Gary Linkous lives in a home built in 1937 and later placed on the National Historical Register of homes in 2000 as one of the outstanding homes located in Bluefield, W. Va.
When the San Francisco-area community of Daly City, Calif., was looking to reroof its corporate maintenance facility, it was obvious that ordinary products would not do. City officials requested environmentally responsible roofing, made from a significant share of recycled materials. Just as important, they wanted a roof that would boost the facility’s energy efficiency.
Perimeter edge metal systems, such as coping and fascia products, are installed to provide an attractive edge at the perimeter of the roof and act as a structural system used to resist wind loads.
For many years metal roof decking has been used as a viable roof-covering product that demonstrates good fire-resistant and wind-resistant performance characteristics.
Hurricane Charley put on quite a performance during the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season. The Plaza Theatre in downtown Orlando, Fla., was just one of the many buildings damaged during the hurricane.
Nearly a decade after the voters of Seattle, Wash., passed a levy to expand the size and scope of the Van Asselt Community Center, the renovated building was officially opened to the public.
B&E Roofing, based in Lancaster County, Pa., was founded by Aaron Beiler in 1987. After replacing house roofs for over 15 years they began to realize it usually pays to work smarter rather than just harder.
As an aerial equipment leader, NES Rentals is the supplier of choice for many construction companies. They value NES Rentals’ extensive inventory of aerial lifts, as well as its staff of specially trained experts.
The concept of coated steel roofing materials was developed over 50 years ago in England as a result of the British using tar and sand to camouflage galvanized bunkers from the German pilots during World War II.
Two clients established the program requirements for this project. They wanted the facility to be planned, designed and built with the concept of shared use of space as the primary goal - a facility that could be used to accommodate education, recreation and community gathering needs for a new residential community called Daybreak.