Videos, Multimedia Presentations & Animations

AkzoNobel Coatings, Inc.
coil.coatings@akzonobel.com
www.akzonobel.com/ccna/

Cool Roofing Through COOL CHEMISTRY® is the title of a video from AkzoNobel Coatings that explains and illustrates the benefits of cool metal roof technology. The short 9 minute video explains some of the concepts behind AkzoNobel’s COOL CHEMISTRY® series of coatings, and also gives a striking demonstration of how this technology helps increase a building's energy efficiency.

To view the video, which run in Windows Media Player and other players, click here.

ATAS International Inc.
info@atas.com  
www.atas.com  

ATAS features installation videos for two of its roofing profiles on its website. One demonstrates Scan Roof (10:41) and the other highlights the Dutch Seam product (16:26). The videos offer general overviews on the products, while also showing detailed installation instructions—including cutting techniques and fastening—on scale roof models that include valley and ridge conditions.

To view the videos, which play within the ATAS web page, click on the images above or the link below.  http://www.atas.com/InstallationGuides/tabid/159/Default.aspx.

Custom-Bilt Metals
info@custombiltmetals.com
www.custombiltmetals.com 

Two video presentations are available from Custom-Bilt Metals, describing the company’s Last-Time Metal Roofs with Titan Cool Roof finishes. One is an in-depth interactive presentation that was created specifically for architects and designers, while the other provides an overview for all construction professionals, code officials, building owners and home owners. Both presentations cover reflectance and emittance/emissivity, along with the ability of cool metal roofs to reduce the urban heat island effect. They also discuss the many benefits of cool roofs, including: improved lifecycle costs, reduction of energy costs, and the ability of cool roofing to qualify for LEED credits and to meet California’s Title-24 energy code.

To obtain copies of these videos, contact Joe Chiovare at Custom-Bilt Metals, joec@custombiltmetals.com.

Flex-Ability Concepts
robert@flexc.com
www.flexabilityconcepts.com

Flex-Ability Concepts’ products include Flex-C Trac and Flex-C Plate, Flex-C Angle, Flex-C Arch, Flex-C Header and Flex Lite. These light-gauge steel framing products are used to build curved metal or wood structures. They can be used to frame curved walls, barrel ceilings, wavy ceilings, s-curves, columns, arch ways, curved soffits, light coves and acoustical clouds. Flex-Ability Concepts' videos include instructions on how to shape and secure Flex-C Arch and Flex-C Trac, including a video covering load-bearing applications.

To view a list of Flex-Ability Concepts' videos, which can be viewed as Windows Media or Quiktime files, click here.

HIGH-R Inc.
info@high-r.com
www.high-r.com 

HIGH-R Inc., supplier of insulated ceiling and wall systems, offers two videos. HIGH-R Systems Overview (left image, below) is approximately 5 minutes long and provides an overview of the HIGH-R insulation system, its benefits and the installation process.  Installation Time Lapse (right image, below), with a run time of approximately 3 minutes and 15 seconds, shows an actual time-lapsed installation of the HIGH-R system.

To view HIGH-R Systems Overview, click here. To view Installation Time Lapse, click here. Both videos are located on the HIGH-R website and play in your web browser. Adobe Flash Player is required for viewing.

Metro Roof Products
info@metroroofproducts.com
www.smartroofs.com

Metro Roof Products is one of the world’s leading producers of stone-coated metal roofing systems. The company’s product line consists of four distinctive profiles, each manufactured to exacting standards of quality and performance, backed by a 50-year limited, transferable warranty . As a means of promoting its products and educating design professionals, contractors and consumers about the benefits of its systems and the correct way to install them Metro has produced a number of informative videos and multimedia presentations which are available for free download from the Video/Media Center section of its website. Of great interest to contractors will be the comprehensive installation series, which offers step-by-step instruction on every aspect of Metro systems installation.

The videos and multimedia presentations shown above, from left to right, are: Why Metal? Why Metro? video; How To Pick a Contractor video; Metro Panel Basics, one of the video installation series; Metro General Sales video; and Metro Hightlights video. Click on the images to view the videos. To go to the Metro Videos/Media Center page, click here. 

Ornametals Manufacturing, LLC
info@ornametals.com
www.ornametals.com

Ornametals is the U.S. manufacturer of EuroGutterUSA, a high-quality, European-designed, rainwater system. Ornametals offers a production video of its state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities. Watch as Ornametals’ highly trained technicians produce half-round gutters and seamless-weld downspouts in copper and zinc at their 27,000 square foot facility in Cullman, Alabama. Manufactured in the U.S., EuroGutterUSA combines the quality and workmanship desired by end users, with the price and availability only offered by a U.S. manufacturer. “Buying from Ornametals means buying U.S.!”

To view the video (compatible with Windows Media Player and other players), click here. For quotes or information on how to become part of the EuroGutterUSA team, call (256) 350-7410 or visit www.eurogutterusa.com.

Overly Manufacturing
www.overly.com

Overly's website includes a video touting its capabilities as a manufacturer of custom metal roofing, metal wall systems and specialty architectural metal fabrications for spires, steeples, bell towers, entablatures and cornices. The video is approximately 8:30 in length and also provides a detailed look at patented performance elements of Overly's batten and Bermuda seam roofing systems. The video is available in both Windows Media and Real Media formats. 
 
To view the Overly Video Windows Media version, click on the image above. To download the latest version of Windows Media Player, click Windows Media Player download. To view the Real Media video version, click Overly Video Real Media version. To download the Real Media player, click Real Media Player download.

RoofScreen Mfg.
info@roofscreen.com
www.roofscreen.com

RoofScreen Mfg. produces pre-manufactured, bolt-together roof screen systems designed to conceal air conditioners and other rooftop equipment from view. Recently, the company added Silverback Solar engineered solar module mounting systems to its product lineup. The new offering uses the same innovative connection detail as the equipment screens. The connection detail is the subject of a brief video hosted on the company's website.
 
To view it, click here.

SnoBlox-SnoJax
sales@snoblox.com 
www.snoblox-snojax.com

Distributed by SnoBlox-SnoJax, LeafBlox gutter protection brushes are designed to quickly and easily fit into traditional gutter profiles. The brushes keep leaves and other types of debris out but let water through. The brushes are Virtually maintenance free and have no adverse effect on the roof warranty. A short video on the SnoBlox website shows the installation process in detail.

To view it, click the image and then scroll down the page.

Swenson Shear
stinfo@swensonshear.com
www.swensonshear.com

An innovator in portable hand shearing equipment for metal panels, the theme of Swenson Shear's website could be "if a picture is worth a thousand words, a video is worth 5,000!” Visitors are greeted with motion as soon as they enter the site. Swenson Shear’s two product lines are identified clearly as “Concealed Fastener” and “Exposed Fastener”, drawing a clear distinction between the long established pivot shear line and the new Snap Table for snap lock and standing seam architectural profiles. Visitors will find videos demonstrating the use of Swenson Shear's products throughout the site.

To view the videos on Swenson Shear's website, click here.

Wildeck Inc.
info@wildeck.com
www.wildeck.com 

Wildeck Inc., manufacturer of mezzanine systems, vertical reciprocating conveyors, and guarding products, offers a variety of videos demonstrating the company’s products. Video topics include: AutoSenz Overload Detection, Wilgard Guard Rail Impact Test, Overhead Safety Gate, Pivot Safety Gate, Double-Drop Safety Gate, Swing Gate, Lift-Out Gate, and Tilt Gate.

To select from the complete list of videos on Wildeck’s website, click here.