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Protective qualities of antimicrobial coatings

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The antimicrobial agents are infused during the 70% PVDF resin-based coating’s manufacturing process. These high-performance coatings are formulated to inhibit the growth of mold, mildew, bacteria and other microbes that can produce unpleasant odors, unsightly stains or physically deteriorate the surfaces of metal building products. Their protective properties work continuously for the useful lifetime of […]

USGlass honors Linetec with Green Award

Linetec’s Bordeaux Anodize was honored as one of only seven industry-wide 2020 Green Award Winners by USGlass Metal & Glazing. Linetec’s sustainable finish was selected in the product category for its environmentally responsible process, durability, longevity and recyclability. As the name describes, the proprietary color leans toward rich burgundy tones. This unique, bold, earthy hue […]

Linetec’s white paper demystifies antimicrobial coatings

“Begin with the Finish” and other tips featured in Glass Magazine

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The December issue of Glass Magazine features “Begin with the Finish,” another Trendhunter column by Linetec’s marketing manager, Tammy Schroeder, LEED Green Associate. Schroeder shares five trends in resilient finishing for architectural aluminum products: Protective integrity, including finishes with antimicrobial protection High-performance durability, as specified to meet AAMA 2605 for architectural coatings and 611 for […]

Thermal Improvement for Cold Climates

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During winter months and in cold climates, most people look forward to staying warm, cozy indoors even if they’re sitting next to a window. However, many of us are all too familiar with a chilly draft or even a frosted interior surface that cause everyone to distance themselves several feet from the windows. When the […]

Linetec People to know: Kyle Schmidt

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Q: Tell me about your job A: My primary role is to develop and improve our continuous improvement system at Linetec. This is done through coaching of all people through our Leadership First program. Applying lean operational excellence principles helps us continue to create a culture of continuous improvement and improve safety, environmental impact, quality, […]

Back to the office: Linetec supports attractive, “green” and clean workspaces

Valvoline World Headquarters finished by Linetec

Choosing high-performance, durable, easy-to-clean finishes for architectural aluminum products supports companies’ goals to create attractive, efficient, safe, healthy and productive workplaces. First Impressions Office buildings and their owners face a competitive environment for attracting new tenants and retaining existing ones. As in a job interview, first impressions matter. A bright, clean exterior in good condition […]

Salt Lake City’s net-zero-energy Fire Station No. 14 earns LEED Gold

Salt Lake City Fire Station #14 Utah

Recently featured in Glass Magazine, Salt Lake City’s Fire Station No. 14 earned LEED Gold certification in April 2020 through the U.S. Green Building Council for its energy-efficient, environmentally responsible design and construction. When it opened in 2018, it was one of the first net-zero-energy (NZE) fire stations in the country, meaning it generates more […]

Finishing considerations for educational facilities

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Best in Class Campuses welcoming students, teachers and staff back to in-person classes have, at minimum, implemented policies for face masks to help minimize viral transmission and reconfigured classrooms to accommodate more distance between people. Among the guidelines offered in “Reopening America: Strategies for Schools,” the American Institute of Architects (AIA) highlights several areas where […]