VMZINC® Receives Two 2012 Building and Roofing Awards from Metal Construction News
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Originally constructed in 2004, the Stephen Hawking at the Perimeter Institute Centre for Theoretical Physics (http://www.perimeterinstitute.ca/) underwent a major transformation in March 2011 with a $26.5 million, 50,000-square-foot expansion.Quotes: “We are truly honored to be involved in high-caliber projects such as the AIA NC Center for Architecture and Design and the Stephen Hawking building at the Perimeter Institute Centre for Theoretical Physics,” said Daniel Nicely, managing director at VMZINC® -US and Umicore Building Products USA, Inc. “The zinc used in these two projects is highly sustainable, natural and innovative, and we are proud that our product played a key role in the sustainable and atheistically pleasing design of both of these beautiful buildings.” “It is a great accomplishment to be honored by Metal Construction News’ Building and Roofing Awards,” said Ravila Gupta, president of Umicore USA.VMZINC® supplied 23,767 square feet of 1mm zinc flat lock wall panel in QUARTZ-ZINC, ANTHRA-ZINC and natural zinc on the interior and exterior of the building, with an additional 1,693 square feet of its 1mm VMZINC® standing seam wall panel in ANTHRA-ZINC on the interior.For more information on the 2012 Building and Roofing Awards, and to view a complete list of 2012 award winners, visit http://bit.ly/UTk7vB.All award winners were mentioned in the December issue of Metal Construction News.Quotes:“We are truly honored to be involved in high-caliber projects such as the AIA NC Center for Architecture and Design and the Stephen Hawking building at the Perimeter Institute Centre for Theoretical Physics,” said Daniel Nicely, managing director at VMZINC® -US and Umicore Building Products USA, Inc. “The zinc used in these two projects is highly sustainable, natural and innovative, and we are proud that our product played a key role in the sustainable and atheistically pleasing design of both of these beautiful buildings.”“It is a great accomplishment to be honored by Metal Construction News’ Building and Roofing Awards,” said Ravila Gupta, president of Umicore USA.In the United States, Umicore Building Products USA, Inc., is based in Raleigh, N.C. For additional information, visit http://www.vmzinc-us.com/.Kathleen DonnellyMMI Public Relations(919) 233-6600kathleen@mmipublicrelations.comhttp://twitter.com/MMIPRhttp://www.mmipublicrelations.com Contact Information VMZINC Patty Briguglio 919-233-6600 Click here to view the list of recent Press Releases from VMZINC Promote Your Business Press Release Pricing Email this page to a friend
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