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Fort Wayne Riverfront Development Project Specifies The Penetron System
Once added to the mix, the active ingredients in PENETRON ADMIX generate a non-soluble crystalline formation throughout the pores and capillary tracts of the concrete that permanently seals microcracks, pores and capillaries against the penetration of ...
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Stromberg Glass Fiber Reinforced Gypsum at the Ave Maria
The building is a symphony of materials, engineering, architecture, and construction all coming together to create the worship space. The unique design, based on historic church architecture, has been recreated in contemporary materials with traditiona...
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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Case Study: Flatbush Gardens Mailbox Replacement Project
Clipper Equity, owner and property manager, listens to residents’ concerns about the outdated underground mailroom which serves all 2,500 residents. Clipper Equity was simultaneously investigating ways to increase property value.
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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Project Showcase: Centennial Plaza, Canton, Ohio
Centennial Plaza offers a bold vision for the City of Canton, Ohio, and its residents. Inspired by the city’s rich history, the design establishes an iconic presence downtown, utilizing a variety of social spaces and architecture that will inspire resi...
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Stone Lite Is Perfect for Urban Concepts
The natural stone panels are a great exterior cladding option for high end multi-family residences. StoneLite panels are not only an attractive and affordable alternative to dimensional stone but they allow the architect’s vision to be realized without...
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Dec 03, 2022 |
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Case Study: City of Hope Northeast Parking Structure
The eye-catching KINETICWALL system is comprised of extruded aluminum rails, horizontal rungs, and a mounting bracket system for anchoring to the façade of the building surface. Vandal mesh was used in areas with public access. The individual flapper ...
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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Modern Look for a Modern Home
The Mesa Modern home featured new international artists and artisans as well as local talents, including Wausau Tile and our new Series Sesto™. Paying tribute to the Longinotti Group and its home of Sesto Fiorentino, a municipality in Florence, Italy w...
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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Patina Onyx NuMetal Copper Laminate at Koury Corporation
The Koury Corporation, one of the largest, privately owned, builder/developer companies located in Greensboro, NC, recently relocated their headquarters and decided to give their lobby a fresh new look. They turned to ATI Decorative Laminates’ NuMetal ...
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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Case Study: Comcast Center, Philadelphia, PA
Two of CertainTeed’s highest recycled content products – Ecophon Focus Ds and Focus Dg - were selected for use in the Center. Approximately 13,000 square feet of Focus Ds and Focus Dg were installed in the building’s executive conference room and on-si...
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Case Study: Hackensack Meridian Health Client Holmdel, NJ, USA
The award-winning center provides top-flight cardiovascular and breast care, and recently expanded its Dr. Robert H. Harris Emergency Care Center to accommodate 35 private patient rooms and a five-bed crisis unit for behavioral health patients. The Eme...
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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High-Performance Spray Foam Insulation Installed as Part of Enhancement to Polyurethanes Manufacturing Site
Huntsman Building Solutions’ HEATLOK XT High Yield Spray Foam was selected as insulation for the facility expansion. The material is ideally suited for insulating both commercial and residential structures alike. Creating a specialized building envelop...
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Case Study: Temple University School of Architecture
The acoustics in Temple University’s School of Architecture building were exhibiting excessively high reverberation times, negatively affecting students’ ability to hear and understand their instructors. Originally built in 2009, the facility houses a ...
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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New Indiana Wastewater Treatment Plant Specifies Penetron Admix SB
The newly expanded wastewater treatment plant in Carmel, Indiana, was completed in May 2022, after several improvements to the new facility. The new plant now provides the growing community with much-needed treatment capacity. PENETRON ADMIX SB, a crys...
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Case Study: Sustainable and Energy-Efficient Mixed-Use Features Contemporary Design
For the building envelope solution, SkyRise engineered, manufactured, and installed 40,300 sq. ft. of StoPanel Classic NExT ci and StoPanel Precast ci panels. StoPanel Classic NExT ci is a lightweight prefabricated panel that is energy efficient and d...
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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Animal Sculptures at Seattle Children's Hospital
Stromberg Architectural designed, molded, manufactured, and installed five kid-friendly replicas of exotic wildlife to decorate the newest of the Seattle Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center.
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Endura Resin Chip System from Duraamen Engineered Products
Garage floor coatings are an economical way to enhance and protect any concrete floor. Epoxy garage floor coatings create a non-porous surface making them impervious to chemicals and other liquids. Our epoxy coatings are easy to clean and somewhat impa...
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Project Showcase: Southwest Licking Local Schools, Pataskala, OH
Southwest Licking Local Schools reorganized its entire district from grade-banded schools into four separate communities with K-3 neighborhood schools and a 4-12 campus. The new Watkins Intermediate School is a two-story, 91,855 square foot building th...
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Case Study: Package Concierge Locker System at Chelsea Place Boston, MA
The property receives an average of ten packages per day and a volume of twenty during weekends and holidays. If a resident is out of town or has a busy week, they can rest assured their package is safely and securely stored within the Package Concierg...
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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Case Study: A Transit Turn-Key Translucent Canopy
Standing seam cellular polycarbonate in the shade opal was chosen for this 22’ long canopy. The glazing provides shading and gentle light diffusion and is co-extruded with a UV resistant layer. The polycarbonate extends past the mullions for a modern, ...
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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Reference Project: Kentucky Convention Center
Track Rail glass railing provided by Trex Commercial Products lines the grand staircase, large stair landing, ramps and overlooks, allowing natural light from the updated glass façade to flow through the multiple levels of the facility.
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Sightline Commercial Solutions, LLC |
Sep 10, 2022 |
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Case Study: Outdoor Shades Doubled This Restaurant's Seating Capacity
To make the most of their space, the owners enclosed the Cow’s back patio with fabric and plastic shades. This allowed them to add seating for about 30 customers. It was not an unbridled success. “We were dealing with cracked plastic windows on the old...
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Combining Classic Art with Modern Style
With the help of Wausau Tile and The Samuels Group, completing a rooftop sculpture garden project meant realizing a dream of the Museum's director Kathy Foley. Kathy commented, "The Rooftop Sculpture Garden involved some of the best minds on the Museum...
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Case Study: Montclair State University Tin Ceiling Restoration
In October 2019, Decorative Ceiling Tiles, inc, was contracted by Terminal Construction to replicate 14 patterns of tin ceiling tiles, moldings, and cornices to restore a ceiling at Montclair State University in New Jersey.
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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Case Study: Denver Art Museum
As part of a larger campus renovation, the museum’s leadership announced plans in 2016 for a significant overhaul of the Martin Building to keep pace with the increasing patronage. The goals were straightforward: modernize the building to meet the dema...
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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Case Study: Heart Lake Road Residence, Canada
Unicel Architectural’s glass curtains are nestled between large, slate-clad volumes peppered with smaller windows. The triple-pane glazing bathes the home with brilliant natural light while working in concert with the home’s unique roof overhangs to re...
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Xypex Admix on WOQOD Petrol and Service Station, Qatar
The use of Xypex Admix as a standalone waterproofing product has proved to be a turning point in the design and construction
of WOQOD petrol stations. With tight schedules, the use of Xypex Admix saves nearly 3 weeks of critical project time. Addition...
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Case Study: Sun-N-Fun Wellness Center
The design architect wanted to express the structure by exposing it as often as possible. Glue laminated beams supported by tube steel columns on the north and a stack bond exposed masonry wall on the south span the large indoor pool. The 100-foot span...
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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Case Study: Golden Triangle Pole of 1917
Early in 2005, city officials recognized a need to replace these old poles from San Francisco’s historic past. Over the past 88 years, these poles have with stood accidents, been backed into by delivery trucks and have held up unbelievably well. Since ...
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Niland Co. |
Aug 13, 2022 |
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Project Spotlight: Redwood City County Office, Redwood City, CA
With exposed ceilings in the Mass Timber building, Maxxon® provided valuable expertise in creating an assembly to handle the acoustics for the building. Maxxon Gyp-Crete® 2000 Multifamily, Acousti-Mat® 3/4 and Maxxon Reinforcement was used throughout t...
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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Lang Plaza: A Natural Meeting Place at The University of Guelph
Completed in 2021, Lang Plaza at the University of Guelph’s Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics transformed a vehicular-focused roundabout in front of stately Macdonald Hall into a pedestrian-focused and social campus space. The project emb...
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Case Study: Tungsten Custom Shielding Plates for CT Scanner Project
MarShield has been working to create custom pin hole plates for a CT scanner for the Department of Radiology of University of Chicago Urbana Campaign and University of Pennsylvania. The plates were designed by U of Penn and in coordination with Univers...
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Jul 09, 2022 |
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Case Study: Waterloo Convention Center
The convention center is located at 200 W 4th Street, Waterloo, IA. The remodel involved over 100,000 square feet and honors Five Sullivan Brothers Memorial. Highlights of the project include the brick exterior finish that was preserved and updated wi...
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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Modular Security Building from Par-Kut International
A large government agency wanted to standardize their security screening building for all their locations nationwide. The answer to their need for a convenient solution was a custom designed prefabricated PAR-KUT building. Providing factory built boo...
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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Reference Project: Delta Sky Club, Seattle, Washington
With the goal of strengthening its presence in the Northwest, Delta Airlines wanted to create a guest experience at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport that was unlike any other. In 2016, the airline opened its new $21 million SkyClub, a 21,000-sq...
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Sightline Commercial Solutions, LLC |
Jun 18, 2022 |
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Case Study: Kapolei Middle School, Hawaii's Second City
Located on Hawaii’s Oahu Island, Kapolei Middle School was designed to blend with the natural beauty of the Pacific islands. When the school district expanded their middle school facilities, they chose the Ruskin ELF520DD rain resistant and sight proof...
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Project Spotlight: Burrell Behavioral Health - Springfield, MO
Blended seamlessly into the surrounding landscape, the new Burrell Behavioral Health administrative campus is an excellent example of how natural light and views of the outdoors can be incorporated into a building’s design to create a healthy and calmi...
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Major Industries Inc. |
Jun 04, 2022 |
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Armstrong 'Living Lab' Demonstrates How a Future Workplace Can Function
To demonstrate how today’s healthy workplace can function, Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions recently renovated a 10,000-square-foot workspace on its corporate campus in Lancaster, Pa. Named the Living Lab, the new workspace was created in partnership...
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May 27, 2022 |
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Sto Corp. Recognized with Multiple Honors at the EIFS Hero Awards
Sto Corp., the innovative world leader in full system facades, received numerous honors at the 2021 Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) Hero Awards. The EIFS Industry Members Association (EIMA) presents the prestigious EIFS Hero Awards annual...
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May 25, 2022 |
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Niland Featured Project: Las Mansiones - El Paso, Texas
Upon entering the community, each resident will approach the security keypad area. This area is lit with two Niland LED bollards using the decorative Cleveland Series base. Lining the main office and club house area are several more LED bollards. Each ...
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Niland Co. |
May 21, 2022 |
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StonePly Panels at NASA Deep Space Human Exploration Center
Key parts of the StonePly technology are based on NASA research and development, including aluminum honeycomb and high strength epoxies. In the 60’s and 70’s, the United States Apollo Moon missions lead to revolutionary advances in science and technolo...
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May 20, 2022 |
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Prefabricated Panels Bring Style and Sustainability to Multi-family Housing
The owner of a new multifamily housing community, Penn Terra Group, wanted to bring comfort, style and sustainability to an affordable housing project that faced strict cost limits. Investments in eco-friendly features such as geothermal heating had t...
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May 09, 2022 |
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Penetron Protects Sun Marina Town From Saltwater-Induced Corrosion
The first phase of construction of the Sun Marina Town luxury apartment towers in Hạ Long City, Vietnam was completed in April 2022. Residents are expected to move in by December 2023. The Penetron System of crystalline concrete waterproofing products ...
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May 03, 2022 |
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Case Study: A Unique Application for Sensing Edge from Miller Edge
BusWest wanted to create a safer functioning door that would prevent the driver from being able to operate the bus while the rear doors were still open. Due to the lack of visibility of the door from the driver seat, there’s room for error.
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Apr 30, 2022 |
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Case Study: Vernon Jubilee Hospital, Polson Tower
Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) and its Interior Health healthcare partners are situated in the North Okanagan in BC. In September 2011, five foors of the VJH Polson Tower opened at the hospital, bringing state of the art facilities to many departments. ...
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Featured Project: University of Washington Life Sciences Building
With approximately 35,000 square feet of exterior glazing, and 13,000 square feet of interior glazing, occupants enjoy enhanced views to the outdoors and increased daylight.
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Kawneer Co., Inc. |
Apr 23, 2022 |
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Case Study: Radiation Shielding Storage Unit for X-Ray Equipment
MarShield was approached by a global leader in consumer, healthcare, and business products, requiring a radiation shielding storage unit for their offices in Canada. The client needed to pre-stage and test some of the “demo” mobile x-ray equipment at t...
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Apr 16, 2022 |
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Case Study: Desert Aviation Center; North Las Vegas, Nevada
Desert Aviation Center’s improved two-story exterior features EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc.’s KINETICWALL® wind-activated, dynamic wall system. To achieve the project’s aesthetic and performance goals, EXTECH’s design-assist team worked closely wi...
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Case Study: Sound-Rated Courthouse Doors Pair Function and Aesthetics
Justice has been rendered in Johnson County, Kansas, for more than 160 years, but the space where it was dispensed had long needed a major update. The opening in 2021 of the new, modern, curvilinear Johnson County Courthouse in Olathe City has satisfie...
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Stone Panels at 23-24 Newman Street, London, UK
A multi-story exterior, column band, balcony fascias, and soffits project clad in 313 m2 of StoneLite® St. Hubert SLG and Texas Cordova Shellstone Limestone. The project scope was a retrofit and conversion of a 1970’s unsightly office building into 23...
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Case Study: ProHealth Cancer Center
Navigating fire and safety codes sometimes leads to sacrificing the aesthetic vision of the structure, especially when it pertains to modern-day health facilities. But by working with knowledgeable specialty distributors, unique solutions can be found ...
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Apr 02, 2022 |
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Reference Project: Frazier History Museum, Louisville, Kentucky
Since 2004, the Frazier History Museum in Louisville has educated patrons about world, U.S. and Kentucky history through its three floors of exhibits featuring artifacts from around the globe, including one of the largest collections of toy soldiers an...
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Sightline Commercial Solutions, LLC |
Mar 31, 2022 |
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Reference Project: Roof Deck with a View, Pittsburgh, PA
Nestled amongst the skyscrapers, EQT Plaza's 5th floor balcony was recently updated and now features architectural pavers from Wausau Tile. Creating a more usable and efficient space, our Roof Deck Pedestal System helps maximize the available space whi...
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Xypex Resolves Stubborn Home Addition Leakage
An extensive addition to an historic Atlanta home was nearly perfect except for persistent leakage from the newly poured concrete walls of an underground walkway. A suite of Xypex crystalline technology products - including Concentrate, Megamix and Pat...
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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Case Study: Rubia - Spanish Restaurant in Hong Kong
In September 2019, Kieren Brash an Architect trained and educated in Liverpool and London, and also holds a Masters degree in the History and Theory of Architecture reached out to Decorative Ceiling Tiles, Inc. about their needs for Rubia Spanish Resta...
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Mar 19, 2022 |
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Designing and Manufacturing a Custom Cabinet With L-Block Shield and Cave
MarShield was approached by Lawrence Livermore Laboratory to design and manufacture a custom cabinet so they could store their sources underneath. The cabinet also required a L-block shield and cave on top so they could prepare their unit doses of high...
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Morin Case Study: CODE Building, Charlottesville, Virginia
Entrepreneurship in Charlottesville has a new, sustainable home that looks to a future of coworking and green space, along with a courtyard and amphitheater that invites collaboration. Insulated metal panels provided the backbone for a tight, thermally...
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Niland Outdoor Lighting at Bealle Street - Memphis, Tennesee
The historic Bealle Street light poles are fabricated from 28-foot tapered fluted steel. The steel shafts are four times thicker than the standard steel light poles would normally be specified. As you can see from the recent biker rally on Bealle Stree...
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Niland Co. |
Mar 01, 2022 |
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Project Spotlight: Serrano Lofts - LEED Gold Certified
Utilizing green building products like Acousti-Mat 3 and Gyp-Crete 2000/3.2K, Serrano Lofts was able to achieve LEED® Gold
project certification. For added sound control, one layer of Acousti-Mat 3 and Acousti-Mat were installed. Finished with saw
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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New Belgrade Waterfront Development Specifies Penetron
Beton Plus, the ready-mix concrete supplier, mixed PENETRON ADMIX into 25,000 m3 (32,700 yds3) of concrete for the structures of two basement floors to counter the high hydrostatic pressure from groundwater levels exacerbated by the nearby Sava River. ...
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Feb 12, 2022 |
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Case Study: Sporting Complex, New York
This new lodge at an extreme outdoor sporting complex replaced a 1980s dilapidated building that was demolished to build this modern, energy efficient 57,000 square foot resort. The building includes a 500-foot indoor bobsled track and is open to the p...
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Featured Project: Kinaxis Office Building Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
The new headquarters for global supply chain company, Kinaxis, is a purpose-built, 153,000-square-foot building located in the burgeoning Kanata West Business Park in Ottawa, Canada. Kinaxis chose the site to accommodate its growing workforce and maint...
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Kawneer Co., Inc. |
Feb 01, 2022 |
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LEED Gold Certified Welcome Centre with Timber Curtain Walls
The exploration centre at Laval’s Parc de la Rivière des Mille-Iles, a spectacular urban wildlife reserve, required an aesthetic solution that could fill the building with natural light while also providing passive house certification-level thermal ins...
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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A Custom Solution for a Big, Moveable Headache
The buildings, home to State Farm Insurance, required more than 8,600 Draper XD Clutch FlexShades to be delivered and installed during the 19 month-long construction process. “The sheer number of shades made this a big project,” Hawes said, “but there ...
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Jan 22, 2022 |
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Avanti Systems at House of Sweden
A Conference Room and Office Space were created in The House of Sweden using the Solare Single Glazed Partition System. The Conference Room system is 100” high with a pair of full height Hinged Glass Swing Doors using a 48” Ladder Pull Handle. The Offi...
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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TerraCast Lampposts at Ship Bottom, New Jersey
The borough of Ship Bottom, New Jersey had redeveloped a few public areas and plazas with TerraCast PolySteel lampposts in our standard Tennessee Green. The light poles weathered several winters and storms, but after hurricane Sandy, we called up our ...
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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StoneLite on 1200 S. Indiana Street, Chicago, Illinois
StoneLite Shanxi Black granite panels in a honed finish were installed as exterior accent walls. Almost 2,000 sf of cut to size flat panels were manufactured and shipped to the jobsite ready for installation.
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Reference Project: UCSF Neuroscience Building, San Francisco, CA
The new Joan and Sanford I. Weill Neurosciences Building at the University of California San Francisco unites the entire neuroscience community, including neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry, under one roof and aims to foster connection among scient...
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Sightline Commercial Solutions, LLC |
Jan 10, 2022 |
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