IMG aluminum square plain (flat) and recessed columns offer a modern-looking column that adds both a distinctive and up-to-date look to your home design.

1. Product Knowledge Course
Introductory Level
IMPERIAL SQUARE COLUMNS 101

2. Imperial Manufacturing Group (IMG) located in
Richibucto, N.B., design and produce heating,
air conditioning, ventilation and building
products.
IMG aluminum square plain (flat) and
recessed columns offer a modern-looking
column that adds both a distinctive and up-to-
date look to your home design.
Imperial Square Plain & Recessed Columns
Objectives
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By the end of this course, you will
understand:
1. What are Plain & Recessed
Columns?
2. Profiles & Technical Information
3. Features, Benefits & Warranty
4. Ordering and Support

3. A Square Plain Aluminum Column is a simplistic style that
complements today’s construction trends. It offers
smooth and sleek features that reflect the traditional
Cape Cod style and modern architectural designs.
Cape Cod Style Home
Square Plain Columns

4. A Square Recessed Aluminum Column offers elegant
features that are combined with strong geometric lines adding a
touch of visual chic. This design complements a variety of
architectural designs including craftsman, federal and shaker
styles.
Federal Style House
Square Recessed Columns

5. Profiles & Technical Information
Square Plain and Recessed Columns
• Available in White & Black
• 8” (7.25” Actual) Dimension
• Aluminum thickness is 2mm(0, +0.3mm).
• White available in heights of 96”, 108”, 120”, 144”
• Black available in heights of 108” & 144”
• Tops and Bases available in both plain & recessed
• Load Bearing
• 8” x 96” safety load = 14,800 lbs
• 8” x 108” safety load = 13,700 lbs
• 8” x 120” safety load = 12,100 lbs
• 8” x 144” safety load = 10,800 lbs
*Load bearing capacity is dependent on distributing the load
evenly over the bearing surface of the shaft. Recommend using
load bearing pressure plate to prevent the load bearing column from digging into the platform.

6. Features, Benefits & Warranty
• Innovative clip system makes it easy to assemble
• Versatile design that can be wrapped around existing columns or stand-alone
• Variety of applications, load bearing or decorative
• Low maintenance:
• Doesn’t require painting
• Will not rust
• Assurance of quality with a 20 year warranty

7. Ordering and Support
To order, contact Ply Gem’s customer service department
at 1-888-MITTEN4.

8. Quiz
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