Today's Architectural Metals for the Interior World
Learning Objectives:
- Examine the cost effectiveness of aluminum, as well as its sustainable nature and green attributes.
- Understand the options of colors and textures available in today's architectural metals.
- Illustrate creative intuitive metal usage in walls, ceilings, and accents replacing old construction methods.
- Explore how metal can enhance an interior environment with beauty, strength, and resilience.
Credits:
This course is approved as a Structured Course
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
Approved for structured learning
Approved for Core Learning
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA
Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA
Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours
This course is approved as a core course
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
This course will introduce attendees to a variety of interior applications for metal panels and other metal components. Those include metal ceilings, wall panels, column covers, perforated panels, acoustical panels, accents, and more. The different types of metal, profiles, colors, and finishes will be discussed. Discover the sustainable nature of metal, its green attributes, and how metal can enhance an interior environment with beauty, strength, and resilience.
Photo courtesy of Bates Masi + Architects
Kevin Cox has over 25 years of experience in the commercial construction industry, including positions within operations and in sales and estimating for a large commercial interior contractor. He has held positions in architectural business development and ran his own commercial contracting company for half a decade. Kevin has extensive knowledge of exterior and interior wall construction, as well as interior ceilings and room acoustics. He joined ATAS International as a regional Product Representative, and currently holds the position of Interiors Business Development Manager. |
Founded in 1963, ATAS International, Inc. is an American, family-owned, leading manufacturer of metal roofing, wall cladding, ceilings, perimeter edge metal, and accessories. The ATAS portfolio features an expansive selection of products available in aluminum, steel, zinc, stainless steel, and copper. Standard profiles include narrow and wide ribbed wall panels, corrugated styles, standing seam and batten seam roof systems, metal shingles, shakes, tiles, and more. Additional options include curved, tapered, and perforated panels; concealed or exposed fasteners; smooth or embossed textures; horizontal and vertical applications; and a choice of over 40 stock colors with 70% PVDF finish. With sustainability at the forefront of modern building design, ATAS proudly supports green building objectives with high performance solutions, such as solar-ready roof panels, insulated metal panels, cool roofing products, and solar air heating wall panels. The ATAS team consists of product and market specialists that provide a high level of support for your project, from initial discovery and design to installation. ATAS has two ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing locations in the United States: the headquarters in Allentown, PA, and their facility in Mesa, AZ. ATAS also has a second location in Allentown, PA, and recently added a new manufacturing location in University Park, IL. For more information about ATAS International, please visit www.atas.com or call 610.395.8445. For more information about InSpire solar air heating panels, please visit www.inspirewall.com. |