A new architectural color chart is now available from Metl-Span. The updated chart illustrates Metl-Span’s expanded line of standard and premium colors including metallic and pearlescent colors and three new color series including the Design Series, Weathered Metal Series and Woodgrain Metal Series.
Metal Sales introduces a new photovoltaic (PV) panel program. Metal Sales Solar Roofing Solutions adds Solar Flare (crystalline panels) and Solar Flex (thin film panels) to its sustainable product line.
When Hospice & Palliative Care of
Northeastern Illinois (HPNI) made plans to build the Pepper Family Home and
Center for Care in Barrington, Ill., the healthcare provider wanted to do
things differently.
Solaleya Design first introduced its Domespace house to the U.S. market in 2007. The design, utilizing a motor to rotate the entire structure relative to the sun to increase or decrease solar collection, was intended to dramatically reduce energy consumption versus traditional housing.
Scott Siegel, owner of Maggio Roofing and Certified Contractors Network (CCN),
believes solar systems pose big opportunities for roofing contractors, and he
advised attendees to enter the solar market.