Trachte: Transition

For More Information Contact:
Kelly Churchill
Trachte Building Systems, Inc.
800-356-5824
www.trachte.com
tbs@trachte.com

SUN PRAIRIE, Wisconsin, July 27, 2004 – Trachte Building Systems has added a technician to its engineering department.

Chris Derr has accepted the position of engineering technician within the technical group. Chris is responsible for construction details and CAD tools that generate bills of material.

Chris holds an associates degree in architecture and has been a valuable part of the engineering department, operating as production engineer for the past 5 years. His knowledge and experience will be a tremendous asset to the growth of Trachte in the self-storage industry.

Congratulations to Chris on his new position.

Trachte Building Systems, the leading manufacturer and supplier in the self-storage industry, markets a full-line of pre-engineered steel building systems. In addition, the company specializes in smaller buildings for commercial and industrial use. Subsidiaries of Trachte include Trac-Rite Door, a premier manufacturer of steel roll-up doors, and Fire Facilities Inc., the leading manufacturer of steel fire training towers. Trachte is devoted to providing superior products, uncompromised service, and unmatched industry knowledge throughout the entire customer experience. This devotion, along with over 100 years of manufacturing experience, has given the company a leading edge in the self-storage industry.

For more information about Trachte Building Systems and its products, please contact Trachte at 800-356-5824.