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Architectural Cladding

Architectural cladding involves layering one material over another on a building’s exterior. It is not merely decorative; it serves as an essential component of structural performance, helping protect against environmental forces while also enabling creative architectural design. Continue Reading

 

Common Causes of Panel Installation Delays

When a panel installation mistake happens, it can disrupt everything from inspections to timelines. However, most of these errors can easily be traced back to a few key scenarios. Continue Reading

 

How BIM Coordination Supports Architectural Metal Projects

With construction projects becoming larger and more complex than ever, teams need new ways to ensure everything runs smoothly. This is where Building Information Modeling (BIM) comes into play. In architectural metal projects, BIM improves coordination, making it much more accurate and efficient. Continue Reading

 

Understanding R-Value in Metal Panel Systems

If you want to test a building material’s heat transfer, the R-value is the main metric used to measure it. Learn more about how it works and why it can help you meet compliance requirements. Continue Reading

 

How Architectural Metal Panels Improve Building Longevity

If you want your building to last longer, the exterior material matters. A building’s façade is its main line of defense against the elements. Without a proper cladding system, your structure may not have the resistance it needs to handle decades of natural exposure. 

Architectural metal panels are a reliable option that maintains structural integrity for decades. Learn more about how they can protect your building and why they offer long-term value for property owners. Continue Reading

 

From Blueprint to Build: Celebrating 60 Years as New York’s Preeminent Architectural Metal Fabricator

Today it’s rare to find a company that has remained successful for a long time due to ever changing industry challenges, the advent of rapidly evolving technology and a fickle customer market. Castle Architectural Metals has over 60 years of combined industry experience, and as a result, have remained in close partnership with the architects and construction contractors in the Long Island area. Time and time again, clients have found that it’s not just about the outstanding customer service we provide, but also the quality assurance that is an absolute necessity demanded in this competitive environment.

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Flat Lock Panels: Interior and Exterior Applications

The use of flat lock panels has become more prevalent in the Long Island area as architects are asked to design buildings that can portray a depth of shadow which can result in a memorable and one-of-kind building within a community.

These panels are used in a variety of circumstances as they seamlessly overlap, clip together to provide a traditional aesthetic and can even lock to single edges. Our team of expert professionals often suggest them as they work well for almost every type of construction.

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Pinpoint Accuracy: The Benefits of 3DLaser Scanning

Like many other industries, the construction industry has been positively affected by the many new advances in technology. As trends and building standards continue to evolve, so does the way that our team of professionals respond to help architects and construction managers meet the most sophisticated clients demands. One of the ways we do this is to offer 3D Laser Scanning.

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Custom Design Assist: Which Façade is Best for Your Project?

At Castle Architectural Metals, we are known for our keen talent for helping our clients realize how much custom panels are integral to façade design and understanding the many benefits they offer. Having 60 years of combined industry experience, we offer unparalleled specialization in the fabrication of both interior and exterior panel systems.

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The Value of Bringing a Metal Fabricator in Early

Most architectural metal issues don’t happen from design intent, but from bad timing. Fabricators are often brought in too late, which translates into delays, rework, and high costs. By involving a fabricator, you can make informed decisions and deal with minor issues immediately. Continue Reading