At Linetec, we are building a 30,000-square-foot addition to the anodize facility in Wausau, Wis. To support the addition and growth of business, we also are increasing the anodize staff by more than 10 percent. By January 2014, a 33 percent increase in capacity for anodize finishing of architectural aluminum will be on-line and available. […]
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Anodize Paint Project Highlights Thermal Improvement
New corporate campus achieves cohesive, modern design and performance with painted and anodized finishing by Linetec
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In the News News Paint Project Highlights
Linetec enhances appearance and performance of Wausau windows for UW Medicine’s new Center for Behavioral Health and Learning
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In the News Linetec Expertise News Technical
Regular cleaning maintains finished aluminum and its warranty
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Anodize In the News LEED News
Looking for Declare labels? Linetec anodized aluminum tops the list
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Buffalo Public School #69 – Houghton Academy Linetec, Wausau Window and Wall Systems and Technoform Bautec North America, Inc., contribute to the updated appearance and enhanced performance of historic Houghton Academy in Buffalo, N.Y. Along with refreshed façade, the elementary school’s modern windows feature Technoform Bautec’s polyamide thermal barrier for energy efficiency, structural performance […]
The main function of a thermal break system is to separate an aluminum profile into two parts to reduce thermal conductivity in a window. The two ways of doing this are by using poured polyurethane or polyamide insulating strips. Aluminum is a highly thermal conductive material that will rapidly transfer exterior climatic temperature unless something […]
Linetec offers custom packaging with many different options. Material is protective wrapped to the customer’s specifications; from boxing and master bundling to individually packaging material into crates. Some examples include: Customer Carts and Cradles Carts and cradles are utilized for Linetec trucking. Foam interweave is used between painted extrusions, with sticks separating the layers of […]
Linetec offers spattercoat custom finishes with multi-colors, depth and texture. Spattercoat can mimic marble, stone, brick and other textures The paint spatters can be many or few, large or small, thick or thin, speckled or swirled. Spattercoat options are endless…besides simulating natural, earthy and artificial surfaces, this spattercoat process offers the opportunity to create a […]
DRI-DESIGN panels, with Linetec anodize, selected for new public works facility because of its proximity to a residential area. The architectural design of the new Maple Grove (MN) Public Works Facility includes a façade that complements the surrounding neighborhood. Key to the building’s pleasing exterior are 12,000 sq. ft. of black anodize DRI-DESIGN rainscreen metal wall panels. […]
It is crucial that aluminum work be carefully protected at the job site, prior to and after installation is complete, and prior to the buildings final acceptance. Installed aluminum work is considered a “finished product” while the other building components are generally in a rough or unfinished state. Most damage to aluminum work will occur […]
From Dark Ivy to Copper Anodize, Linetec offers 30,000 color choices and distinctive anodize finishes With more than 30,000 colors in our palette, the ability to match almost any hue in-house and a range of anodize colors that includes our proprietary copper, Linetec provides long-lasting finishes for architectural aluminum products. Linetec’s finishes are specified on windows […]
Anodized finishes provide outstanding surface properties including excellent resistance to abrasion, erosion, and ultraviolet light degradation. These finishes are highly durable, have an exceptionally long life expectancy, and require only minimum maintenance. Anodic films are very hard, and as a result, most post-production bending of anodized aluminum causes the film to “craze,” which produces a […]
Attending the 2013 AIA National Convention in Denver? Contact Linetec at sales@linetec.com to recieve your complimentary AIA Expo pass. It won’t cost you a penny to come and see us at the show. The Courtesy Pass gives you complimentary access to the AIA Expo2013 show floor. You can register online or print off the pass and bring it with you to […]