Cranbrook Observatory Tower, Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
Contractor: C.A.S.S. of Detroit, Mich.
.jpg) | | The polished Cranbrook Observatory dome was completed and installed in just two months. |
Working with a daunting schedule, Custom Architectural Sheet Metal Specialists (C.A.S.S.), of Detroit, Mich., custom fabricated and installed a shiny new, historically accurate copper cupola on top of the Cranbrook Observatory Tower, a national historic landmark in Bloomfield Mills, Mich.
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Lawrenceville Corp., Lawrenceville, Pa.
Sheet Metal Contractor/Designer: McKamish Inc. of Pittsburgh, Pa.
.jpg) | | McKamish’s innovative signage celebrates Lawrenceville’s newfound vitality. |
A renaissance is coming to Lawrenceville, Pa., an industrial neighborhood of Pittsburgh, and SMACNA contractor McKamish Inc. is helping put a brand new face on it. The Specialty Metals Group of McKamish Inc., a leading mechanical contracting company based in Pittsburgh, crafted innovative signage for this up-and-coming destination that celebrates both the community’s steel-industry past and its newfound vitality.
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High-Rise Condominium, Bonita Springs, Fla.
Contractor: MetalFab Inc., San Antonio, Fla.
.JPG) | | SMACNA contractor MetalFab Inc. of San Antonio, Fla., clad the existing entrance of this Bonita Springs condominium with stainless steel and applied laser cut pieces to the windows. |
MetalFab Inc. of San Antonio, Fla., recently transformed an ordinary aluminum entryway into an eye-catching entrance featuring the fresh, sleek look of polished steel. The high-rise condominium, Florencia at the Colony, in Bonita Springs was brand new, yet the owner wasn’t happy with the look of the front entrance, which was painted aluminum. MetalFab, which provides design, fabrication, and installation for architectural metal projects around the country, designed and fabricated a stunning entryway that is definitely upscale.
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New World Of Coca-Cola Museum And Event Center, Atlanta, Ga.
Exhibit Fabricator: DPN, A Joint Venture of the Nassal Company and Design and Production Inc., Orlando, Fla.
Sheet Metal Contractor: Vickers Metal Works Inc., Orlando, Fla.
.jpg) | | Vickers Metal Works Inc. fabricated several tall cylindrical kiosks that dispense 24 different kinds of sodas at the New World of Coca-Cola Museum and Event Center in Atlanta, Ga. |
Visitors to the New World of Coca-Cola Museum and Event Center in Atlanta, Ga., can choose from 24 flavors of Coca-Cola soft drinks at the monumental custom-fabricated displays created by SMACNA contractor Vickers Metal Works Inc., of Orlando, Fla.
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.jpg) | | An exterior view of Beijing's Poly Plaza. Photo courtesy A. Zahner Co. |
When stainless steel is properly selected and maintained, it can remain attractive for centuries. After this long service life, stainless steel's high scrap values and low corrosion rates ensure its end-of-life recapture and recycling rates are very substantial, making reuse possible. This article explains the material's use in sustainable roofing and curtain wall projects.
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