Fire performance of Insulated Metal Panels (IMPs)
In recent years, a handful of high-profile building fires have caused renewed scrutiny of using cladding systems with combustible content in multi-story buildings. Although these fires have not occurred in the U.S., and our building code is diff.....»»
New White Paper on Metal Panel Fire Safety Released
The Metal Construction Association (MCA) has published a new white paper, “Fire Safety of Insulated Metal Wall Panels.†The document contains detailed information on the efficacy of insulated metal panels (IMPs) for insulation.....»»
Benefits of specifying insulated metal panels
When it comes to specifying building materials, we know you have options, but when it comes to your next project or retrofit, there are benefits of insulated panels (IMPs) that will take your commercial build-out to the next level......»»
Multi-Story Design Considerations When Using Horizontal Insulated Metal Panels
Insulated metal panels (IMPs) are an ideal cladding solution for multi-story structures for a variety of reasons; Lightweight, code compliant, thermally efficient and modern aesthetics make IMPs ideal for these applications......»»
IMPs meet performance, aesthetic needs for celebrated casino resort
A mixed-medium masterpiece of metal panels, glass, wood, and st.....»»
Insulated metal panels offer desired economic aesthetics for winery, hospitality center
Fourth-generat.....»»
Shipping containers recycled for use as self-storage units, covered by colorful insulated metal panels
GreenSpace Holdings LLC is focused on constructing “cost-reducing self-storage solutions with an emphasis on environmental conservatism.†The company’s most recent project is a 181,000 square-foot facility in Houst.....»»
Insulated metal panels achieve high-tech design aesthetics
Equipped with the latest tools and technology available, the innovative medical practice known as Urology of Virginia has a long history of d.....»»
Meet the S.F. startup building plastic-based robotic aids meant to enhance human performance
Robots were typically made from metal and electromechanical systems. San Francisco's Roam is charting a new path using plastic and air......»»
AZZ Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2021 Results; Generates EPS of $0.76; Sequential Improvement in Operating Performance; Comprehensive Strategic Review Underway
FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AZZ Inc. (NYSE:AZZ), a global provider of metal coating solutions, welding solutions, specialty electrical equipment and highly engineered services today announced financial resul.....»»
6 benefits of precast concrete wall panels
It’s no wonder demand for precast is rising, especially considering the numerous benefits structural precast panels offer — from quick installation to fire resistance. 1. Thermal insulation All elements of a well-engineered structural precast pan.....»»
Can my employer fire me without warning? Ask HR
If you never signed an employment contract, then it is likely that you can be fired due to performance w.....»»
Upgrading your roof with metal panels
In a recent blog post, we reviewed key considerations.....»»
All metal panels are not created equal
Specifying the proper building ma.....»»
Old, corroded pipe led to Philadelphia refinery fire: Chemical Safety Board
An old, degraded piece of metal pipe that had not been tested for corrosion led to the June fire and explosions at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions oil refinery, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board said on Wednesday......»»
Corroded pipe led to Philadelphia refinery fire -U.S. Chemical Safety Board
An old, thinning piece of metal pipe that had not been tested for corrosion led to a June fire and explosions at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions oil refinery, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board said in a report on Wednesday......»»
Corroded pipe led to Philadelphia refinery fire: U.S. Chemical Safety Board
A thinning piece of metal pipe that had not been tested for corrosion led to a June fire and explosions at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions oil refinery, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board said in a report on Wednesday......»»
Are Metal Panels An Ideal Low-Slope Roofing Material?
Many large, commercial, low-rise buildings such as warehouses, big box retail s.....»»
Ocean Rate Report: "Sizzling" Bulkers Hit Near Nine-Year High
You wouldn't know it from the performance of dry bulk stocks, but bulk shipping rates are on fire and reaching new heights well beyond levels seen in June and July when optimism toward the sector first flared. read more.....»»
Tesla residential rooftop solar panels catch fire, and the lawsuits start flying
On top of fires at Amazon and Walmart facilities, Tesla may have .....»»
Tesla Solar Panels Literally Going On Fire At Walmart
Whitney Tilson’s email to investors discussing the 2019 Gold Rush; Tom Sullivan buys Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE:LL) stock; Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT)’s blowout earnings; Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) Says Tesla Inc (N.....»»