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March 5, 2019
6 Best Perforated Metal Uses in Architecture
Perforated metal balances durability, transparency, and artistry. The majority of transparent materials have low durability.
July 9, 2018
Studies show salt air affects metals more than 50 miles inland
It's well known that salt air corrodes metal architectural systems in coastal environments all around the world. But how many miles inland do you have to be to avoid the repercussions of salt's corrosive properties? Recent studies show salt air will affect metals more than 50 miles inland and sometimes even further.
June 10, 2018
Performance Testing for Railings
The built environment requires some of the highest standards. That’s why we conduct performance testing for railings on each of our systems.
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Steel Rail versus Aluminum Rail: What makes the best guardrail?
March 17, 2018
Letter from the President of the Fabricators Association
In July, 2017, the President and CEO of the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association, International wrote a letter representing American fabricators.
March 16, 2018
3 MiamiCentral opens in downtown Miami
MiamiCentral is a massive development providing transit, shopping, and parking in downtown Miami.
February 26, 2018
World Architecture News features Louver House
World Architecture News features Louver House, a Miami Beach condo by Rene Gonzalez for Mast Capital with a custom Poma louver system.
February 23, 2018
What causes guardrails to rust?
Guardrail rust is primarily caused by three contributing factors, and you can essentially boil these down to one big culprit: improper choices in the…
December 20, 2017
ICA featured in W Magazine
W Magazine recently did an in-depth story about the history and launch of the ICA Miami.
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