Originally constructed in 1971, the 500-foot, 36-floor structure began major renovations in early 2020, which included upgrades to its exterior windows, plaza, and landscaping areas.

Silicone coatings for flat roofs have grown rapidly in the marketplace, and are expected to continue this trajectory as the combination of waterproofing, reflectivity/energy savings, durability and rain-readiness properties resonate with both contractors and consumers.

According to market research, the cool roof coating market is expected to reach $8.3 billion by 2032—almost doubling what the market currently generates. In our latest issue, we discuss this idea and much more. 

ICP Group has named Jay Doubman as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. In this capacity, Jay will lead a team of over 1,000 employees and will be responsible for accelerating revenue growth and enhancing profitability for the company.  

Huntsman Building Solutions will exhibit its resilient and energy efficient spray foam roofing and coatings solutions at the upcoming Western Roofing Expo September 23-25 at Paris Las Vegas. Visitors are invited to visit Huntsman Building Solutions in booth #739 in the exhibit hall to discuss their roofing project and material needs.

AkzoNobel’s Color of the Year 2024 is Sweet Embrace^TM - an opportunity for architects, fabricators, and coaters in the architecture and domestic appliances (DA) markets to differentiate their projects and provide a warm, calm and liberating environment for their customers amid changing times.

AR Iron has become one of the only companies in the western U.S. to pass the rigorous testing set forth by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association to offer AAMA 2604 and AAMA 2605-compliant powder coatings to architects, constructors and building owners.  

AAMA 907-23 "Specification for Corrosion Resistant Coatings on Carbon Steel Components Used in Windows, Doors and Skylights," an FGIA document, is now available for purchase in the FGIA online store.

With questions of coating compatibility, sealing strategies, abatement procedures, and maintainability not seen in framed walls or masonry facades, the task of refurbishing these structures is a rapidly developing field in restoration technology.

The advantages of powder coating are numerous for aluminum building products. Powder coating offers excellent finish, strong performance, and customization, while providing a more environmentally sustainable and cost- effective solution for long-term durability.