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2015 August

2015 August


Bank Security: Balancing the Priorities of Security Managers, Architects, and Facilities

August 31, 2015

A successful bulletproof barrier ensures that aesthetics, building function, and security are all addressed in a balanced way.

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Future proofing your design approaches – webinar

August 29, 2015

The latest Icynene Building Genius presented by Icynene VP Engineering, Paul Duffy explains continuous insulation and weather barriers. Watch...

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Modern Living with Kathy Ireland Discusses the Importance of Indoor Air Quality with Broan-NuTone

August 28, 2015

Although most people appreciate the feeling of breathing in crisp morning air, many don’t regularly think about the quality of the air in their homes. Tune into Bloomberg International on Sunday, August 30, 2015.

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Ruskin Air Doors Protect Indoor Air Quality

August 28, 2015

Ruskin’s Commercial Air Doors provide protection against undesirable environments passing through door openings thus protecting indoor air quality. With a wide range of sizes, Ruskin Air Doors are perfectly suited for your service and entry doorways, conveyor openings or anywhere you desire to save energy. Ruskin Air Doors eliminate door drafts, reduce heat losses and gains, allow traffic flow while maintaining comfort levels and can provide insect control.

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5 Things Nobody Tells You about Shower & Tub Wall Panels

August 26, 2015

Do you need custom tools to install decorative grout free shower panels? Learn the answer to this question and more.

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MultipliCITY wins a 2015 IDEA Goldaward

August 25, 2015

Among more than 1,700 entries from around the world, the Gold winner of IDEA 2015, category Outdoor & Garden, is MultipliCITY. Congrats to Yves Béhar, IDSA and fuseproject; and Landscape Forms Industrial Design Group.

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Staying dry – and wet – with PENETRON Technology

August 24, 2015

Fort Lauderdale’s newest luxury apartment complex, The Manor: Lauderdale by the Sea, features a stylish infinity pool & terrace. PENETRON technology was used to keep the parking garage and the pool – directly above the garage – completely dry and waterproof.

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University Housing 101

August 21, 2015

As college students prepare to head back to school, what do architects need to know when planning mailbox design for college and university installations? Our latest blog post has helpful information to keep you in the know for your own school projects.

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Specialty Glazing

August 20, 2015

An interesting fact - integrated louvers with a 2” airspace have a Sound Transmission Class (STC) rating on par with drywall and concrete block walls for superior attenuation capabilities. Perfect for hospitals, educational facilities, board rooms and more!

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Concrete Resurfacing

August 19, 2015

This is not a wood deck patio. It is a thin concrete overlay/coating made to look like wood. Much stronger than wood though...

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Cool off your budget with Spray Foam

August 17, 2015

Curb air leakage with spray foam insulation this summer.

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Residential Application of StoGuard® with Sto EmeraldCoat®

August 14, 2015

Comparing installation of traditional housewraps to fluid-applied membranes on single family residential homes.

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Introduction to Flashing/Talking Interactive Signs

August 13, 2015

NEW Flashing/Talking Interactive Signs! These signs ensures your safety message is seen and heard with motion sensor control that alerts any passerby.

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Healthcare Color Palettes

August 12, 2015

Provide energy, comfort and healing for patients, staff and families with our healthcare color palettes.

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Plastic Bollard Covers: Security Post Sleeves

August 7, 2015

Plastic bollard covers protect security posts. Extends life and avoids the need for painting.

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Projection Versus Flatscreens

August 6, 2015

Projection or flat panel? The answer might surprise you.

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Par-Kut parking booth

August 3, 2015

Check out this parking booth installed in the parking lot at the Warhol Museum. The booth was painted with blue polyurethane paint at the factory and was later wrapped with custom signage to match the infamous “Brillo” art piece by Andy Warhol.

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