Monthly Archives: March 2011

Petersen Panels Create Strinking Look For Art Institute Studio And Residence Hall

March 29, 2011 – 12:56 pm

  The studio and residence hall facility for the New Hampshire Institute of Art in Manchester, NH is now located in striking new and renovated facilities.  The project involved relocation and renovation of the original Manchester High School, a two-story brick building constructed in the 1840’s, to one side of the site.  A six-story steel-framed [...]

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7/8” Corrugated Panels Help Minot, ND Fire Station Spread its Wings

March 22, 2011 – 2:40 pm

  The Minot, North Dakota Fire Station #2 recently added a new, much needed mechanic’s bay to its existing facility. The previous bay, built in the 1960’s, provided minimal space to work on today’s larger and more sophisticated trucks and equipment. The addition is clad in 3500 SF of Petersen Aluminum’s 7/8” Corrugated Panel and [...]

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PAC Tite-Loc Panels Top New Bessemer City High School

March 16, 2011 – 7:46 am

  Petersen Aluminum boldly combined form and function to give the high school students in Bessemer, Alabama something to get excited about. The new Bessemer City High School, which replaced the old Jess Lanier High School, nearly doubled the size of the previous facility. Located 15 miles southwest of Birmingham AL, the new school features [...]

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Petersen Roof Is Winner On Little League Headquarters and Stadium

March 16, 2011 – 7:39 am

  The new Little League Southeast Regional Headquarters and Stadium in Warner-Robins, GA sports nearly 30,000 sq. ft. of PAC-CLAD® material.  The $5.5 million facility serves as the administrative office for Little League baseball and softball activities in seven Southeast states.  The complex is located on a 26-acre site and includes a 3,500-seat tournament stadium [...]

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PAC and LEED…

March 8, 2011 – 7:23 am

When it comes to LEED and standing seam metal roofing, the obvious place to achieve LEED points is the recycle content. In addition to being 100% recyclable, PAC’s steel and aluminum panels both boast high recycle contents that go a long way to building up to the highest status possible on the LEED scale, but [...]

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Aiming for LEED Silver Status

March 3, 2011 – 4:34 pm

Petersen’s Acworth, GA factory began working on this project almost two years ago with roofing contractor, Hamlin Roofing of Garner, NC. Panel shipment for this job is anticipated in the next month, moving towards a projected occupancy of the building in January, 2012. The project is aiming for LEED Silver Status, with PAC products contributing [...]

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First LEED Certified Building in Escambia County, FL Features Petersen Panels

March 3, 2011 – 4:30 pm

  The Escambia County One Stop Permit Center, located in Pensacola, Florida, became the first project in Escambia County to qualify for LEED status when it was completed in the summer of 2010. The 79,000 square foot building features services such as building inspections, environmental enforcement, fire safety, animal control, engineering and transportation services, all [...]

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Firecreek Restaurant

March 1, 2011 – 1:01 am

Built originally as a saw mill and converted to a paper mill in 1881, the Brandywine Paperboard Mill had stood abandoned and dilapidated for years. Located on the banks of the Brandywine River in Downingtown, PA, the mill has been transformed into the upscale Firecreek Restaurant.

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