While commercial building is projected to lag the red-hot residential market in 2021, there will be some bright spots with a growing demand for warehouses and data centers.“Warehouse construction will be the clear winner as e-commerce giants continue to build out their logistics infrastructure....
Insulated Metal Panels Can Provide Value on Low-Slope Roof Projects
Topics: Insulated Metal Panels, Metal Roofing, RidgeLine
Structural Insulated Panels Versus Insulated Metal Panels
Builders commonly use insulated panels for an array of projects ranging from residential to commercial applications. The most common options are known as structural insulated panels (SIPs) and insulated metal panels (IMPs). While both products provide the bulk of wall assembly components and...
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The popularity of using metal panels for roofing, walls and other architectural features on homes, commercial buildings and industrial plants has grown over the years. These panels come with an insulated foam core and a metal facing that are easy to maintain, fast to install and durable. They come...
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Use Insulated Metal Roof Panels as a Front-Line Defense in Hurricanes
The record-setting 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is another reminder of the importance of using insulated metal roof panels that withstand high velocity winds, especially in critical infrastructure projects such as hospitals, fire and rescue and other essential government buildings.
Topics: Insulated Metal Panels, Metal Roofing
Green Span bolsters their Factory Mutual Approvals with a patent pending wall reinforcement plate that eliminates back-fastening.
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Architectural Metal Panels - Colors, Styles and Textures Trending in 2020
This year is simply emanating radiance when it comes to the various colors, finishes and materials that are predicted to be highly trending for 2019-2020. What people are looking for today when it comes to insulated metal panels are three key factors: color options, the engineered environment and...
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The Benefits of Mixing in Metal Panels Within Your Commercial Building
Metal panels can replace a variety of other building materials, including wood, concrete, brick, or rock. Metal is often cheaper in price, has better fire-resistance, does not mold or rot, and may have a longer lifespan than many of these materials. Here are four different ways that metal panels...
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Factory Mutual Laboratories, also called FM Approvals, is an international company that offers third-party testing and certification services. FM Approvals tests products and services that are designed to decrease loss within commercial and industrial buildings in the event something unexpected...
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Building approval for insulated metal panels falls into multiple categories. Here's a little more information about the most common approvals:
Topics: Product Testing, Insulated Metal Panels
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