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AECinfo BuildingBlog #179 ♦ October 1, 2021 

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Elevator Smoke Containment - Smoke Curtain

The original high performance 'orange' opening protective for elevator openings. Our compact smoke and draft control assembly deploys on local smoke detection to seal the fire-rated elevator door from vertical smoke migration. This assembly satisfies the IBC requirement for elevator opening protection – no enclosed lobby required.

Elevator Smoke Containment - Smoke Curtain

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Window Wells add natural daylight to any underground space

Window Wells add natural daylight to any underground space  

Looking to brighten your basement? Window Wells add natural daylight to any underground space. Depending upon your budget, BILCO has an egress window well system that is right for you. Products are available in a planter design for added beauty inside your home or in a modular design that is the fastest, easiest and most cost effective way to add basement egress.

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Structural Glass Railing Systems

Structural glass railings are designed with with no rails at all offering maximum, uninterrupted view. Perfect attention to all glass railing details; versatile railings system in terms of design options; allows for mixing and matching components; popular kit for residential and commercial installations.

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Sherwin-Williams Living Well™ Collection: Reflect

Sherwin-Williams Living Well™ Collection: Reflect  

Explore the possibilities of neutrals with the Reflect palette from the Sherwin-Williams Living Well™ collection, full of airy whites and soft grays. See the full color collection:

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Hardscape: Urban Design and the Outdoor Bench

What municipalities can learn from New York’s distinctive detail. We look at the unique custom street furniture of New York city, including its benches and bollards.

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  Hardscape: Urban Design and the Outdoor Bench

Downlighting Solutions For Specialty Metal Ceilings

Downlighting Solutions For Specialty Metal Ceilings  

Perfectly centered fixtures, perfectly cut tiles - every time. What a bright idea! Explore the all-new @USAILighting downlighting integrations for select MetalWorks ceiling panels.

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TIGER Drylac® powder coatings for agricultural and construction machinery

Today, about one-third of the earth's surface area is used for agriculture and forestry. Technological progress is also advancing in the agricultural industry. Agricultural machinery that assists with farming and harvesting is becoming increasingly functional and high-quality. TIGER Drylac® powder coatings help our customers maintain the quality and durability of their agricultural machinery for decades.

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National Preparedness Month: Hurricane Protection

Falling at the height of hurricane season in the United States, September is recognized as National Preparedness Month and a reminder that natural disasters will happen - and without the proper protections the consequences could be catastrophic. This is especially true when it comes to architectural design and choosing the right materials for building a strong, dependable structure that is able to withstand and defend against damaging winds, flying debris, and other destructive forces. Poorly constructed buildings can cost a community not only thousands (or millions!) of dollars in damage, but also lives.

National Preparedness Month: Hurricane Protection

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