Metal Composite Material – SterraCore
April 5, 2019
SterraCore panels feature an outer skin of .032 aluminum bonded to a corrugated core, designed for the highest strength to...
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Did You Know Series
Paint Finishes Available in the Architectural Sector
March 15, 2019
In the architectural sector of the metal cladding industry, there are various paint coatings available. Coatings are commonly referred by...
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ATAS Sealants Offered for Metal Roof and Wall Cladding
March 8, 2019
Below are the panel seam interlock sealants offered by ATAS. Acryl-R SM5430 Excellent adhesion Remains soft/tacky (non-skinning, non-hardening) Engineered for cold...
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MCIU (Metal Cladding Investigative Unit) – Forensics Related to Metal Siding
February 1, 2019
Forensics related to metal wall installations is used to explain what determines visual acceptance. Panel Fabrication Tolerance Length Squareness Viewed from...
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Analyzing Performance Values of Perimeter Edge Systems
January 25, 2019
Code (IBC) requires that Perimeter Edge Metal be tested per ANSI/SPRI ES-1 or ANSI/SPRI/FM 4435/ES-1 to resist the building design...
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Post-Painting Capabilities
January 11, 2019
Post-painting of metal is when extruded products or products that have been fabricated from unfinished sheet stock are sent to...
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Perimeter Edge: Water Control & Rainware
January 4, 2019
ATAS International, Inc. offers a complete line of perimeter edge metal including water control and rainware. With a line of...
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Perimeter Edge: Supplemental Edge Systems
December 21, 2018
ATAS offers five different supplemental edge systems, including Drain Bars, Fascia Extenders, Ledge Caps, Flow-Thru Gravel Stops, and both 1-...
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Perimeter Edge: Coping
December 14, 2018
With three different copings to choose from, you are sure to find the proper system for your needs. Continuous Cleat Coping...
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Perimeter Edge: Fascia
December 7, 2018
ATAS International provides you with six different fascia options, including Drip Edge, Edge-Lok 2 Fascia, Edge-Lok 3 Fascia, Gravel Stop,...
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Preventing and Repairing Scratches on Painted Metal
October 26, 2018
ATAS International, Inc. works hard to ensure that the end user receives a defect free material. From the masking utilized...
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Back Up Wall Assembling Utilizing Insulated Metal Panels (IMPs)
September 14, 2018
What is a Back Up Wall Assembly? Back Up Wall Assemblies provide a alternate universal barrier wall solution to traditional...
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Weather Resistant/Water Resistive Barriers (WRB) on Walls
August 3, 2018
What Are Weather Resistant/Water Resistive Barriers (WRB)? Air and vapor resistive barrier in wall assemblies Minimizes and controls condensation through...
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Irregularities of Wood Substrates in Roofing
July 13, 2018
Deck irregularity is defined as being out of plane more than 1/8” in 10’-0” & ¼” in 20’-0” Longitudinally (eave...
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