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Visit Linetec at the 19th Annual ALA Midwest Architecture Conference

Mark your calendar! TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2017 AT DRURY LANE CONFERENCE CENTER, OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL Expanded Show Hours—10:15AM – 4PM Linetec will be exhibiting at ALA’s comprehensive one-day conference education program, a leading source for architects and other building professionals to obtain the latest business and technical education on topics that directly impact their work. The […]

Hurricane Harvey’s impact on Sunburst Shutters Houston

Article courtesy of Sunburst Shutters Houston employee. Sunburst Shutters sells and installs Polywood shutters, which are finished by Linetec, and manufactured in Wausau, Wisconsin. We wanted to let everyone know that our Sunburst Shutters Houston Team is safe after Hurricane Harvey. Only one employee had damage to his home. City-wide clean-up has begun and members […]

Slate, Portland’s new, LEED Gold, mixed-use, transit-oriented development features Linetec’s paint, anodize and thermal improvement services

The 10-story, LEED® Gold certified, mixed-use, transit-oriented development known as Slate is helping revitalize the Burnside Bridgehead area in Portland, Oregon. Formerly a vacant lot called Block 75, the new building features window, entrance, unitized curtainwall and panel systems finished by Linetec. Contributing to the building’s high energy-efficiency and sustainability goals, Linetec also provided the […]

AAMA updates paint specifications to -17

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) regularly reviews and updates its specification documents, including for painted coatings. The association’s Aluminum Material Council’s Finishes Committee has adjusted AAMA 2603, 2604 and 2605. The most current versions are denoted as 2603-17A, 2604-17A and 2605-17A. What’s changed? In the updated AAMA specifications, the procedure rating the adhesion of […]

Linetec’s Tom Danen honored with Patriot Award – presented by Department of Defense for extraordinary support of employees who serve in the Wisconsin National Guard and Reserve

Wausau, Wisconsin (Sept. 2017) – The Wisconsin Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense, honored Linetec’s production supervisor for paint applications Tom Danen with a Patriot Award. Spc. Andrew Jimenez nominated Danen for “extraordinary support” of employees who participate in military service. Jimenez serves […]

Linetec People to Know: Andy Joswiak

Q:  Tell me about your job A:  For the past 18 years, I have been the V.P. of Operations. The duties and details of the job were very extensive, so with Linetec’s recent growth, the decision was made to split that role into two positions. The two new positions are: V.P. – Operations with responsibility […]

Linetec celebrates Dave Piotrowski's retirement

Dave started in the finance department at Linetec, 34 years ago, when the company was only three months old! Retiring as Linetec’s Cost Accounting Manger, Dave was also instrumental in three ERP implementations over his years with Linetec President Rick Marshall noted, “We were very fortunate to have Dave’s financial and analytical skill set at […]

What are common paint defects? How do you minimize them?

Selecting the proper architectural paint for a project’s architectural aluminum products can ensure a visually pleasing result for years to come. Even when the correct painted coating is chosen, other factors can cause unforeseen defects to the aluminum product’s surface. Here are some common flaws that may occur, and how to correct or avoid them. […]

Congratulations to Linetec’s 2017 Lead Training Program Graduates

These associates dedicated 26 training hours of time over 10 months, including 2 on-the-job assignments and earn 6 technical college continuing education credits! A few of their classes include Core Values for Leaders, Safety & Injury, Communication, Conflict Resolution, as well as Upstream and Downstream Experiences. Congratulations to: Aaron Groh Travis Dalsky Matt Meurette Tom […]

Building Enclosure features “Preventing coating failures”

Helping ensure the best finish for architectural aluminum products, Linetec’s Tammy Schroeder recently authored “Preventing coating failures.” Published in the July issue of Building Enclosure magazine, the article addresses the benefits and cautions of selecting paint and anodize finishes. With proper consideration and application, finished architectural aluminum will retain its intended look and long life […]