Design strategies for metal wall and roof systems
Versatility, reliable performance, and relatively low installed-costs make prefabricated metal panel wall and roof systems attractive for sophisticated building applications. Owners and architects often collaborate to use these products in distinctive and aesthetically innovative design solutions. Manufacturers, recognizing an opportunity, have expanded their product lines with the aim of amplifying product use across a range of building types. Of course, no building enclosure system is without design challenges and considerations.
Nov 28, 2017
High-Performance Architectural Coating Systems for Coil and Extrusion Products
This course discusses the advantages of building with metal and the coil and extrusion coating manufacturing process. After completing this course,…
Jul 14, 2016
Valspar Architectural Applications
Valspar high performance architectural coatings; coil and extrusion. Valspar takes coatings to a whole new level with Color, Confidence and…
Nov 16, 2014
“Inside” Valspar Episode 1 “Color”
In this new exclusive video series, we have a look "Inside" Valspar and take you behind-the-scenes to peer into the company's manufacturing facility…
Nov 15, 2014
“Inside” Valspar Episode 2 “Collaboration”
This episode of "Inside" Valspar focuses on the teamwork required - from the chemistry lab all the way down to the customer - to create a stunning…
Nov 15, 2014
“Inside” Valspar Episode 3 “Confidence”
The conclusion of "Inside" Valspar illustrates how the company leverages three key values - speed, consistency and quality - to continually deliver…
Nov 14, 2014
Pre-Painted Building Products Can Enhance Interiors Too
When we think of prepainted metal products for the construction industry, we often think of exterior uses like building panels and roofing. But…
Nov 14, 2014
Coated Metal Not Just a Pretty Face
Prepainted metal not only offers an impeccable finish and endless color and design options, it is often more durable than post-paint. Coil coated…
Nov 14, 2014
Color Trends: Designers seek architectural color that combines form and function
Color, form, space, and light are principal components of an architectural project, but color is the one element that most affects the others.…
Nov 14, 2014
When Design-Savvy Consumers Demand More: Pre-Paint Can Deliver
Consumers today trend toward color as a way to define their personal home style. The days of the standard white refrigerator have nearly disappeared…
Nov 14, 2014
The Color of Metal
Chemistry, light, and method come together to create the look of metal components. Color is a major element in a designer’s thought process. It…
