20 SPECIAL FEATURE: 2012 CHAIRMAN’S AWARDS The Metal Construction Association honors its 2012 Chairman’s Awards recipients. The awards honor innovation and creativity in outstanding projects involving MCA member companies.
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24 BUILDING PROFILE The California ISO Headquarters serves multiple purposes—public space, offi ce building and mission critical energy management center—and it showcases the use of metal building products in a LEED Platinum certifi ed environment.
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28 Insulation and Energy Codes: Meet continuous insulation and air barrier properties in one convenient package
29 Sustainable Design Trends: Making energy-effi cient sense of insulation for metal buildings
30 Commercial Energy Codes: High-R Insulation System helps meet evolving codes 31 Insulating Metal Buildings: Getting what you specifi ed? Most don’t!
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32 ARCHITECT PROFILE A fi rm believer in the systemized link between hand and eye and mind, Maziar Behrooz, AIA, relies on his sketches to create dynamic design and successful structures.
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3 Editor’s Corner 8 Firm Strategies 9 LEEDing the Way 10 Ted’s MCM Corner 12 Drawing Board 15 Industry News 34 Market Feature: Offi ce and Mixed-Use 44 New Products
45 Product Catalogs: Walkthrough Doors; Gutters, Rainware, Ridge Caps and Trim
47 Ad Index 48 Top Honors
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Also Inside: + A Revitalized Flying Experience + LEED Platinum Headquarters + Architect Profile: Maziar Behrooz
On the cover: Temple Sinai in Oakland, Calif., is one of the winners of the Metal Construc- tion Association’s 2012 Chairman’s Awards. Turn to page 20 to see all of the winners.