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Uni-Systems Debuts New Website for En-Fold® Stadium-Grade Retractable Awning System

Interactive website highlights En-Fold’s beauty and engineering

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

MINNEAPOLIS, MN…Uni-Systems, LLC, the globally-recognized leader in the design, engineering, manufacture, and installation of large-scale kinetic architectural systems, has launched a new website for its En-Fold® stadium-grade retractable awning system.

Visit www.en-fold.com.

The new site is an asset to the architecture, construction, and engineering community, and building owners aiming to specify a large-scale, retractable awning system, or add one to an existing space.

Modern Character of Zoller Headquarters Building Achieved with CENTRIA Formawall®

Formawall panels in array of hues reflect Zoller’s signature color scheme

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Moon Township, PA…Zoller, Inc.’s headquarters in Ann Arbor, MI, achieved their distinct, corporate-branded façade by relying on CENTRIA Formawall®’s ingenuity and customization. CENTRIA, a leading building envelope science company, provided approximately 24,500 square feet of the Formawall high performance building envelope system for the 44,000 square-foot building.

Everlast® Replaces Rotted Wood Siding on First Congregational Church of Shrewsbury

Church committee requests low-maintenance, durable siding solution for exterior replacement

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

OAKMONT, PA (January 15, 2019) – The historic town of Shrewsbury, MA was settled in 1722, and just a year later, the First Congregational Church of Shrewsbury was founded. The church has been at the center of the community since 1723, maintaining a strong presence to this day. On the exterior of its current building, the wood siding was rotted, failing, and had peeling paint that affected the church’s overall appearance.

AGC Introduces New Portfolio of Back-Painted Decorative Glass Products in North America

Back-Painted Glossy and Satin Finishes Available for Interiors and Exteriors

Tuesday, January 08, 2019

Alpharetta, GA. January 8, 2019—AGC Glass North America announces a new portfolio of back-painted decorative glass, comprised of two product families: an interior and exterior temperable back-painted decorative glass, and an interior back-painted decorative glass.

Interior and Exterior Temperable Back-Painted

Lacobel® T is float glass that is painted on one side with a high-quality temperable paint to create a glossy finish.

CENTRIA EcoScreen® Panels Provide Precise, Strategic Solution for Broadcom Parking Garage

Signature veiled metal panels add visual diversity and lightness to four-level concrete structure

Thursday, January 03, 2019

Moon Township, PA…The Broadcom Parking Garage, a necessary and integral portion of the HOK-designed, 1M square-foot Broadcom campus, was transformed into a visually-appealing, open structure with CENTRIA EcoScreen® Cascade perforated metal panels in Champagne Pearl and Clay. CENTRIA, a leading building envelope science company, provided 20,050 square feet of product for the four-level, 812-space garage, located in San Jose, CA.

EPRO Closes Out 2018 With New Team Members

Recent hires expand EPRO’s reach and enhance technical operations

Monday, December 17, 2018

WICHITA, KS… EPRO Services, Inc. (EPRO), an innovator of composite waterproofing, contaminant barrier systems, announces two key additions to their growing team, enabling the company to better serve its customers nationwide.

In the Eastern Canadian market, Steve Weiterman brings a wealth of expertise to represent EPRO.

CENTRIA Products Integral to Kapi’olani Medical Center Redevelopment

Formawall® panels create design to communicate Hawaiian symbolism

Monday, December 03, 2018

Moon Township, PA…CENTRIA’s Formawall® insulated metal panels grace the façade of the Kapi’olani Medical Center for Women & Children in Honolulu, HI. The 260,000 square-foot Medical Center was designed to reflect symbolic elements of Hawaiian culture, and Formawall panels – in a range of colors – proved to be the ideal design solution.

Fabricoil® Interior Partition Used for Wayfinding and an Aesthetic “Distraction”

Terso Solutions relies on Cascade Architectural for custom-designed solution at new production facility

Monday, December 03, 2018

TUALATIN, OR…Cascade Architectural, the international leader in the design, engineering, manufacturing, and installation of coiled wire fabric systems, recently provided a 519" x 114" Fabricoil® coiled wire fabric curved partition for Terso Solutions’ new production facility near their headquarters in Madison, WI.

Everlast® Advanced Composite Siding Receives Texas Department of Insurance Code Approval

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

OAKMONT, PA (November 20, 2018) – Chelsea Building Products recently received approval from the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) (Texas Department of Insurance Product Approval #EC-107) for its next-generation siding product, Everlast® Advanced Composite Siding.

The Everlast® 6-7/8" plank was evaluated for compliance with the wind loads specified in the International Residential Code (IRC) and the International Building Code (IBC).

Everlast® Replaces Failed Cedar Siding on Condominium in Historic Salem, MA

Advanced composite siding selected for woodgrain finish and unmatched longevity

Monday, November 12, 2018

OAKMONT, PA (November 12, 2018) – Originally built in 1980, the condominium building located at 1 Washington Street in Salem, MA recently underwent a complete building envelope replacement featuring Everlast® Advanced Composite Siding, 4-½ inch planks in Flagstone color.

The condition of the building showed an obvious need for exterior renovations. The aging cedar siding had failed, and the appearance and performance of the building envelope had diminished significantly.

Ellison Custom Balanced Doors Help Revitalize an Iconic Chicago Shopping Complex

900 North Michigan Shops Receives Comprehensive Two-Phase Modernization

Thursday, November 08, 2018

FALCONER, NY… The 900 North Michigan Shops in Chicago, IL has been an anchor of the Magnificent Mile since the building was completed in 1988, and the luxury mall recently underwent a renovation process to modernize both exterior and interior spaces. To complete the main entrance redesign on North Michigan Avenue, Ellison Bronze custom balanced doors provide the perfect complementary entrance to the central revolving doors.

EPRO Launches New Website

Provides key resources and in-depth information for the AEC community

Wednesday, November 07, 2018

WICHITA, KS… EPRO Services, Inc. (EPRO), an innovator of composite waterproofing, methane mitigation, and vapor intrusion systems, has launched an all-new website with a comprehensive resource center to highlight its broad and innovative range of waterproofing and contaminant protection products for the building envelope.

Visit: www.eproinc.com.