Today, facility managers and building specifiers have more to consider when it comes to designing and managing facilities than ever before.
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Drop-out ceilings provide an alternative to ‘poke-through’ sprinkler installations and avoid the need to install drops from sprinkler mains so sprinklers can penetrate the ceiling and discharge water into the room below. This enables drop-out ceilings to be used in situations where penetrating sprinklers are not the optimum solution.
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Also known as flat or straight arches, they are structural elements that provide support at openings in masonry.
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Fluffy (and potentially messy) flash-and-batt insulation is primarily what still comes to mind when the general population thinks about ‘insulation’ for a building.
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Freestanding canopy systems can be specified for numerous project applications, fabricated with a choice of materials, and engineered to meet a range of performance requirements.
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Acoustic issues as to the richness and functionality of sound in a space manifest themselves in many ways, and from many different causes.
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Actions during the construction or renovation of a building can have consequences that can dramatically reduce the life of plumbing systems.
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In June, the Pacific Northwest suffered from a heat dome, which set all-time heat records in seven states and caused hundreds of deaths.
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Parking decks are harmfully affected by wear, abrasion, aggressive chemical agents, damaging environmental agents, extreme temperature variations, rough use, salt, and water intrusions.
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Against this backdrop, interior sliding doors, commonly used in homes to provide a transition between rooms, began to appear in offices
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