Written by our knowledgeable employees, learn more about what is going on in the architectural metal industry.
The Journey to Installation This week marked a significant milestone for IMARK as we initiated the delivery and installation of the Edmonton Sign, which has been a year-long project. Positioned directly in front of City Hall, this large sign serves as an interactive monument designed to engage the community and foster a lively atmosphere. Our […]
Read MoreThe Importance of Aesthetic Parking Garage Screens Parking garages have traditionally been viewed as purely functional spaces, often characterized by their utilitarian design. Building owners and designers are recognizing the potential to elevate these spaces through innovative design elements, and parking garage screens are emerging as a key component. These screens not only enhance the […]
Read MoreThe World of Decorative Metal Art The world of decorative metalwork has been revolutionized by the advent of fiber laser cutting technology. Allowing architects, artists, designers, and manufacturers alike to create intricate, precise, and stunning decorative pieces. With its unparalleled precision and speed, this cutting-edge process has opened a whole new realm of possibilities for […]
Read MoreCurious About the Difference Between Metal Folding and Metal Bending? In the world of metal fabrication, sheet metal bending and folding are fundamental processes that transform flat metal sheets into intricate parts and assemblies. Both techniques are crucial in creating durable, precise components for various industries, from aerospace to automotive. The difference between metal folding […]
Read MoreConsiderations for Architects and Architectural Metal Fabricators When Using Perforated Metal Leveraging fabricator experience and knowledge to avoid design flaws Both Architects and Architectural Metal Fabricators know perforated metal has the ability to elevate designs. But while there are numerous articles about the possibilities of perforated metal, not many share the pitfalls that can arise. […]
Read MoreDid you know?! IMARK is now an approved contractor with Emissions Reductions Alberta’s Energy Savings for Business Program. IMARK’s products and services are directly applicable to building envelope measures, specifically insulation in walls. If you are thinking about a façade renovation to your commercial building, this program might help offset some of the costs while […]
Read MoreIn mid-2019, IMARK engaged Go Productivity to assist with productivity improvements via the ARC Program (Assessment, Roadmap & Coaching). Our goal for enrolling in the program was to shed new light on our way of doing things to further enhance the customer experience. With this in mind, the program’s focus on Leadership, Innovation and Operations […]
Read MoreBuilding façade renovations can heighten their commercial appeal in the real estate market. What is a building façade renovation? It is the installation of a new façade or storefront entrance that borrows from contemporary design trends and innovations while keeping the original aesthetic of a commercial structure. Façade renovations can go a long way in […]
Read MoreMarch 16, 2020 An update on our response to COVID-19 Dear Valued Customer: Following the unprecedented developments around COVID-19 (coronavirus), our priority is the safety and wellbeing of our employees and our clients. In efforts to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, upon the recommendation of Alberta Health Services, our office and staff on […]
Read MoreIt wasn’t that long ago that wood cladding meant that you were, in fact, using real wood. It also meant maintenance; sand, stain, rot, replace. Developed in response to the growing popularity of mixed material building designs, Alura Panel offers architects and building owners a low-maintenance wood-emulation solution at an attractive low cost of ownership. […]
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