Metal Construction News, July 2019
PROJECT FOCUS COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES circle 17 on reader service card ColorGard Fully engineered systems Registered PE stamp available in all 50 states 26 years of proven performance Limited Lifetime Performance Warranty available Easy to use online calculator Load tested for holding strength on 500 diferent roof profiles materials gauges The Metal Roof Experts Contact your S 5 distributor to learn more about ColorGard Visit our website for warranty details www S 5 com Tested Trusted Engineered High Street Residence Hall at Dickinson College Carlisle Pa High Street Residence Hall at Dickinson College incorporates limestone mahogany accents and zinc The combination of materials bridges historic formality and a modern appearance The three dominant façade materials will age and weather The sun will bleach the dark grey limestone ashlar The mahogany strips will darken to a leaden tone and the zinc will develop a soft grey patina On the back of the building zinc wraps the southern elevation and frames window openings Architectural Building Systems fabricated and Novingers Inc installed 18500 square feet of RHEINZINK America Inc s prePATINA blue grey panels Behind the panels Novinger installed Knight Wall Systems Inc s framing system with a mineral wool insulation which provides the thermal break The zinc panels are in a randomized pattern Rick Becker project superintendent at Novingers says The architect determined the pattern and we put it in place The windows served as our guide as everything had to line up to them The E shaped 40500 square foot fourstory building houses 85 private and double room configurations with 130 beds study rooms a community kitchen indoor bike storage and other communal spaces The project is LEED Platinum certified In addition to the recyclable zinc cladding other attributes that contributed to the LEED certification include energy efficient exterior walls and roof high efficiency windows a connection to the colleges central energy plant and an upgraded stormwater management system with four rain gardens that minimizes impacts to the existing community systems General contractor Benchmark Construction Brownstown Pa www benchmarkgc com Architect Deborah Berke Partners New York City www dberke com Installer Novingers Inc Harrisburg Pa www novingergroup com Zinc distributor Oakland Metal Sales Inc Auburn Hills Mich www oaklandmetalsales com Attachment system Knight Wall Systems Inc Deer Park Wash www knightwallsystems com Circle 41 Fabricator Architectural Building Systems Dover Pa www archbuildingsystems com Circle 42 Zinc RHEINZINK America Inc Woburn Mass www rheinzink us Circle 43 Photos Chris Cooper 42 METAL CONSTRUCTION NEWS July 2019
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