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Built to last: Two decades of safe and efficient salt and sand storage buildings

The Municipal Posted on January 1, 2021 by Greystone ConstructionAugust 1, 2022
buildings

Over the past 20 years, the fabric building division at Greystone Construction has earned a reputation for high-quality projects and excellent customer service, having designed and built more than 1,500 fabric buildings across the country. “We are salt and sand … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged buildings, From the Cover, greystone construction, january 2021, maintenance & operations, The Municipal | Leave a reply

DESIGN-BUILD SOLUTIONS FOR ABUNDANT SALT STORAGE SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn.

The Municipal Posted on February 18, 2014 by The MunicipalFebruary 18, 2014
ClearSpan’s 72’W x 60’L Hercules Truss Arch Building for Sand & Salt Storage.

With more snow ahead and so little salt to go around, several municipalities are running low on their salt supply, and in some cases, are re-allocating funds from their budgets in order to purchase more material. With demand sky high, … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged ahead, arch, building, buildings, clearspan, fabric, salt, storage | Leave a reply

Window film retrofits bring savings

The Municipal Posted on February 5, 2014 by Sarah WrightFebruary 6, 2014
While low-e glass prevents heat from leaving a building, many times the cost of heat entering the facility is completely neglected. That’s what energy control films regulate. (Shutterstock photo)

Particularly in the hotter months, energy control film, aka window film or solar window film, proves to be an economical solution when it comes to reducing energy costs, especially for municipalities coping with the operating expense of aging infrastructure. In … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Projects | Tagged buildings, control, energy, film, films, heat, solar, window | Leave a reply

Additional benefits of solar film

The Municipal Posted on January 21, 2014 by The MunicipalJanuary 16, 2014
Pensacola, Fla.’s city hall received window film shortly after Hurricane Ivan, for the dual purposes of energy savings and ballistics protection. (Photo provided)

Solar film will deepen the tone of existing glass and obscure the view of partially closed blinds, interior furnishings and items placed in window sills. The facade of buildings will have a uniform, consistent appearance. Interior furnishings such as carpet, … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged buildings, energy, film, films, furnishings, glass, installation, solar | 1 Reply

Window film retrofits bring savings

The Municipal Posted on January 21, 2014 by Sarah WrightJanuary 16, 2014
The Kentucky Public Service Commission building, located in Frankfort, Ky., had window film applied to it to reduce solar heat gain. (Photo provided)

Particularly in the hotter months, energy control film — aka window film — proves to be an economical solution when it comes to reducing energy costs, especially for municipalities coping with aging infrastructure and their associated operating costs. Marcus Billings, … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged billings, building, buildings, energy, film, heat, savings, window | Leave a reply

DESIGN-BUILD SOLUTIONS WITH CLEARSPAN FABRIC STRUCTURES

The Municipal Posted on August 3, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 7, 2013
clearspan fabric structures

ClearSpan Fabric Structures is the industry-leading manufacturer of tension fabric buildings, offering American-made structures with in-house engineering, manufacturing, financing and installation. These structures provide energy-efficient, economical solutions for municipal needs, including waste management, equipment and materials storage, warehousing and more. … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged buildings, clearspan, fabric, structures | Leave a reply

DESIGN-BUILD SOLUTIONS WITH CLEARSPAN FABRIC STRUCTURES

The Municipal Posted on April 14, 2013 by The MunicipalApril 17, 2013
clearspan fabric buildings

ClearSpan Fabric Structures is the industry-leading manufacturer of tension fabric buildings, offering American-made structures with in-house engineering, manufacturing, financing and installation. ClearSpan Hercules Truss Arch Buildings feature abundant natural light and spacious interiors without support posts to hamper operations. Every … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged buildings, clearspan, fabric, structures | Leave a reply

CLEARSPAN FABRIC STRUCTURES

The Municipal Posted on September 14, 2012 by The MunicipalSeptember 11, 2012
CLEARSPAN FABRIC STRUCTURES

The industry-leading manufacturer of tension fabric buildings offers American-made structures with in-house engineering, manufacturing, financing and installation. These structures provide energy-efficient, economical solutions for a variety of municipal needs including waste management, equipment and materials storage, warehousing and more. ClearSpan … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots | Tagged buildings, clearspan, structures | Leave a reply

Stephenson County’s got it covered

The Municipal Posted on August 2, 2012 by The MunicipalJuly 31, 2012

When the Stephenson County Highway Department lost its old salt storage building during a windstorm in July 2011, County Engineer Chris Isbell had to make a quick decision to be ready for the upcoming winter. The highway department, located in … Continue reading →

Posted in Products | Tagged building, buildings, clearspan, county, fabric, isbell, salt, structures | Leave a reply

Trends in municipal architecture

The Municipal Posted on February 5, 2012 by The MunicipalFebruary 5, 2012
expandable police station/city hall/municipal court building

An interview with American Institute of Architects President and CEO Randall Scott Smaller public budgets, sustainable energy concerns and changing tastes in design all affect the look public buildings in the U.S. To find out how they’re changing the buildings … Continue reading →

Posted in The Municipal | Tagged building, buildings, city, council, design, municipal, public, use | Leave a reply

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