Sustainable Solutions: Innovating Urban Greenery with Self-Watering Systems
Containers are a fantastic tool for improving curb appeal and creating more vibrant community spaces. However, they may need a lot of care and maintenance to flourish depending on the plantings. During the summer months, the soil in your downtown planters dries up faster, requiring more frequent watering (daily or every other day in a hot climate).
PENETRON ADMIX Ensures Impermeable Concrete For Miami’s Modera Riverside Tower
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Welcoming its first residents in August 2024, the Modera Riverside tower in Miami, Florida, is the newest highlight of the Miami skyline. The project engineer specified PENETRON ADMIX SB, a crystalline waterproofing admixture, to protect key below-grade concrete structures from Florida’s high groundwater and tropical climate.
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Mobile Shielding Barriers for Fusion Research
Ultraray Group Inc. was approached by a fusion research company to undertake a challenging project involving the design, manufacture, assembly, and shipping of custom mobile lead barriers. The purpose of these barriers was to perform a nuclear shielding experiment, specifically neutron shielding. The client required barriers that could be easily nested together to create a movable shielding wall, allowing for flexibility and mobility.
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Revolutionizing Attic Insulation: Huntsman Building Solutions' Icynene Xpress 55
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In an exciting development for the building and construction industry, Huntsman Building Solutions (HBS) has introduced Icynene® Xpress 55, a groundbreaking open cell spray polyurethane foam insulation. Specifically designed for unventilated attics and crawl spaces, this new product raises the bar for fire safety and performance.
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Where to Install Bulletproof Office Windows: Key Locations for Enhanced Security
Enhance Office Security with Bulletproof Windows. Discover the key areas in your office where installing bulletproof windows can significantly boost security. From entryways and executive offices to exterior-facing windows, learn how to protect your facility from potential threats. Explore different bulletproofing options, including backglazing for a construction-free solution, and understand the importance of securing less occupied areas like conference rooms and storage spaces.
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Armstrong World Industries Expands Options for Warm Wood Visuals and Nature-Inspired Colors in Ceilings and Walls
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Armstrong introduces Lyra® PB Vector® ceiling panels with seven wood looks, updated finishes for WoodWorks® walls, wood visuals for SoundScapes® Shapes and Blades ceiling and wall panels, and natureinspired colors for three SoundScapes® product lines.
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Boost Roof Hatch Safety & Compliance with LadderPort Grab Bars
Ensure your clients' rooftop access meets OSHA standards while significantly reducing the risk of falls with LadderPort's Roof Hatch Safety Grab Bars. These grab bars offer a simple yet effective solution for improving safety around roof hatches, helping to prevent OSHA fines and accidents.
Designed to fit hatches between 24-48 inches, the fully adjustable system includes an optional self-closing gate for added protection. With no mechanical parts to fail and made entirely in the USA, LadderPort Grab Bars are a reliable, long-term safety enhancement.
Learn more and request specifications for the Roof Hatch Grab Bar System today.
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Sto Corp. Introduces a Solution to Address Nation's Toughest Fireblocking Regulations
It was recently announced that Sto Corp., the innovative world leader in claddings, air barriers, coatings, and restoration systems, has launched Sto Fireblocking, a patent-pending solution designed to meet the latest rigorous fireblocking requirements in the 2022 NYC Building Code (BC) for combustible exterior wall assemblies.
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