Construction Specifier

JANUARY 25, 2024

Developed by Two Trees Management, a real estate development firm, this architectural gem is the centerpiece of the 0.4-ha Designed by Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU), The Refinery blends the charm of a landmarked building with the modern advantages of new construction. ha (11-acre) Domino Sugar Factory site.

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BDC Network

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Disability and architecture: ADA and universal design at college campuses 0 qpurcell Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:30 Higher Education To help people with disabilities feel part of the campus community, higher education institutions and architects must strive to create settings that not only adhere to but also exceed ADA guidelines.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Vertical-stacking saves space and quiets operation One of the most attractive new options available in sectional doors is vertical stacking, a type of engineering that neatly arranges the door sections directly above the door or optionally in a recessed area in the ceiling when the door is open.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Designed by The Architectural Team (TAT), the $39.2 Each of the 86 apartment units features large window openings and integrates existing historical elements, such as exposed original wood beam ceilings. million building meets the current energy codes and the National Park Service’s historic preservation guidelines.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Modularity is a concept that—in its most complete and effective application—covers not just a notion of space planning, but also applies to all the various systems of an workplace. In this vlog, Larry discusses the application of a modular approach to all these systems, why that has value to the corporation, the business and the individual.

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Specification Product Update

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

A Perfect Combination of Acoustics and Design Hunter Douglas Architectural proudly announces the launch of its latest innovation: HeartFelt® Islands. HeartFelt® Islands are free-hanging ceiling islands comprising durable felt panels crafted from non-woven thermoformed PES fibres with open joints between the panels.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2023

Schmidt Associates, an Indianapolis-based regional architecture, engineering, and interior design firm, proudly announces its prestigious win of the Green Building of the Year: New Construction award from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) East North Central Region. With a budget of $9.2

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

FK Architecture , a Fugleberg Koch company, is pleased to announce Casa Bel-Mar, a new affordable housing development in South Tampa, is officially open. The sociophysical environment and resources available onsite will bring hope and a support system to those who have struggled with financial barriers. </p>

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Zahner is a widely recognized leader in the design, engineering, and fabrication of highly crafted, complex architectural metal solutions and products. Over the last decade, Armstrong has developed and acquired world-class metal design and manufacturing capabilities for interior ceilings and specialty walls. Based in Kansas City, Mo.,

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

The architectural team specified Rockfon acoustic stone wool ceiling systems to support the new high schools multiple performance requirements and to create a modern appearance aligned with 21st century educational facilities. Rockfon ceiling panels also comply with all acoustic ceiling requirements for LEED v4.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

A-Light ( www.alights.com ), an established best-in-class manufacturer of specification grade interior lighting solutions, is pleased to announce the introduction of its Angle architectural luminaire. And its sleek design integrates seamlessly into the architecture. Lighting designers can expect a light output of 12,151 lumens/foot.

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The MCP Group

MAY 5, 2025

The work includes site demolition, earthwork, site concrete, site utilities, landscaping & irrigation, selective demolition, cast-in-place concrete, stone, cast stone, unit masonry, structural steel, decorative railings, architectural woodwork, waterproofing & air barriers, metal wall panels, EPDM roofing, joint sealants, doors/frames/hardware, (..)

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 19, 2024

Photos courtesy AVL Systems Inc. By Charles Carrender In architectural design, the most successful projects are those that prioritize and optimize the occupant experience. The post Role of sound in shaping user experience in commercial architecture appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Architectural ‘Frankenstein’ features breakthrough sustainable design 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 30, 2021

In buildings with ceilings, it is the combination of the floor and ceiling assembly that establishes the overall noise isolation performance between rooms. There is far less information and test data about the noise isolation performance of floor-ceiling assemblies compared to partitions. Requirements in building standards.

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BD+C

APRIL 17, 2017

Rockfon acoustic stone wool ceiling panels and suspension systems supported the project’s sustainability criteria, architectural vision and functional performance requirements, while completing the project within budget and on schedule. University of Toronto Scarborough Campus’ (UTSC’s) $52.5

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Photo courtesy Jim Sink Architecture firm MVE + Partners recently transformed a 33-year-old, 9,290-m 2 (100,000-sf) car dealership in North Carolina for luxury car brand Lexus. The form of the ceilings and light fixtures in the showroom are inspired by the Lexus car grill.

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Specification Product Update

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Innovative expansion brings aesthetic versatility and acoustic excellence to ceiling solutions Hunter Douglas Architectural, a pioneering leader in innovative architectural solutions, is excited to announce the expansion of its HeartFelt® Origami product category with the introduction of two captivating new shapes: Weave and Curve.

Architecture 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 21, 2023

Renowned for creating inspiring, state-of-the-art laboratories and scientific research environments, the architecture, art and advisory firm Svigals + Partners has announced the completion of the first phase of a new headquarters for protein sequencing company Quantum-Si in Branford, Conn. NEW HAVEN, CONN.

Zoning 130

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Wolgast Corporation

MARCH 15, 2023

When I did an online image search for “modern office design”, I saw neutral color schemes of black, grey, white, or brown with a pop of accent color, minimalism, ergonomic furniture, biophilic décor, textured walls, glass dividers, natural light, and acoustic ceiling systems. Call us today! 800-WOLGAST | www.wolgast.com

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The rear elevation optimizes the home’s view of the Las Vegas Valley and the Strip with floor-to-ceiling telescoping glass doors that pocket into adjacent walls for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Continuing the flooring and ceiling materials from indoors to outside further strengthens the indoor/outdoor connection.

Ceiling Systems 130

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

KENPAT, a leading Florida specialty contractor specializing in interior and exterior wall systems, announced today that it has been named an Accredited Quality Contractor by Associated Builders and Contractors. Central Florida Location Recognized for Fifth Consecutive Year APOPKA, Fla. Visit us at www.abc.org.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 3, 2025

debut of the iconic Parisian retailer is an opulent addition to one of the city’s most architecturally rich historic landmarks in the heart of New York’s Financial District. Printemps New York was imagined as a Parisian apartment reinterpreted through the lens of New York architecture.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The “Champagne Frame” serves as a grand window system, allowing visitors to take a look at iconic Aston Martin models. Photo courtesy Aston Martin has partnered with Alexander Zilberman Architecture (AZA) to unveil Q New York, its inaugural ultra-luxury flagship showroom at 450 Park Ave.

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Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

Sustainability is a core consideration in modern architecture. Keep reading as we go further in depth on how sustainable architectural techniques are shaping a green future. Thermal Insulation Proper insulation is fundamental to eco-friendly architecture. It is also becoming a matter of law in some places.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 7, 2022

Ten reasons to stop poking holes in ceilings. 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. Architectural situations. Install ceiling grid.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

Architects: Peterssen/Keller Architecture, Minneapolis.; A “messy” kitchen behind it features floor-to-ceiling storage, ample counter space, a wine cooler, dual wall oven, and a sink. A home automation system allows LaLiberte to manage the home even while he’s on the road. Cosan Studio, Scottsdale, Ariz.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

These include energy-saving windows and systems to save water. Modern container homes’ Heat Recovery Ventilation System keeps 85% of thermal energy. The ceiling height starts at 2.39m but drops to about 2.2m A high cube container gave me an extra foot of ceiling height compared to standard ones. to AUD$56.57

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

Floor-to-ceiling glass at the entry and along the length of the back façade blur the line between interior and exterior and frame views of the courtyard water feature at the front and the deck and landscaped yard at the back. A gently curved staircase links the main and upper levels and is complemented by a curving wicker chandelier.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 30, 2024

Addressing the larger issue of derelict gas stations, the Mini Mart City Park showcases the potential of art and architecture to rejuvenate urban spaces. Wood rafters are seen in the ceiling of the space. Beneath the park, an integrated remediation system tackles residual contaminants from the site’s previous use.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

Study Your Homes Existing Style To ensure your addition blends seamlessly, its important to understand your homes architectural style. Ceiling Height : Match the ceiling height of the existing rooms. Adding proper insulation to walls, floors, and ceilings. Installing energy-efficient heating and cooling systems.

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Specification Product Update

JUNE 23, 2023

Unique in its versatility, the PareauLux Climate ceiling has been a top-selling system for Hunter Douglas Architectural in the Netherlands for some time. PareauLux is a result of collaboration between Hunter Douglas and Inteco, two leading players in the climate and ceiling industry.

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Specification Product Update

MARCH 23, 2023

Unique in its versatility, the PareauLux Climate ceiling has been a top-selling system for Hunter Douglas Architectural in the Netherlands for some time. PareauLux is a result of collaboration between Hunter Douglas and Inteco, two leading players in the climate and ceiling industry.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The renovated auditorium features improved seating, sightlines, and accessibility, along with enhanced finishes, energy-efficient lighting, and revitalized support spaces and building systems. The roof and ceiling plane echoes the region’s architectural vernacular and is expressive of the building program.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

Once underway, the job was completed in about 90 days with the speed and precision largely due to very clear architectural drawings. He began his career with Oldcastle in 1998 as an architectural sales manager for the West Region. “Once our crew got the pattern down, installation was a breeze.”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 9, 2024

Balconies roll in/out, seating platforms rise/drop to create raked/flat seating, moveable/removable ceiling rigging raises/lowers, and walls appear/disappear—seamlessly transforming into many arrangements, from intimate 100-person black-box spaces to 1,000-person concerts.

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Safti First

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

I realized the great possibilities this glazing could provide to the architectural community: full glass exit routes, visibility into and through up to two-hour fire rated areas, fire rated glass floors, fire rated glass doors and so much more. SAFTI FIRST is still proudly the only fully integrated fire rated system provider in the U.S.A.,

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