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| Armenian American Museum to break ground in California this summer |
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| Construction of the historic Armenian American Museum in Glendale, California, is expected to begin this summer. The landmark will rise to a two-level, 4721-m2 (50,820-sf) museum complex built on a one-level semi-subterranean parking garage. |
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| DEMO-CASTS ON DEMAND |
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| Georgia-Pacific Demo-Cast
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| Georgia-Pacific |
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| Marco Beverage Systems Demo-Cast |
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| Marco Beverage Systems |
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| Specifications for design-build projects |
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Author Kevin O’Beirne explains the steps to take when adapting design-bid-build specifications for a design-build project |
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| Rejuvenation of suspended ceilings |
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| The ceiling is the most visible surface in most rooms. Inevitably, aesthetics is one of the ceiling’s major functions. The most common type of suspended ceiling in non-residential buildings has a T-bar ceiling suspension system or grid with lay-in ceiling panels. Commercial-grades of these products tend to be durable in terms of serviceability, but the aesthetic function is prone to premature failure.
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| Project News |
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| High-performance coatings protect NY office from weathering |
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| Home to several high-profile tenants since its construction in the early 1970s, the 1 Rockwood office building in Sleepy Hollow, New York, underwent a complete façade restoration using a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) exterior restoration coatings. The restoration project will help the building resist exterior fading and degradation for at least 20 years. |
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| Inside CSI |
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| DEFINITION OF “CONCEALED SPACE” |
| Several parties on a current project are having a debate about what constitutes a “concealed space,” particularly whether the space above a lay-in ceiling is considered concealed. The issue is not code-related, but centers on owner requirements specified for certain work to be performed in a particular manner in concealed spaces.
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