Project Profiles

Office Campus Sees Benefits of New Cool Roof Coating Project

August 11, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By EVERROOF. Silicone roof coating avoids re-roofing and adds 15 years to existing roof. The Westgate Media Park (Westgate) located in Los Angeles, California, is a Class B 150,000 square-foot office campus constructed in 1974. The property’s tenants are heavily media-oriented, with Fox Entertainment divisions and The Post Group among its larger ...

Macon City Auditorium Restored to Her Original Elegance

August 4, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

By FiberTite. Community celebrates a century of iconic art with a renovation. People in Macon, Georgia have been gathering at Macon City Auditorium since 1925. For nearly 100 years the community has enjoyed a variety of iconic entertainment and art, including concerts, plays and banquets. Visible throughout Macon’s downtown district, this queen ...

Unique Church Roof Project Receives 2019 Duro-Last® Specialty Membrane Award

July 15, 2020 at 6:00 a.m.

Intricate hand-painted church ceiling now protected by Duro-Tuff membrane. The gold dome and royal blue barreled roof of the St. John Chrysostom Byzantine Catholic Church in Columbus, Ohio, has become a familiar feature of the local landscape. While admired on the exterior by many that pass along the busy thoroughfare, parishioners ...

Oregon High School Re-roof Wins Duro-Last® 2019 Custom-Fabrication Award

July 10, 2020 at 6:00 a.m.

Northwest Building Specialists developed a plan that addressed the structural needs of the school and delivered an aesthetically pleasing finished roof. Located in the heart of Coos Bay, Oregon, Marshfield High School is home to just over 1,000 students each academic year. Originally built in 1908, the art deco style facility ...

Living Roof Protects Veterans’ Stories

July 8, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

By SOPREMA. The museum and memorial is truly an architectural work of art that honors and remembers all veterans. The National Veterans Memorial Museum is the first and only memorial to veterans of all branches and eras. Guests have the opportunity to learn more about individual stories and experiences shared by veterans ...

Fierce Climate Conditions in Alberta, Canada No Match for Metal

July 4, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

Quality metal roofing right at home in the heart of Hailstorm Alley. The Project: They don’t call Alberta, Canada part of “Hailstorm Alley” for nothing. As recently as 2018, monster summer thunderstorms once again wreaked havoc in the area, bringing high winds and large hail stones that resulted in an estimated ...

Canada’s Snow, Ice, Extreme Cold No Match for Metal

July 1, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

By Metal Roofing Alliance. Metal roofing gives Ontario home the edge in battle with blizzards. The Project: Old before its time: That was the issue for a homeowner in Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada, where an asphalt roof installed just eight years ago failed when tested by the region’s wintery, blizzard-like conditions. Tired of ...

Pressure Point Roofing Honored with Duro-Last® 2019 Best Metal Roof Award

June 26, 2020 at 6:00 a.m.

Mazama Dormitories at Crater Lake National Park is now protected by a combination roofing system from Duro-Last and EXCEPTIONAL® Metals. Crater Lake National Park, located along the Cascade Mountain Range in southern Oregon, has long been a popular destination for travelers from every corner of the world. Roughly seven miles south ...

Preserving Historic Architecture with DECRA Metal Roofing

June 22, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

By DECRA. A new metal roof preserves the antique look of the Hearthstone House while protecting the historic artifacts inside the house. There is a treasure of historic artifacts to protect under the Hearthstone House roof since the first power switch was thrown on September 30, 1882, making the mansion the first ...

McElroy Metal, Borkholder Builders Team up for Net Zero Home

June 16, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.

McElroy Metal roofing profile is ideal choice for hosting the solar system on this home. On a mission to construct a long-lasting, low-maintenance Net Zero post-frame home, Corbin Borkholder was careful about the products he selected, including a specific McElroy Metal roofing profile to host the solar laminate panels. Borkholder is a ...