PPG has published “The Gold Standard in Architectural Metal Coatings: Celebrating 50 Years of DURANAR® Coatings,” a 16-page brochure commemorating the 1967 introduction of one of the industry’s first high-performance polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) coatings for metal building components.
PPG announced that the new air traffic control tower at San Francisco International Airport, featuring DURANAR® SUNSTORM® coatings by PPG, has earned a Chairman’s Award for design excellence from the Metal Construction Association (MCA).
PPG has launched a new website for architectural metal coatings featuring a streamlined appearance, intuitive navigation and enhanced access to popular coatings specification tools.
For nearly 40 years, Cleary Building Corp. has built custom, pre-engineered metal structures for clients across the country. Cleary structures are brought to life through its signature stress-free design and personalized construction service that perfectly matches a building to its owner. On November 18, 2015, Cleary sold its 100,000th building – a result of hard work and lasting business partnerships with leading industry companies, including Valspar and Fabral.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released two documents specific to aluminum: the combined AAMA 609 & 610-15 “Cleaning and Maintenance Guide for Architecturally Finished Aluminum” and CW-10-15 "Care and Handling of Architectural Aluminum from Shop to Site."