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Industry Mourns Loss of “Red” McConnohie
Posted January 3, 2011

D.V. “Red” McConnohie, the inventor of the re-roofing product Roof Hugger and a leader in the steel building industry, passed quietly in his sleep...

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ADCO Global acquires Millennium Adhesive companies
Posted October 25, 2010

ADCO Global, Lincolnshire, Ill., through its Michigan Center, Mich.-based subsidiary ADCO Products, has acquired the Millennium Adhesive Cos., Chagrin Falls, Ohio. The acquisition includes...

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Alcan Composites now 3A Composites
Posted October 25, 2010

With the recently completed acquisition of Alcan Composites, Mooresville, N.C., by Schweiter Technologies, Horgen, Switzerland, executives announced that the business now will be known...

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Alcoa’s Kawneer business launches environmental program (January 2010)
Posted October 25, 2010

Alcoa’s Kawneer business located in Norcross, Ga., has joined together with the Pew Center on Global Climate Change, Arlington, Va., to launch Make an...

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Alcoa’s Kawneer business launches environmental program (January 2010)
Posted October 25, 2010

Alcoa’s Kawneer business located in Norcross, Ga., has joined together with the Pew Center on Global Climate Change, Arlington, Va., to launch Make an...

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ATAS employee achieves LEED AP (May 2009)
Posted October 25, 2010

Allentown, Pa.-based ATAS International Inc.’s Ohio Valley Territory Sales Manager Dave Weidl has received the certification of LEED AP from the U.S. Green Building...

This Month’s Features

Pairing Standing Seam Metal with Proper Snow Control

Standing seam metal roofs with high-quality metal substrate can endure extreme temperatures and weather, including snow and blizzards.
The Benefits of DfMA in the Acceleration of Building Construction

DfMA is a strategic approach that optimizes the design process to enhance efficiency in manufacturing and assembly, ultimately leading to cost savings and faster...
Busting The Myth that Metal Roofs Hurt Wi-Fi and Cellular Signals

U.S. and Canadian homeowners are turning to residential metal roofs for plenty of good reasons. Metal roofs can last more than 50 years. They...
How Smart Material Handling Drives Construction Success

Competent contractors look for any efficiency that gives them an edge without sacrificing quality. To that end, efficient material handling has emerged as a...