

Southwestern College Performing Arts Center

Southwestern College in Chula Vista, CA, has a new Performing Arts Center. With the design plan by Tucker Sadler Architects of San Diego, the space encourages the development of students’ talents while connecting to the community. Dri-Design wall panels wrap portions of the building’s curtainwall, and Dri-Design Perforated Imaging panels were used to create the sun glyph.

Posted: Apr 22, 2024

The Nest

As the first new residential project in Burlington, Vermont’s Downtown District in over 15 years, The Nest now serves as an iconic landmark not only for its strikingly modern design, but also for its green building practices throughout the construction process. Central to the project's success both aesthetically and from a green building perspective was the integration of insulated metal panels from Kingspan Insulated Panels for its design.

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

Demolition Ranch HQ

Demolition Ranch is the largest firearms channel on YouTube, receiving around a million views every day, and since its inception in 2011, it has amassed more than 11.5 million subscribers. On location at the show’s gun range just north of San Antonio, TX, is a metal building housing supplies such as paint and ammo for making YouTube videos, in addition to a lounge area for taking breaks while filming.

Posted: Apr 12, 2024

Hillsboro School District Gymnasiums

The Hillsboro (OR) School District made plans to construct stand-alone gymnasiums at elementary schools that were sharing gym and cafeteria space. W.L. Henry Elementary School and McKinney Elementary School were among the first of eight gymnasiums to be constructed, as Metallic Buildings structures, completed with Metl-Span insulated metal panels (IMPs) for the roofing and walls.

Posted: Apr 08, 2024

Barrel & Bushel

At the Barrel & Bushel in Tysons Corner, VA, the slogan is "Handcrafted Just for You." The same could be said of the bifold doors that help connect the establishment's indoors and outdoor seating areas. They were manufactured to order by Schweiss Doors of Fairfax, MN.

Posted: Apr 01, 2024

C'est La Sea

This vacation villa right on Great Cruz Bay, on St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands, has gone from eyesore to landmark, thanks to a major restoration following Hurricane Irma’s direct hit on the island in 2017. The owners have rechristened the home as “C’est la Sea”, which could be any Francophone’s utterance upon arrival. Its new, stunning blue metal roof from Petersen stands out against the island’s green hills.

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