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Featured Spotlight Archive
Ametco Manufacturing Corporation’s METRO DESIGN steel security fence was used at the Arlington County Water Pollution Control Plant in Arlington, Va. Metro Design is electro forged welded steel fencing that is hot dip galvanized then powder coated. The color gives an extra touch of appeal to the fencing, harmonizing with its surroundings. Metro Design is one of 5 open mesh designs by Ametco with 2-7/16” X 5-3/16” opening and 1” x 1/8” main bar and 3/16” round cross bars. All of Ametco’s steel security fences are manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant.
The East Valley Bus Operations in Tempe, Az. used Ametco’s Perforated
Aluminum infill panels on the monorail bi-parting cantilever gate for a 60 foot driveway opening. The gates were installed by Adams Fence of Phoenix, Az. The perforated panels provided the security they required without blocking visibility. The 1/8 inch thick aluminum panels were perforated with a 1 inch round hole on 1-1/4” staggered centers. The gate frames were fabricated by Ametco then powder coated. The perforated panels were furnished with a mill finish. All of Ametco’s fences and gates are manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant.
Ametco’s PHOENIX 100 DESIGN ALUMINUM LOUVERS were installed by the W. M. Lyles Company at the RWD Facility in Cardiff By The Sea, Ca. PHOENIX DESIGN can be furnished with either 80 or 100% direct visual screening. After fabrication the PHOENIX 100 DESIGN panels were powder coated to be both functional and decorative, harmonizing visually with any environment. In addition to the PHOENIX DESIGN, Ametco also manufactures 4 other aluminum designs that offers 80 or 100% direct visual screening. All of Ametco’s architectural products are manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant
Ametco Manufacturing Corporation’s Lattice Design galvanized steel fence was used at ASU in Tempe, Az. Lattice Design steel fencing is electro forged welded steel that is fabricated than hot dip galvanized before being powder coated for the best maintenance free finish with a 20 year warranty. The choice of color can be any of Ametco’s 15 standard colors or a custom color of your choice. The Lattice Design has a 2-7/16” x 2-19/32” mesh with a 1” x 1/8” main bar and 3/16” round cross bar. Ametco’s steel fencing is manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant.
December 2012 Spotlight
FOUNDER OF AMETCO MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
A Celebration of Life was held on November 17, 2012 for Steve G Mitrovich, November 10, 1931 – November 8, 2012, at the Mentor Harbor Yacht Club were Steve was a past commodore. Steve founded Ametco Manufacturing Corporation in 1966 as a job shop metal fabricator. Based on the number of employees that worked for Steve for over 40 years one can see that Steve was a great boss and very successful business man. Today Ametco is a nationally recognized leader in the manufacturing of architectural products, fencing, gates, railings and sunshades. Today Ametco is led by Steve’s son Greg who is continuing Steve’s philosophy that if you do what is right by your customers and employees everyone will benefit.
Aluminum Fixed Louver fence and gates Venetian Design were used at the Maplewood School in Sylvania, Ohio. The Venetian Design unique design is the only louver design that can be used either vertically or horizontally and still provide 100% visual screening. After fabrication the Venetian Design is polyester powder coated to one of Ametco’s 15 standard color or matched to your choice of color for long lasting maintenance free beauty. All of Ametco’s aluminum fences and gates are manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant.
Ametco’s steel fixed louver security fence Shadow 100 Design 12 foot high was used at the Nissan Tech Center enclosure. Shadow 100 Design provides 100% direct visual screening. After fabrication the Shadow 100 panels are hot dip galvanized and powder manufactured to be both functional and decorative, harmonizing visually with any environment. In addition to the Shadow 100 Design, Shadow Design is also available with 80% direct visual screening. Ametco also manufactures 5 aluminum designs that offers 80 or 100% direct visual screening. All of Ametco’s architectural products are manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant
Ametco Manufacturing Aluminum Fence BLADE DESIGN was used at a New York apartment building for security as well as beauty. After fabrication the aluminum fence panels and posts are polyester powder coated for lasting color that gives an “extra” touch of appeal to the fencing, harmonizing with its surroundings. Ametco has ten aluminum fence designs from open mesh as BLADE DESIGN to fixed louver design like Eclipse Design. All of Ametco’s aluminum fencing is manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant. For more information on aluminum fencing click on the following:
http://www.ametco.com/fence_systems/aluminum_fence/
AMETCO’S STEEL SECURITY GRILLES LATTICE DESIGN were used at the CEDAR LEE PARKING GARAGE in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. The LATTICE DESIGN one of AMETCO’S electro forged welded steel grilles that is fabricated to order, then hot dipped galvanized before it is powder coated to the color of your choice. The combination of hot dip galvanizing and powder coating gives the grilles the best corrosion protection on the market today. In addition to the LATTICE DESIGN which is 2-7/16” x 2-19/32” mesh AMETCO offers 5 additional electro forged designs. All of Ametco’s grilles and fence products are manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant.
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Ametco’s Eclipse Design aluminum 26 foot V-wheel roller gate was used at the Sanford Public Safety complex in Sanford Florida. Eclipse design is one of five fixed louver design aluminum fences that AMETCO offers. All five designs can be furnished in swing gates, v-wheel rolling gates and cantilevered gates. All aluminum fixed louvered designs can be furnished with 100 or 80 percent direct visual screening. Eclipse design, like all of AMETCO’s fixed louver aluminum fencing is powder coated after fabrication to give an “extra” touch of appeal to the fencing, harmonizing with its surroundings. All of Ametco’s aluminum fence and gates are manufactured in the USA
Ametco’s Lattice Design steel fencing was used at a San Francisco school. Ametco’s Lattice Design is electro-forged steel fencing with a mesh size of 2-19/32” x 2-7/16” and main bar 1” x 1/8” and 3/16” cross bar. Ametco also fabricated the additional tubing design to set this application apart from the standard run of fencing. After fabrication the Lattice Design is hot dip galvanized then coated with a polyester powder coating for the best corrosion protection in the industry. The choice of color gives an “extra” touch of appeal to the fencing, harmonizing with its surrounding. All of Ametco’s steel fencing is manufactured in the USA
Aluminum fixed louver fence was used at Northwestern University for a trash enclosure. Ametco’s Phoenix Design aluminum fence was manufactured in the USA at Ametco’s Willoughby, Ohio plant. Phoenix Design can be furnished with 80 or 100 percent direct visual screening. The enclosure included a double swing gate with a padlockable slide bolt. After fabrication the Phoenix Design fixed louver aluminum fence was powder coated. The choice of color gives an extra touch of appeal to the fencing, harmonizing with its surroundings. The Phoenix Design is one of five styles of fixed louvered aluminum fencing manufactured by Ametco.
Ametco’s PERFORATED RAILING infill panels were used at the Clinton Court in New York by AMIE GROSS ARCHITECTS. The advantage of perforated railing systems is the wide selection of patterns that you have to choice from. Round perforations, square perforations, slotted perforation in either straight row or staggered centers are a few of the choices. Shown is a square perforation on staggered centers. After fabrication the perforated railings are powder coated to one of Ametco’s 15 standard colors or any RAL color of you choice to harmonize with its surroundings. All of Ametco’s architectural products are manufactured in USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant.
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AMETCO’S aluminum fence ECLIPSE 100 DESIGN was used at the RIVERSIDE K-8 SCHOOL IN CLEVELAND, OHIO. The ECLIPSE 100 DESIGN is aluminum fence that provides 100% direct visual screening. Fabricated from aluminum extrusions then powder coated to one on Ametco’s 15 standard colors so the aluminum fencing can harmonize with its surroundings. ECLIPSE 100 DESIGN aluminum fence can also be furnished with 80% direct visual screening. Ametco recommends that the ECLIPSE 100 DESIGN is used horizontally for the best vision control. ECLIPSE DESIGN as is Ametco’s entire aluminum fence line is manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby Ohio plant.
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Morgan Hill Court House in Morgan Hill, Ca. utilizes Ametco’s steel security Shadow 100®Design for their double swing gate. Shadow 100 design provides 100% direct visual screening. Shadow®Design is an electro-forged welded steel security fence that is galvanized after fabrication then powder coated to one of 15 standard colors or custom color of your choice. The color gives an “extra” touch of appeal to the gates harmonizing with its surroundings. The padlockable slide bolt is manufactured by Ametco for uses on their complete line of swing gates.
The aluminum fence and gate Venetian Design was used at The Avenue Forsyth in Atlanta, Ga. The 30 foot wide x 14 foot 7 inches high is one of the largest double swing gates Ametco has built. The Venetian Design aluminum fence infill panels provide 100% visual screening but allowed air flow because of it’s fixed louver design. The Venetian Design is the only Ametco fixed louver aluminum fence that allows 100% visual screening in any direction. This allows the louver to run either vertically or horizontally and still provide 100% visual screening. The Venetian Design Aluminum Fence, as is all of Ametco’s aluminum fence designs, is manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant.
The steel railings at the Mentor Harbor Yatch Club in Mentor, Ohio is Ametco’s Metro Design with the aluminum top rail. The Metro Design steel railing was custom fabricated then hot dipped galvanized before powder coating was applied. Metro Design 2-7/16” x 5-3/16” mesh with 1” x 1/8” main bar is one of 6 standard mesh sizes available in forged welded steel railings by Ametco. The choice of color gives an “extra” touch of appeal to the railing , harmonizing with the surroundings. For more information on Ametco railing systems click here.
Welded Wire Fence Fiesta Design was used at the
California University in Pennsylvania between the parking lot and railroad tracks that runs thru the campus.The Fiesta Design by Ametco Manufacturing Corporation
has a 2 inch x 8 inch mesh with 5/16 inch double horizontal wire and a ¼ inch vertical wire. As all of Ametco’s weldedwire fencing, the Fiesta Design is available hot dip galvanized
and powder coated to one of our 15 standard colors. The Fiesta Design can also be used as infill panels in any of Ametco,s gates systems. For more information about Ametco's welded wire fence click here.
Ametco Manufacturing Corporation Shadow 80 Design steel fixedlouver design was used at the Frendship Church in Charlotte, North Carolina to enclose a equipment area. The Shadow 80 design provided 80% direct visual screening and the louver design allowed air flow for the equipment enclosed. The steel double swing gates and fencing were fabricated to size and then hot dipped galvanized. After being galvanized the material was powder coated to one of 15 standard colors to harmonize with its surroundings. This long lasting coating system ensures protection from the elements and virtually ends maintenance.
For more information on Ametco's fixed louver steel fence click here.
Architect Gresham, Smith and Partners designed the fuel tank platform and central energy plant enclosures at the Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville Fl. using Ametco’s Shield Design steel fencing. The enclosures were installed by Brasfield & Gorrie LLC. Shield Design with a mesh size of 1-21/32” x 1-3/4” is Ametco’s smallest opening electro-forged welded steel fencing. After fabrication the Shield Design is hot dip galvanized then coated with a polyester powder coating for the best corrosion protection in the industry. The choice of color gives an “extra” touch of appeal to the fencing, harmonizing with its surrounding.
AMETCO’S aluminum fence ECLIPSE 100 DESIGN was used at the WAYNE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY in Ohio. The ECLIPSE 100 DESIGN is aluminum fence that provides 100% direct visual screening. Fabricated from aluminum extrusions then powder coated to one on Ametco’s 15 standard colors the aluminum fencing can harmonize with its surroundings. ECLIPSE DESIGN aluminum fence can also be furnished with 80% direct visual screening. Ametco recommends that the ECLIPSE DESIGN is used horizontally for the best vision control. ECLIPSE DESIGN as is Ametco’s entire aluminum fence line is manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby Ohio plant.
The Steel Open Mesh Railing at The Kennedy Krieger Institue is Ametco’s Metro Design with a mesh size of 2-7/16” x 5-3/16”. Ametco Metro Design is electro-forged welded steel railing infill panels. After fabrication the Metro Design is hot dip galvanized then coated with a polyester powder coating for the best corrosion protection in the industry. The choice of color gives an “extra” touch of appeal to the railing, harmonizing with its surrounding. Ametco also manufactures perforated aluminum railings and aluminum blade railings. All of Ametco railing systems are manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant. For more information on the product click on the following Ametco railing systems
Ametco Manufacturing Corporation Shadow 100 Design steel fixed louver design was used at the Brookfield Academy in Wisconsin to enclose a dumpster area. The Shadow 100 design provided 100% direct visual screening and the louver design allowed air flow for the equipment enclosed. The steel double swing gates and fencing were fabricated to size and then hot dipped galvanized. After being galvanized the material was powder coated to one of 15 standard colors to harmonize with its surroundings. This long lasting coating system ensures protection from the elements and virtually ends maintenance.
A New York city high school utilizes Ametco’s steel security fence and gates Metro® Design with anti-intruder top panels. In addition to the fencing the project included a v–track steel roller gate and a bi-folding double swing gate. Metro® Design is an electro-forged welded steel security fence that is hot dip galvanized after fabrication. The galvanized fence and gates are then powder coated with one of 15 standard colors. The color gives an “extra” touch of appeal to the fencing and gates harmonizing with its surroundings.
Ametco furnished the perforated aluminum panels that were used at the Central
Illinois College Cougarplex in Peoria, Il. The custom perforated panels were sold to
CEI Composite Materials, LLC of Manchester, Mi who did the installation and furnished Ametco with the following review. “Our project for the Central Illinois College Cougarplex turned out looking great. We were completely satisfied with the quality of our perforated panels that Ametco provided. Here are some completion photos to share with your team.” Ametco would like to thank CEI Composite Material, LLC and Central Illinois College for using our perforated panels on this great project.
Ametco’s Grotto Design steel fencing and gates were used at the Cherry St. Parking Garage in Terre Haute, In. The electro-forged welded steel fencing material was used running horizontally as grills and gates for security purposes. After fabrication the steel fencing material was hot dipped galvanized and then polyester powder coated for lasting protection from the weather. The powder coating not only extended the maintains free protection but also provide the architect a choice of color to harmonize with the surroundings. Grotto Design is one of 7 different steel fencing designs Ametco manufactures in our Willoughby, Ohio plant. Any one of the steel fencing designs may be used for this application. For additional information please click here
The Steel Security fence LATTICE DESIGN was used on the roof top at the Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio. This application enclosed a rooftop patio. The cranked posts and top panel were design to secure the patients but to allow for them to enjoy the fresh air. The one area that was somewhat of a challenge was the top panels in the corner. To maintain the alignment of the cross bars each panel had to be tapered cut at a precise angle. The Lattice Design steel fence is manufactured in Ametco’s Willoughby, Ohio plant. For more information click here Steel Security Fence
Ametco Metro design steel security fence and gates were installed at the Arlington County Waste Water Pollution Control Treatment Plant in Arlington Virginia by Long Fence Co. The picture above is one of the many gates installed on this site. This one is a 20’0” wide cantilever gate with the Metro design infill panel galvanized and powder color coated to match the three city block area secured with 8’0” tall Metro design fencing & posts. The largest sliding gate on this job secured a 30’0” wide opening made as a single framed unit. Additional security was provided with the option of using Ametco’s 4” square tubular line posts fabricated for easy panel installation by pre drilling and tapping mounting holes in our factory giving precise line up with the fencing panels. For more information click here.
Gardner-Spencer-Smith-Tench & Jarbeau Architects design the enclosure at the FOY FINE ARTS BUILDING at GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY using Ametco’s aluminum fence Eclipse Design fencing as panels and a double swing aluminum gate. The installation was done by Dabbs-Williams general contractors. The aluminum fence Eclipse Design was used in panels 6’8” wide x 12’1-3/4” high, 5’4” wide x 12’1-3/4” high and 1 aluminum double swing gate 13’4” wide x 14’5-3/4” high. Eclipse Design is an aluminum fixed louver fence design with 100% direct visual screening. For more information on this material click on the following: Eclipse® Design::Aluminum Fixed Louver Fence::Ametco Manufacturing Corp
MANUFACTURED IN THE USA The Steel Security fence at the Westlake Library in Westlake, Ohio used both the Steel Security Fence Metro Design and the Steel Security Fence Lattice Design in a custom fabricated configuration. After fabrication the Metro and Lattice Design are hot dip galvanized then coated with a polyester powder coating for the best corrosion protection in the industry. The choice of color gives an “extra” touch of appeal to the fence, harmonizing with its surrounding. Ametco also manufactures steel security gates, aluminum fence, aluminum gates, sunshades, railings and perforated products. All of Ametco’s fence systems are manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant. For more information on the product click on the following link Steel Security Fence
MANUFACTURED IN THE USA The Steel Open Mesh Railing on the W Hotel in New York is Ametco’s Shield Design with a mesh size of 1-21/32” x 1-3/4”, Ametco’s smallest opening electro-forged welded steel railing infill panels. After fabrication the Shield Design is hot dip galvanized then coated with a polyester powder coating for the best corrosion protection in the industry. The choice of color gives an “extra” touch of appeal to the railing, harmonizing with its surrounding. Ametco also manufactures perforated aluminum railings and aluminum blade railings. All of Ametco’s railing systems are manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant. For more information on the product click on the following Ametco railing systems
The perforated aluminum fence panel allows a choice of a wide range of opening shapes and sizes. Perforated fencing works exceedingly well when a small opening with a large percent of open area is required. After fabrication the perforated aluminum panels and posts are polyester powder coated for lasting color that gives an “extra” touch of appeal to the fencing, harmonizing with its surroundings. Ametco’s perforated fencing is manufactured in the USA at our Willoughby, Ohio plant. For more information on perforated fencing click on the following http://www.ametco.com/fence_systems/perforated_alumin_fence.php
Ametco provides an AIA/CES and CSI approved continuing education course worth 1 learning unit. Our online program is hosted on AEC Daily with an overview of gate and fencing systems which are both functional and decorative, and are designed to meet modern security and design requirements while harmonizing with the surrounding environment.
For additional information on our online continuing education course or to schedule an in-person lunch and learn program, contact Greg Marchione gmarchione@ametco.com (Lunch and learns available in: OH, MI, IN, IL, WI, NJ, NY, PA)
Architect Gresham, Smith and Partners designed the fuel tank platform and central energy plant enclosures at the Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville Fl. using Ametco’s Shield Design steel fencing. The enclosures were installed by Brasfield & Gorrie LLC.
Shield Design with a mesh size of 1-21/32” x 1-3/4” is Ametco’s smallest opening electro-forged welded steel fencing. After fabrication the Shield Design is hot dip galvanized then coated with a polyester powder coating for the best corrosion protection in the industry. The choice of color gives an “extra” touch of appeal to the fencing, harmonizing with its surrounding. For more information on:
Shield Design Steel Fence
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