Metl-Span Delivers Lesson in Energy Efficiency at California Charter School
How do you construct a net-zero energy, state-of-the-art charter school that also reflects the area’s heritage? Designers for Rocketship Delta Prep School in Antioch, California, went to the head of the class by tapping into the energy efficiency and versatility of Metl-Span’s insulated metal panels.
Metl-Span | Aug 6, 2020
California instructional facility locks down Metl-Span solution for performance, efficiency
Designers charged with envisioning a new educational facility for the incarcerated turned to Metl-Span’s HPCI Barrier Wall Panels for the exterior walls. The result: A LEED-certified, award-winning building.
Metl-Span | Dec 4, 2019
Insulated metal panels offer desired economic aesthetics for winery, hospitality center
Zialena Winery sits on a 120-acre property and dates back to the early 1900s when Giuseppe Mazzoni immigrated from Italy to become a grape farmer and winemaker.
Metl-Span | Nov 13, 2019
All metal panels are not created equal
Understanding the contrast between single-skin and insulated metal panels can make all the difference in building performance.
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Profile depth of Metl-Span’s Insul-Rib panels provides ‘shape and shadow’
The Pablo Center at the Confluence in Eau Claire, Wis., was constructed to fit into its site where the Eau Claire and Chippewa rivers meet.
Metl-Span | May 24, 2019
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Metl-Span | Mar 21, 2019
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