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Posted: Jun 27, 2014

Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority Airfield Maintenance Complex

At the Metropolitan Knoxville (Tennessee) Airport Authority, the buildings that housed all the maintenance vehicles, equipment, and personnel were antiquated and becoming cramped. A decision was made to tear down the old buildings and replace them with a larger, more efficient, all encompassing Airfield Maintenance Complex - featuring metal wall and roof panels from The Garland Company Inc.

Posted: Jun 25, 2014

Del Frisco’s Grille

Del Frisco’s Grille in Houston, TX is where you'll find an application for RHEINZINK titanium zinc that is both innovative and inspiring. There, the material was used to clad the establishment's interior walls, ceiling and bar top. RHEINZINK material is a product of RHEINZINK America Inc., Woburn, MA.

Posted: Jun 23, 2014

Discovery Center

The Discovery Park of America is a striking new multi-million dollar education center and tourist attraction in Union City, TN, a small town of approximately 11,000 people located in the rural, western area of the state. The centerpiece of the 50 acre park is the 100,000 sq. ft. Discovery Center, featuring metal roofing from Petersen Aluminum.

Posted: Jun 20, 2014

Jim Beam® American Stillhouse And Distillery

Metal Sales™ metal roof and wall panels outfit the LEED® Gold certified Jim Beam® American Stillhouse and Distillery in Clermont, KY. The Stillhouse showcases Jim Beam’s bourbon-making process by hosting tours in a sustainable and visually appealing facility.

Posted: Jun 18, 2014

DPR Construction Headquarters

A barrel roof with HVAC equipment and skylights is not the ideal platform for a crystalline panel solar system, but a watertight attachment system from Silverback Solar allows architects, engineers and contractors to work with such challenges.

Posted: Jun 16, 2014

Siemens Wind Turbine Facility

The 300,000 sq. ft. Siemens Wind Turbine Facility in Hutchinson, KS produces nacelles for the company's 2.3-MW and 3.0-MW wind power turbines. Given the factory’s sustainable mission, it was important that the building itself was as well. The result is a factory – featuring metal products from CENTRIA - that achieved LEED® Gold certification.

Posted: Jun 13, 2014

KaTom Headquarters

A long, monotonous headquarters was not the image restaurant supply company KaTom was looking to portray when it moved to Kodak, Tenn. The group, therefore, set out to reimagine the 2005 log home manufacturing facility it purchased to serve as its new headquarters. A Dri-Design Wall Panel System helped achieve this goal by creating a welcoming structure reflective of the company culture and purpose.

Posted: Jun 11, 2014

Crowder College McDonald County

The beautiful new Crowder College McDonald County facility, located in Jane, Missouri, features metal building products from Metallic Building Company. The Metallic builder for the project was Farrell Construction Inc., who has developed a longstanding relationship with the college by working on projects with other departments of the school for the past few years.

Posted: Jun 06, 2014

Hofbrauhaus-Chicago

The designers of the Hofbrauhaus-Chicago brewery wanted to hide that new building's rooftop equipment. They also wanted an overall aesthetic for the project that closely matched that of the well-known Royal Brewery in Munich, Germany. Thanks to rooftop equipment screening from RoofScreen Manufacturing, they were able to meet those objectives and more.

Posted: Jun 04, 2014

Exploration Tower At Port Canaveral

With its shimmering, iridescent exterior, the new Exploration Tower at Port Canaveral beckons visitors with its unique appearance as its color changes in different light and when viewed from different angles. Opened in November 2013, the Port’s iconic welcome center showcases the first use of Valspar’s new Kameleon™ Color mica coating as spray-applied to Firestone Metal Products’ UNA-CLAD™ metal wall panels by Linetec, one of the nation’s largest finishers of architectural aluminum.

Posted: Jun 02, 2014

West Michigan Aviation Academy

A hybrid metal building system, combining Varco Pruden Buildings’ Continuous Beam framing with conventional steel and bar joist construction, was used to create the West Michigan Aviation Academy in Grand Rapids, MI.

Posted: May 30, 2014

Godfrey Hotel Chicago

Chicago is famous for its skyline, innovative architecture and many prominent buildings. Some consider Chicago to be the first truly American city because architecture along the east coast was strongly influenced by the original European settlers as opposed to people born in America. The new Godfrey Hotel continues The Windy City's tradition of architectural excellence, thanks in part to the use of insulated metal wall panels from Lewisville, TX-based Metl-Span on its exterior.

Posted: May 28, 2014

Corporate Hangar At Fort Collins-Loveland Airport

More than 65,000 square feet of Metal Sales™ roof and wall panels provide ultimate performance and a sleek look for a corporate airplane hangar facility at Fort Collins-Loveland Airport in Colorado. The world-class facility was designed to architecturally express its corporate owner’s culture of innovation.

Posted: May 27, 2014

Casa Val

Casa Val in Escazu, San Jose, Costa Rica offers breathtaking views of the distant city and mountains, and features an intimate courtyard for family interaction and social functions. The home is strikingly contemporary and counts among the materials used in its construction RHEINZINK prePATINA Angle Standing Seam Panels and Reveal Soffit Panels from RHEINZINK America Inc.

Posted: May 23, 2014

Painted Rock Estate Winery

The Painted Rock Estate Winery, overlooking the eastern shore of Skaha Lake in Penticton, British Columbia, has added the new 1,600 sq. ft. one-story Painted Rock Estate Winery Tasting Room, which opened in September 2013. The facility's exterior walls features aluminum composite material from 3A Composites USA.

Posted: May 21, 2014

Nashville And Davidson County Fire Stations

The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County undertook an aggressive plan to replace six aging Tennessee fire stations and provide more functional and energy efficient buildings to better serve the community. The six stations are seeking or have received LEED certification and all were clad with Petersen Aluminum’s Snap-Clad aluminum panels.

Posted: May 19, 2014

Frank A. Cassell Hall

Designed by FortyEighty Architecture, Frank A. Cassell Hall at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg is nestled in a steep hillside along the south bank of Slate Run. The two-story, 16,837 sq. ft. structure is replete with environmental sustainability and aesthetic features – including woven wire mesh infill panels from Banker Wire – that accentuate its connection to the natural world.

Posted: May 16, 2014

Stage AE

Stage AE, located on Pittsburgh, PA’s burgeoning North Shore, is an indoor and outdoor concert venue. This 35,000 sq. ft. multi-purpose entertainment complex features an indoor concert hall with room for 2,400 spectators, an outdoor amphitheater that can accommodate 5,550 and a small rock club that holds 350 to 400 guests. Metal wall panels from CENTRIA played a key role in the facility’s design.

Posted: May 14, 2014

ZipCity

C. Tucker Cope & Associates Inc., American Buildings Company (ABC) Authorized Builder, used a metal building system to complete ZipCity™, an 18,000 square-foot facility in Streetsboro, Ohio that contains what is described as the first indoor zip line and trampoline park in the world.

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