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Milamar Coatings joins VersaFlex and Raven Lining Systems in specialty coating solutions portfolio

Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Milamar is a leading manufacturer of specialty epoxy and urethane coatings with over 35 years of experience formulating high-performance solutions. Milamar joins VersaFlex, Raven Lining Systems, and Bridge Preservation, as part of a growing DalFort portfolio of specialty coating solutions across an array of markets and industries.

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Apogee’s Building Retrofit adds Michelle Murray as account executive

Murray and Apogee’s Retrofit team offer building owners and property managers free energy modeling, product selection and design assistance, and a network of installers covering North America. Advantages of window renovation and upgrades include improving the appearance of buildings, saving energy by reducing building loads on HVAC systems, reducing operations and maintenance costs, and increasing property values and retaining tenants.

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Cuningham Group Architecture Unveils Southern California Advanced Care Center

Owned by Providence Health Services, the three-story, 106,000-square-foot (not including parking) Care Center will house a Women’s Center, Imaging Center, Ambulatory Surgery Center, Clinics, Medical and Surgical Oncology, Infusion Center and 2 Linear Accelerators. Cuningham Group is the executive architect and designer of tenant improvements, including all the interior medical facilities. CallisonRTKL is architect of record for the exterior core shell.

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CornellCookson Brings Innovative, Code-Driven Solutions to CONSTRUCT 2018

CornellCookson will display three integral products that provide unique combinations of durability, life safety and improved aesthetics – all while meetings the most stringent of building codes. These offerings challenge the reputation that in order to meet code, architects and designers must specify products that are unattractive and hard to integrate into overall design.

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Visually Striking World-Class Care Center Opens with New UPMC Location

Constructed with over 20,000 square feet of SYNTHEON Accel-E Wall, Steel Thermal Efficient Panel (STEP) System, the exterior walls combine light-gauge metal stud framing and continuous insulation, to reduce building costs and time, while improving energy-efficiency. The exterior metal skin further utilizes IMETCO’s IntelliScreen Complete Rainscreen Wall System with Element Metal Panels coated in four shades of Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings Fluropon, its flagship 70% PVDF exterior architectural metal coating.

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Revamped Terminal F at Philadelphia International is an architectural glass showcase

Designed by The Sheward Partnership, an award-winning, Philadelphia-based architecture firm, Terminal F’s new 34,000-square-foot baggage claim building features a striking geometric appearance. Clad in a mix of glass and metal, the two-floor facility offers abundant natural daylighting and is the airport’s first building to earn LEED® Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.

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Ashley McGraw Architects Names New Associate Principal

Ashley McGraw Architects is pleased to announce the promotion of Daniel Donovan AIA, LEED AP, BD+C to Associate Principal. “I’m looking forward to playing an expanded role on our team,” said Donovan. “Ashley McGraw has always been invested in the progressive practice of architecture, including sustainability, design, and project management. It gives us—and in turn our clients—an edge on delivering work that surpasses expectations.”

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Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center in Texas features Tubelite systems inside and out

“Collaboration at all levels is the driving force behind the design,” described VLK Architects Project Designer Richard Hunt, AIA, LEED® AP. “Expressive and monumental, the architecture is unique to the neighborhood and city as a whole. The expansive curtainwall, featuring diagonal sun shade fins, serves as a subconscious billboard to passersby – visitors and students understand they are entering an institution of higher learning and not just another run-of-the-mill high school building.”

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August Construction Starts Fall 9 Percent

The value of new construction starts in August decreased 9% from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $741.9 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. By major sector, weaker activity was reported in August for nonresidential building, down 19%; and residential building, down 7%.  On the plus side, nonbuilding construction in August advanced 6%, reflecting a steady performance by public works as well as improvement for electric utilities following depressed activity earlier this year. 

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Cradle to Cradle Certified products

The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.

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