METALCON Preview: Schedule-At-A-Glance
(08/31/2010)
By Paul Deffenbaugh Exhibit Hours Wednesday, October 20, Noon – 5 p.m. Thursday, October 21, Noon – 5 p.m. Friday, October 22, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. At the dawn of a new decade we’re...
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Transforming a Classic
(08/31/2010)
Designed specifically for use with Simpson Strong-Tie connectors and cold-formed steel framing, the new XEQ screw features a unique heat treatment. It has a hardened tip at 52 HRC and a load-bearing, threaded shank...
Sustainable design competition results
(08/31/2010)
REOSE LLC, the international sustainable arm of New Orleans-based energy-efficient building-materials companies Oceansafe and The ReGen Group, announced that Architect Judith Kinnard and Project Designer Tiffany Lin have won the REOSE Sustainable Building Design...
MBCI Releases Double E-Lok Hi-Thermal Clip
(08/26/2010)
MBCI, Houston,Texas, now offers the Double-Lok Hi-Thermal Clip to accommodate new energy code requirements. Because energy efficiency code requirements are becoming more stringent, many climate zones now require six inches of fiberglass insulation in...
Specifying Stucture and Design
(07/31/2010)
By Paul Deffenbaugh MA: What will it take to make light-gauge steel the framing material of choice for nonresidential construction? Ray Frobosilo, President & Founder, Super Stud Building Products: Light-gauge, or cold-formed steel framing...
ZweigWhite’s, Wayland, Ma., 2010 Best Firms To Work For, identifies the most exceptional practices in HR management and off-the-charts employee satisfaction in architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting firms. Using collected data from almost 200...
This Month’s Features
Forecasting the Future of Color
While megatrends in coatings and paints do not change overnight, their subtle evolutions reveal where innovation is headed.
Adhesive Innovation
No longer substitutes for sealants or screws, advanced PSA tapes have emerged as high-performance bonding systems that enhance structural integrity and design flexibility.
Key Design Factors When Employing IMPs
Facing profile choices for IMPs include flat, minor ribs, v-grooves, deeper ribs, and striated profiles.
Sealants for Metal Building Systems
Sealants may seem minor, but they are crucial for metal buildings, ensuring moisture protection and thermal integrity for lasting performance.