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Creating a Custom Metal Structure for Your Kentucky Property

• January 4, 2021
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The Commonwealth of Kentucky is home to a wide range of industries, from automotive manufacturing and agriculture to bourbon production and the energy sector. From the smallest corner store in Shelbyville to the largest corporate headquarters in Lexington, every business has unique needs that only custom architectural solutions can meet. Metal awnings, louvers, and decorative […]

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Work With a Commercial Canopy Manufacturer in Louisiana This Winter

• December 28, 2020
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With 2021 shaping up to be another eventful year, business owners everywhere are looking toward the future with determination and optimism. The start of the new year is a time to examine our accomplishments and struggles from the past while preparing for the future. This practice of reflection is particularly vital for companies today. Installing […]

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Adding Aluminum Louvers to Existing Architecture in Georgia

• December 21, 2020
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A building without architectural accents is like a crudely-drawn smiley face; sure, all of the key parts are there, but the design probably lacks nuance and detail that would make its appearance more memorable and well-rounded. Adding aluminum louvers, sunshades, and other architectural accents to your building is like sketching in eyebrows, lips, and facial […]

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Metal Canopy Ideas for Alabama Businesses: Door Canopies, Walkway Covers, and More!

• December 14, 2020
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The outside of a business’ building is often the first thing that potential clients and visitors see. It’s difficult (if not impossible) to make up for a bad first impression, which is why many business owners and property managers invest in their buildings’ exteriors. There are plenty of ways for Alabama businesses to include aluminum […]

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Benefits of Powder Coating for Architectural Structures in Maryland

• December 7, 2020
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Maryland is home to an incredibly diverse and unpredictable set of microclimates. It might be raining one minute and sunny the next, or a weekend full of snow might be followed by a week of 60- and 70-degree temperatures. The old saying “if you don’t like Maryland’s weather, just wait five minutes” perfectly encompasses the […]

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Benefits of Purchasing a Sunshade for Your South Carolina Restaurant

• November 30, 2020
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While South Carolinians are still trudging through the doldrums of winter, spring and summer will be here in short order. Restaurant owners have had to embrace many changes over the last year, and now is the time to prepare for the surge in business that this summer will likely bring. Investing in a sunshade is […]

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Exploring Commercial Plexus Canopy Design in Florida

• November 23, 2020
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A new custom awning is only as good as the design and manufacturing processes used to create it. Each Datum structure embodies a combination of aesthetic appeal, superior weather protection, and long-lasting aluminum construction. However, there are countless design concerns to consider when crafting a custom canopy. At Datum, we strive to blend our clients’ […]

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Choosing a Hanger Rod Awning to Withstand Winter Weather in Wisconsin

• November 16, 2020
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Wisconsin is a unique state with incredibly diverse geography and climate ranges. America’s Dairyland is home to booming manufacturing and agricultural sectors, with tourism also producing a significant portion of the state’s revenue. Even more famous than Wisconsin’s industry is its reputation for snow — areas in the so-called “snowbelt” can see an average of […]

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Preparing for 2021: Designing a Shade Structure for Your Virginia Property

• November 9, 2020
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This year has been one for the books, and there are sure to be more major events before we reach 2021. While no one can be sure what tomorrow will bring, one thing is certain: business owners must stay on top of their properties’ needs in order to remain relevant and competitive. Social distancing guidelines […]

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How Hospitals, Hotels, and Apartments Can Use Commercial Awnings in Kentucky

• November 6, 2020
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Datum’s commercial awnings are used by countless businesses across the country, from sandwich shops and dentist’s offices to corporate headquarters and sprawling shopping centers. Business owners from Florida to Wisconsin (and everywhere in between) have worked with the team at Datum to create custom aluminum awnings to meet their facilities’ unique needs. In this blog, […]

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