Prepainted metallic-coated steel sheet for buildings has been used successfully for many years. One indicator of its popularity is the large number of roofs made with prepainted steel in place across Canada and throughout...
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Studcast saves the day at Montreal Hilton Hotel
(01/01/2010)
Montreal’s Hilton Garden Inn—a hotel and residential structure—has 43 floors—37 above-grade and six below-grade parking levels. With 216 hotel rooms and 211 apartments, this $67-million project was designed by local firm, Geiger+Huot Architects.
Lightening up on concrete cladding
(01/01/2010)
In the eternal struggle between building cost and quality, studcast systems can be potent tools. The thin-panel system provides benefits of architectural precast concrete, but reduces weight by more than 50 per cent.
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