Rigidized Metals Corp., based in Buffalo, N.Y., announced its engineered metal surfaces in stainless steel, aluminum, copper, titanium, carbon, brass and bronze, and manufactured panel systems, have been third-party verified as compliant with LEED...
Tag: LEED
Designers today no longer need to sacrifice creativity, beauty, or distinctiveness when designing a sustainable structure.
Fusing Strength, Efficiency, and Beauty
(08/14/2023)
We're delivering something beautiful and it serves the community.
This Month’s Features
LEED v5 and Embodied Carbon: What Metal Specs Must Address
LEED v5 prioritizes embodied carbon, requiring architects to rethink how steel and aluminum are specified, documented, and assessed across the building lifecycle.
Exploring Ornamental Metals
Between a constant architectural desire to push design and aesthetic boundaries and seemingly limitless materials being introduced or repurposed for unique uses, there has...
Ornamental Metal: A Name With More Than Meets the Eye
While visual design trends certainly make an important contribution to an occupant’s overall experience, there are other ways ornamental metal can help ensure a...
Raising the Bar on Snow Retention Systems
A snow retention manufacturer should provide proof of design using specific load test data of the exact roof product and application, rather than on...