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December 2013 Vol. 34 No.13 Features:
Metal Construction News Building and Roofi ng Awards The 2013 MCN Building and Roofi ng Awards features new and retrofi t projects that defi ne the best of the metal construction industry from buildings to wall panels to roofi ng.
Overall Winner: Cleveland Uptown Condos Low-Rise Metal Building: BMW of Ridgefi eld New Metal Roof: Private Residence
Retrofi t Metal Roof: Holy Innocents Episcopal Church New Metal Wall: Cirrus Logic Building
Retrofi t Metal Wall: Macalester College, Janet Wallace Fine Arts Center Judges Award: Olathe Adult Detention Center
Massive Hangar Support Out-of-this-World Mission A new pre-engineered metal building will house the largest aircraft ever built and support its mission to deliver a commercially viable delivery system for outer space.
34 A Working Showcase A retrofi t of a 1960s supermarket turns it into a LEED platinum building that serves as a New Energy Innovation Center.
Expand Your Business: Fall Prevention
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53 56 58 Fall Prevention Planning: “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” Fall Arrest Anchor Solutions: Overcoming fall protection challenges of pre-engineered metal buildings The Importance of Roof Walk Systems: A safe, anti-skid surface for access on metal roofs Special Section: Metal Home Digest
Guest Column: Meredith England, DECRA Roofi ng
Colorado Cabin A standing seam metal roof combines with natural materials to make a Colorado cabin a perfect fi t for its setting.
Virtual Building in Reality A new light-gauge steel framing system uses technology and BIM to make construction of a multifamily infi ll project go more smoothly and effi ciently.
Residential Metal Products Departments:
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Guest Column: Wade Wilson, jwWilson Co. Industry News and Events
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New Products
Product Catalogs: Insulation Systems; Tools Ad Index
Editor’s Pick: Revitalizing an Icon: New York City’s Tavern on the Green undergoes a major renovation
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The Cleveland Uptown Condos are the overall winner of the MCN Awards. The multi-use buildings feature Sapa metal panels. (Photo: Frank Cramer)
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