Train Adorned Water Tank Pays Homage To Texas Town’s Humble Beginnings

City of Elmendorf, Texas, Water Tank, Tnemec Company, TRC, Landmark Structures, Hydroflon
Owner: City of Elmendorf, TX Engineer: TRC Field Applicator/Fabricator: Landmark Structures Coatings Manufacturer: Tnemec Company Inc., Series 700 Hydroflon Tnemec Company has been celebrating the innovation of water tank design since 2006 with their annual Tank of the Year competition. In 2021, nearly 300 tanks from around the country were nominated for this award. The Elmendorf, Texas comp...

Minnesota Water Tank Features Town’s Signature Blue Heron And Secures Tank of the Year Top 5 Spot

Lino Lakes, Minnesota, Water Tower, 2021, Hydroflon, Tnemec Company
Tnemec Company has been celebrating the innovation of water tank design since 2006 with their annual Tank of the Year competition. In 2021, nearly 300 tanks from around the country were nominated for this award. Minnesota's Lino Lakes water tower made it to the competition's Top Ten with its understated custom design.

Lincoln Illinois Water Tank Depicts Historical Icon And Secures Placement In Top 12 2021 Tanks

Lincoln, Illinois, Water Tank, Illinois, American Water, Lincoln Courier
A runner-up in the Tnemec’s Tank of the Year competition is a new water tank from the City of Lincoln, Illinois. The tank represents a significant milestone for the Illinois American Water company’s water system improvement project. The one-million-gallon elevated water tank honors the local history of Illinois native Abraham Lincoln.

Roswell, New Mexico Water Tank Showcases Town’s Illustrious UFO History

City of Roswell, NM, Water Tower, Tnemec Company, Hydroflon
Great water tanks represent the town in which they reside. These tanks most usually feature signature elements of the city, historical features, or simply something the township is proud of. For example, the city of Roswell, in southeastern New Mexico, has such an element as it is the home of the alleged UFO crash in 1947 and the International UFO Museum and Research Center and Gift Shop.

PPG Assists Architects In Revamping Iconic Building With Custom Coatings Technology

Bulletin Building, Schuylkill Yards, George Howe, KieranTimberlake, PPG, Coraflon, Photography, Matt Krissel
The Bulletin Building in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia was initially built in 1954 by legendary American architect George Howe. The former headquarters of the Evening Bulletin newspaper, the building became iconic, undergoing a series of renovations since the newspaper collapse in 1982. The most recent renovation was completed by KieranTimberlake and the Practice for Architecture and Urbanism.