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Posted: Feb 05, 2014

Village Links

The Village Links, Glen Ellyn, IL, is a premier municipal golf course. The course has hosted 42 USGA and PGA Tour qualifying events. A $5.3 million renovation of the highly-ranked course and clubhouse facility is the most extensive the club has ever undertaken. The project included a 7,500 sq. ft. addition and the renovation of the existing 8,000 sq. ft. building, featuring metal roofing and soffits from Petersen Aluminum.

Posted: Feb 03, 2014

Starbucks Chicago Flagship Store

Starbucks stores and facilities are widely known and highly regarded for their sustainable and sophisticated designs. The newest Starbucks flagship store at Oak and Rush in Chicago, IL, which features wire mesh from Banker Wire, is no exception.

Posted: Jan 31, 2014

Farrar Green Home

A Metal Sales™ roof system was chosen to top an ambitious Net-Zero building. Rhonda and Nigel Farrar chose to work with Metal Sales on their new 3,000-square-foot home in Escondido, CA. The home, commonly referred to as the Farrar Green Home, overlooks beautiful Lake Hodges and was designed to be a model for green design by utilizing the latest commercially available green building products.

Posted: Jan 29, 2014

BuildSense Headquarters

Insulated metal panels from Metl-Span proved to be a perfect component for the renovation and conversion of a 1940s masonry warehouse to an energy-efficient office facility.

Posted: Jan 27, 2014

Franciscan Medical Building Parking Garage

The engaging graphics at the street level of the new parking garage at the Franciscan Medical Building at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, WA provide a warm welcome to arriving patients and visitors. The garage is linked to the new five-story medical office building by a skybridge. The larger-than-life people images and graphics on the exterior of the 819-stall garage were created using Dri-Design’s Perforated Imaging technology.

Posted: Jan 24, 2014

B & D Dairy Farms

B & D Dairy Farms in Pound, Wisconsin has a new rotary milking parlor to add to their extensive dairy farm, thanks to Keller Inc., an American Buildings Company (ABC) Authorized Builder. The new parlor enhances the speed of the milking process for the large herd of cattle, as well as gives the employees extended office space and a new mechanical room.

Posted: Jan 22, 2014

Humane Society Of St. Lucie County

St. Lucie County, Florida was in dire need for a shelter to accommodate the area’s increasing stray animal population, so they turned to Richard K. Davis Construction Corporation and the cost efficiency of pre-engineered metal. The resulting 13,000-square foot shelter showcases a Ceco Building Systems rigid frame metal framing system as well as metal wall and roof panels.

Posted: Jan 20, 2014

Mansfield Bus Station

Over 1,800 sq. meters of Kalzip aluminum standing seam panels and a similar quantity of Kalzip liner and decking sheets have been installed on Mansfield, UK’s impressive new bus station and link-bridge. The Kalzip roofing sheets together with Kalzip planking for the soffits and an array of bespoke Kalzip aluminum fabrications were all installed by Teamkal contractor, Met-Clad Contracts Ltd.

Posted: Jan 17, 2014

Richardson Apartments

Under the premise that public housing projects deserve the same level of architectural attention as any other, the new Richardson Apartments in San Francisco is as visually interesting as they come. Featured on its most visible elevation are titanium zinc panels from RHEINZINK American in two of the company’s most popular finishes.

Posted: Jan 15, 2014

Wealthy Street Transit Operations Center

Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, The Rapid (Interurban Transit Partnership) is a growing transportation authority that serves the Grand Rapids metropolis and surrounding regions. The new Wealthy Street Transit Operations Center, which is LEED® Silver certified, is the city’s latest project in its sustainable transportation system initiative. CENTRIA architectural metal products are featured on the facility.

Posted: Jan 13, 2014

USC PS1 Parking Structure

On gameday, when the University of Southern California Trojan men’s and women’s basketball teams battle it out at the Galen Center, upwards of 10,000 fans pack the arena to cheer them on. In between games at this recently opened multi-use facility, located on the campus' west side, volleyball, concerts and many other major events are held. They too draw large crowds.

Posted: Jan 10, 2014

Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center

Readily recyclable and manufactured from recycled materials, Cambridge Architectural stainless steel mesh systems provide a large-scale streamlined look that makes an elegant statement inside the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center at Howard Community College in Columbia, MD.

Posted: Jan 08, 2014

Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia is the world’s busiest, hosting more than 90 million travelers per year. When it came to designing the new Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal, planners wanted to give passengers a pleasant respite from the stresses of air travel, while also functioning as a wayfinding system that helped people navigate its 1.2 million sq. ft. of space. Coatings from PPG are displayed prominently in the new terminal.

Posted: Jan 06, 2014

Midtown Cultural And Educational Center

Two types of framing and a standing seam roof system by Varco Pruden Buildings were utilized in the construction of the 20,000 sq. ft. Midtown Cultural And Educational Center in Daytona Beach, FL.

Posted: Jan 02, 2014

Tacoma Recovery And Transfer Center

One of the largest and most eco-friendly clear-span buildings in Washington state features more than 8,000 square feet of metal wall and soffit panels from Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation. The 83,590-square-foot Tacoma Recovery and Transfer Center in Tacoma, WA receives, sorts and transfers municipal solid waste and separates recyclable materials.

Posted: Dec 30, 2013

UMass Lowell North Campus Parking Garage

More than 1,400 Dri-Design panels containing 3.3 million perforations were utilized to create an abstract design for one side of the new University of Massachusetts Lowell North Campus Parking Garage in Lowell, MA.

Posted: Dec 27, 2013

Liberty College & Career Academy

The Liberty College & Career Academy (LCCA) in Hinesville, Georgia can now focus on cultivating nimble young minds, thanks to the hard work of Eastern Corporation, an Architectural Metal Systems (AMS) Authorized Roofer.

Posted: Dec 23, 2013

St. John’s On The Lake Expansion

A 21-story facility is the newest addition to the Saint John’s on the Lake Community. As Milwaukee’s premier retirement community, Saint John’s offers unparalleled views of Lake Michigan and the city skyline. Located directly adjacent to the waterfront, Saint John’s is a close distance to vast array of restaurants, museums, theaters and retail shops. CENTRIA products played important roles in the design of this addition.

Posted: Dec 19, 2013

Magdalena Grand Beach Resort

Location made the Magdalena Grand Beach Resort an attractive destination. But its ocean-front setting on the island of Tobago proved a double-edged sword. Salt water corrosion eventually took its toll on the Caribbean Sea resort, forcing the complex to close for two years for repairs. Among the repairs made to the property during that period was the replacement of its old roof with 160,000 sq. ft. of new Englert jobsite-rollformed metal roofing.

Posted: Dec 17, 2013

310th Space Wing Headquarters

The 310th Space Wing Headquarters houses the 310th Space Wing Staff, Security Forces Squadron and personnel from the 310th Military Personnel Flight and Mission Support Squadron. In addition to requiring roof and wall products that would stand the test of time, the building had to provide a clean, well-maintained environment. With the help of roof and wall products from Firestone Building Products, those edicts were met.

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