Metal Deck Buyer’s Guide
Metal deck, also called steel deck, is corrugated sheet metal used in roof decks or composite floor decks. Metal deck is popular for commercial construction, and offers benefits such as strength, light weight, low cost, and easy installation. At Nettles, we have decades of experience with all types of metal deck. In this comprehensive buyer’s […]
Featured Project: Sam Rodgers Propeller Building – Kansas City, MO
Project Overview Facility: Sam Rodgers Propeller Building Owner: Brinshore Location: Kansas City, MO General contractor: Straub Construction Services: Gypsum underlayment Project Summary The Sam Rodgers Place Apartment and Townhomes constructed a new community space called the Propeller Building, operated by the Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center and designed to serve as a hub for small businesses, […]
Gypsum Underlayment Buyer’s Guide
Gypsum underlayment is a construction material made of gypsum powder, Portland cement, and sand. It is commonly used for floor assemblies, including floor leveling, soundproofing, and fire rating applications. At Nettles, we have decades of experience with gypsum underlayment. In this buyer’s guide, our experts have assembled all the information you may need to know […]
Operable Partitions Buyer’s Guide
Operable partitions are structures used to divide a room or space into smaller segments. They come in a wide array of styles and sizes based on your interior space and sound control needs. In this comprehensive buyer’s guide, our operable partitions experts have assembled information about the different product types and which may be best […]
Featured Project: Margaritaville Hotel – Kansas City, KS
Project Overview Facility: Margaritaville Hotel and HomeField KC Owner: Sunflower Development Group Location: Kansas City, KS General contractor: Turner Construction Services: Spray-applied fireproofing Project Summary The HomeField Masterplan is a $848 million development project located in Kansas City, KS, and set to open in Spring 2025. Sunflower Development Group, in partnership with Margaritaville and HomeField […]
Featured Project: Buck O’Neil Bridge – Kansas City, MO
Project Overview Facility: Buck O’Neil Bridge Owner: City of Kansas City and Missouri Department of Transportation Location: Kansas City, MO General contractor: Massman-Clarkson Joint Venture Services: Engineered flowable fill Project Summary The Buck O’Neil Bridge, formerly known as the Broadway Bridge, is a triple arch bridge over the Missouri River, that serves as a key regional […]
Featured Project: Sampson-Howard Elementary School – Temple, Texas
Project Overview Facility: Sampson-Howard Elementary School Owner: Temple Independent School District Location: Temple, Texas General contractor: Cloud Construction Company, Inc. Architect: Stantec Services: Lightweight insulating concrete roof deck system Project Summary Nettles Construction Solutions was hired for a new elementary school construction project. The new school would be approximately 133,365 square feet, with multiple roof areas at […]
Featured Project: Texas State University – San Marcos, Texas
Project Overview Facility: Texas State University – JC Kellam (JCK) Administration Building Owner: Texas State University Location: San Marcos, Texas General contractor: Flintco Construction manager: Seth Pustejovsky Architect: Gensler Services: Low-density gypsum leveling Project Summary Nettles Construction Solutions was hired to provide floor leveling services for the 11th floor of the JCK Building at Texas State University, […]
Featured Project: Spray Applied Fireproofing – Kansas City, KS
Project Overview Location: Kansas City, KS Services: Spray Applied Fireproofing Project Summary Nettles Construction Solutions was hired to remove oxidation on a customer’s structural steel and apply intumescent paint fireproofing. Before After The Problem If structural steel is not shop primed, it will oxidize quickly when exposed to the elements. Our customer was faced with […]
Spray Applied Fireproofing Buyer’s Guide
Many commercial and residential buildings, including schools, hotels, apartments, hospitals, stores, and more, are required by law to achieve specified fire ratings designed to ensure the safety of occupants and infrastructure. Fire ratings are governed by international standards such as the International Building Code (IBC) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and determine the […]
