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Stellar Named a ‘Pinnacle’ of Construction Safety by Associated Builders and Contractors

March 28, 2022

The company received a 2021 National Safety Excellence Award from Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC).

The do’s and don’ts of cold storage

Designing a cold storage building envelope is a complex undertaking that requires special attention to detail and a collaborative design team experienced in cold storage best practices.

Jennifer Carr

November 8, 2019

It’s important to understand how air travels, and how moisture and heat are transferred across a cold storage envelope.

Study: Demand for smaller facilities is on the rise

Construction completions of light industrial warehouses smaller than 120,000 square feet have averaged 1% of the category’s overall stock since 1990.

October 10, 2019

Light industrial properties have outperformed other property types over the past five years, according to a new report from CBRE, Los Angeles.

ClearSpan completes $10M state-of-the-art facility

The new 94,000-square-foot facility sits on ClearSpan’s 60-acre campus in Dyersville, Iowa.

September 18, 2019

ClearSpan Structures, South Windsor, Conn., completed construction on a new $10 million, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

Roof-mounted, insulated penthouse air cooler

September 13, 2019

Colmac Coil Manufacturing, Colville, Wash., released the A+Series line.

Insulated panel frame system

July 10, 2019

KPS Global, Fort Worth, Texas, released a new insulated panel frame system offering what is dubbed to be more than four times the R-value, 29.30 vs. 6.25 and comparable structural performance to traditional wood-frame systems in span tests.

Rubb Building Systems Rubb Thermohall buildings

Climate-controlled building components

November 9, 2018

Rubb Building Systems, Sanford, Maine, developed Rubb Thermohall buildings, which offer flexible insulation R-Values, making them ideal for climate-controlled storage warehousing and operations.