For the past 20 years, the National Fire Protection Agency’s NFPA 285 testing standard has been lending a certain level of assurance that tested assemblies could withstand a fire event. Now, building assemblies passing the updated NFPA 285-19 Standard Fire Test Method for Evaluation of Fire Propagation Characteristics of Exterior Wall Assemblies Containing Combustible Components can […]
That sentiment nicely sums up the success of ASU Fusion on First—a recent 283,000-square-foot tech-driven project for Arizona State University’s (ASU’s) Downtown Phoenix campus. The new student apartment community, which also includes designated academic space, is a design and performance standout, thanks to the collaboration between Metl-Span® and Arizona-based architectural cladding contractor True Metal Solutions (TMS).
Four generations ago, Steve Scola’s great, great grandfather Scola worked as fisherman in Italy. Not long after that, this ancestor’s son brought the family trade all the way from Italy to Boston, where the family business eventually became Boston Sword and Tuna. Known today as an industry-leading wholesale seafood supplier with a half-century history, Boston Sword and Tuna imports, processes and distributes everything from Norwegian Salmon and live lobster to Hawaiian swordfish and tuna.
Mesa Rim, purveyors of climbing and fitness centers in California, Nevada and Texas, recently expanded their operations by opening a location in San Marcos, California. The company was focused on securing a foothold in southern California, and San Marcos was ideal – home of Cal State University, and a growing community dotted with churches, movie theaters and restaurants.
Collectors eventually want to display their collection. A classic car enthusiast wanted a state-of-the-art facility in the Adirondack Mountains of New York; a “green” building to showcase his stable of Fords and Packards. To help the facility be energy efficient, insulated metal panels (IMPs) from Metl-Span were chosen for the roofing and walls.
As a pre-engineered, all-in-one barrier, air, water, and vapor enclosure with excellent thermal properties, insulated metal panels (IMPs) are a great cladding solution for many commercial, institutional and industrial building types. Offering an extensive profile of aesthetic options, IMPs have evolved way beyond their original boxed cold storage applications, now enabling architects to execute colorful, […]
The design also called for a distinctive band of metallic color on the exterior, a custom shade that would set the brand apart and be memorable for patients and passers-by alike. It needed to be installed quickly and easily. Mark Guho Construction was hired as general contractor and saw Metl-Span products as the perfect solution for this.
Leaders at the State University of New York (SUNY) – the nation’s largest comprehensive system of higher learning –committed to invest $16 million into a new Agricultural and Clean Energy Technology (ACET) Center at their Morrisville Campus. This ambitious new project would house an impressive variety of labs and facilities to train students in both sustainable energy fields and new agriculture methods. During the onset of construction, the design team at SWBR faced a critical setback: their basis-of-design Insulated Metal Panel (IMP) exterior cladding product had been abruptly discontinued.
LEWISVILLE, Texas, September 2021 – The new buildings that seem to be always rising as part of an ever-changing Las Vegas skyline are casinos, resorts and hotels. The new City of Las Vegas Courthouse is only two stories tall, but it makes quite an impression. Visitors are greeted by walls of metal and glazing, including a stunning entry canopy constructed with insulated metal panels from Metl-Span.
Johnson says the new office and shop, a 12,000 square foot facility, is a showcase for what his company does. The framing is from Butler Manufacturing and the shell of the building consists of 8,000 square feet of insulated metal panels (IMPs) from Metl-Span.
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