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ABC PROJECTS NAMED AMONG NFBA 'BUILDING OF THE YEAR' RECIPIENTS

Mar 23, 2017

ABC is proud to that our customers choose to use our metal building products when constructing their award-winning projects. At the 50th Annual National Frame Building Association (NFBA) Conference and Expo in Nashville, two projects using ABC materials were named 2016 NFBA ‘Building of the Year’ award winners during the NFBA Awards Luncheon held on March 19, 2017. The awards included first place in the Hobby Shops (Master’s Division) category and second place in the overall Master’s Division category.

NFBA Building of the Year 2016_Meyer Hobby Shop

First Place | Hobby Shops – Master’s Division

Quality Structures, Inc (QSI) utilized ABC’S Energy Star qualified 29-gauge metal roof (Burnished Slate) and wall (Clay) panels to construct the Meyer Truck Center in Spring Hill, KS. This 9,520-sq. ft. building won first place in the Hobby Shops category within the Master’s Division of the contest and was built as a garage/ show room for racing vehicles with added office space.

Second place | Master’s Division

ABC also provided QSI with our Energy Star qualified 29-gauge metal roof (Burnished Slate) and wall (Clay) panels which were used to build a 3,956-sq. ft. private residence in Viola, KS. This single-story, three-bedroom home with an attached three-car garage, a loft above the kitchen and an additional work room won first place in the Hobby Shops category within the Master’s Division of the contest and was built as a garage/ show room for racing vehicles with added office space.

NFBA Building of the Year 2016_Holmes Exterior NFBA Building of the Year 2016_Holmes Interior

To browse ABC’s product offering for more information on the products used in these award-winning projects, visit our products page or contact your local sales representative for more information.

ABOUT THE NFBA BUILDING OF THE YEAR PROGRAM:

The NFBA Building of the Year contest consists of 24 award categories plus a Judges’ Award. To qualify for consideration, the building must have been designed and erected in a safe manner and utilize post-frame construction in a minimum of 50 percent of the building structure. Buildings must have been completed between December 1, 2015 – December 1, 2016, and have an erector/ contractor who is a current NFBA member builder. For more on the NFBA Building of the Year program, visit their website.