Life cycle assessment, and why you should care
LCA is a way of quantifying the environmental impact generated by the manufacture and delivery of a product.
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Metal Roof Retrofits: the potential, the problems, the payoff, part 2
During metal roof retrofits, look for moisture and check for asbestos
Metals
Metal Roof Retrofits: the potential, the problems, the payoff, part 1
For the best possible outcomes when working on metal roof retrofits, consider some simple but vital steps to get the best possible outcome from your retrofit job.
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How architects can tap into the expertise of their metal roof manufacturer, part 4
Let’s look at the importance of enforcing the detailed specifications the roof manufacturer provides.
Metal roof and wall systems’ wide selection of panel profiles and finishes, ever-improving performance test results and impressive and increasing sustainability ratings make them an exciting product to build and design with on any project. Follow Ken Buchinger as he explores and discusses creative metal applications in new and retrofit construction, the latest in technology and product development and how metal panels can contribute to a building’s sustainable design. With over thirty years of industry experience, allow Ken to be your go-to source for all things related to building and designing with metal wall and roof panels.
Ken Buchinger | Sep 2, 2014
Metal roofs offer energy-efficiency, durability, and recyclability
Metal roofing material is known for its durability, but it also offers two other sustainable attributes that are sometimes overlooked: enhanced energy-efficiency and high recyclability.
