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		Choose Daylight! New Product Selector Tool Kingspan Light + Air recently launched a new online tool, choosedaylight.com, to help architects and designers find the right custom daylighting system for their next project. The online tool guides users through a series of simple questions related to...	Major Industries Inc.	Dec 17, 2021
		Benefits of a Security Booth for your Businesses Are you planning to improve the security of one or more points at your facility? If so, you should consider the plusses of installing a pre-fab security booth for your company. The main benefits of having a security booth, guard booth or guard house in...	Par-Kut International, Inc.	Dec 16, 2021
		Boon Edam Expanding North America Headquarters with New Office Space and Showroom in Raleigh Boon Edam’s new offices and showroom will be part of Smoky Hollow, a fast-growing city center that is redefining the urban experience at the northern gateway to downtown Raleigh.	Boon Edam Inc.	Nov 23, 2021
		It’s Never Too Late to Build a Better Wall Assembly with Sound Protection As our world has become noisier, a better sound barrier is one of the most important environmental elements. Achieving a higher Sound Transmission Class (STC) rating for wall assemblies has become essential. Because without proper sound protection, tha...	National Gypsum	Nov 22, 2021
		Timing Is Everything - When Is the Right Time to Use Bullet-Resistant Glass? Whether you’re designing a new or remodeled convenience store, medical facility, ticket window, school or any other type of secure building, it’s more cost and time effective to install bullet-resistant materials during construction than to do a retrof...	Armortex	Nov 19, 2021
		Bathroom Remodeling with Bath Doctor You can’t escape your bathroom. Your moldy tile shower, impossible to clean one-piece plastic surround, flimsy glass shower doors and a dangerous tub/shower you’re climbing into are frustrations you can do without. You know you’re overdue for a bathroo...	Bath Doctor	Nov 01, 2021
		Draper and Partners Close in on Fundraising Goal to Help U.S. Veteran Sue Downes is a mother of two from Tazewell, Tennessee. She sustained serious injuries while serving as a Corporal with a military police unit in Logar province, Afghanistan. Downes’ injuries included the loss of both of her legs.	Draper, Inc.	Oct 25, 2021
		'Nothing Ever Happens Here' - Layered Security For Corporate Facilities At one time, corporate security focused on C-suites and front-door access control at the headquarters. But as workplace violence continues to evolve, more corporate settings are adopting a layered security approach to multiple levels of a corporate fac...	Total Security Solutions Inc	Oct 11, 2021
		Improve Part Accuracy, Safety, and Cost Savings with Mars Metal Mars Metal cuts lead with a computer numerical control (CNC) machine that interprets a client’s 3D CAD model and translates that data into the machine. This production process provides the greatest degree of dimensional accuracy, critical surface finis...	MarsMetal	Oct 05, 2021
		Introducing the 2022 Sherwin-Williams Color of the Year Discover the balance between the familiar and the fantastical, between seeking sun and rooting deeply in Evergreen Fog SW 9130 (215-C4), the 2022 Sherwin-Williams Color of the Year. In this soft, organic shade, we find meaning, a place to heal and a la...	The Sherwin-Williams Company	Oct 02, 2021
		6 Alternative Uses for Tin Ceiling Tiles Tin ceiling tiles are becoming more and more popular by the year. With sustainable living becoming more of a trend, tin tiles are a great way to live sustainably as they’re ethically sourced and easily recycled. Their growing popularity doesn’t just re...	Decorative Ceiling Tiles, Inc.	Sep 25, 2021
		Delivery and Installation of Par-Kut Portable Steel Buildings A quality building should have a quality foundation. The strength and durability of a Par-Kut prefabricated building is built on a strong foundation of skilled, quality work; and a strong knowledge of the materials and needs of the shelter.	Par-Kut International, Inc.	Sep 23, 2021
		No Masonry is Truly Waterproof No masonry is truly waterproof, whether the result of capillary action, absorption or construction error. During the multi-decade life spans of typical high-quality structures, drainage in the cavity of a masonry veneer wall is necessary to minimize mo...	Mortar Net Solutions®	Sep 07, 2021
		National Gypsum Wins Annual Industry Innovation Award “The judges unanimously agreed that the potential savings in both time and cost for contractors utilizing MaX 12 merited recognition by AWCI as an exceptional industry innovation.” MaX 12 improves upon the industry standard fastener pattern for most UL...	National Gypsum	Sep 01, 2021
		Sto Corp. Wins Two of the Top Honors at AWCI’s Awards It was recently announced that Sto Corp., the innovative world leader in full system facades, prefabrication, air barriers, coatings, and restoration solutions, would be honored with two of the top awards from the Association of the Wall and Ceiling In...	Sto Corp.	Aug 09, 2021
		The Six Major Benefits of Aluminum Skylights and Curtain Walls Aluminum is ubiquitous in construction – 20 percent of all aluminum produced is used in buildings – because it’s almost the perfect building material. It’s lighter than steel, flexible and easily shaped into virtually any configuration, 100 percent rec...	UNICEL Architectural Corp.	Aug 06, 2021
		8 Healthcare Interior Design Trends for 2021 With the COVID-19 pandemic sending more people to the hospital than usual, healthcare spaces have been thrust into the spotlight like never before. The healthcare interior design trends of 2021 are rooted in nature and have been inspired to create a be...	Avanti Systems USA	Aug 03, 2021
		Download Package Concierge BIM Files/Revit Families Browse and download Package Concierge Revit families and AutoCAD blocks below to quickly add any of our innovative products to your design project. Our entire product line is also available on BIMsmith Market, where you can find all the necessary cutsh...	Package Concierge®	Jul 24, 2021
		School Security and Safety For Fall 2021–2022 Most schools schedule their major repairs and renovations (including those focused on school security and safety) for the summer months. In most respects, the lifting of COVID restrictions has made these projects easier, a refreshing “return to normal....	Total Security Solutions Inc	Jul 21, 2021
		Creative Home Office Design Ideas That Will Inspire Productivity Your surroundings have a sizable impact on how you think, feel, and work. In fact, some studies have shown that a messy and disorganized environment leads to procrastination. For those struggling to be productive while working from home, creating an or...	Accuride International	Jul 16, 2021
		Mars Metal: 42 Years of Providing Collaborative, Turnkey Solutions Founded in 1979, Mars Metal is the specialty casting division of Mars Metal Group of Companies. In this division, our products consist of castings requested by customers in a variety of industries worldwide.	MarsMetal	Jul 14, 2021
		Boon Edam’s New Mapping Tool Enables Long-Term Entrance Planning BoonSelect features seven factors to consider prior to making an entrance decision. Boon Edam entry experts are trained on the right questions to ask as they walk a decision maker through each of the factors – all with the goal of helping their clients...	Boon Edam Inc.	Jun 28, 2021
		Boon Edam Inc. Resumes On-Site Security Entry Evaluations Boon Edam initially began offering consultative entry evaluations with the recognition that every facility has a unique set of risks, resources, and capital. In addition to this, security entrances offer a wide range of intrusion mitigation capabilitie...	Boon Edam Inc.	Jun 08, 2021
		BILCO Hires Architectural Building Solutions as Illinois Representative It joins BILCO’s group of independent representatives to provide building materials while also delivering first-class customer service. superior product knowledge and customized solutions for challenging projects. BILCO is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ...	Bilco	May 31, 2021
		National Gypsum Company Announces New Digital Platform The new digital platform includes a family of websites dedicated to the National Gypsum, Gold Bond, PermaBASE, ProForm and PURPLE brands. While each site is accessible through the National Gypsum® website at nationalgypsum.com, they are also available ...	National Gypsum	May 28, 2021
		TIGER Drylac Introduces TIGERTexT Communications Platform TIGERTexT allows customers to avoid crowded email or voice mail boxes and interact directly with their Representative to check inventory, determine lead times, receive price quotes, place orders, or make technical inquires. Note that TIGERText does not...	TIGER Drylac North America	May 13, 2021
		Miller Edge Price Book Now Available! The 2021 updated Product Price Book features a new, easy to read and print layout, comprehensive listing of all pricing, and thoughtfully organized content designed to help you manage your business. Everything you need to price products, generate quote...	Miller Edge, Inc.	May 12, 2021
		Spring is here! Get the Rooftop Ready Rooftop gardens are more popular than ever, particularly in large urban areas where green spaces may be few and far between. Whether your rooftop is large or small, a rooftop garden can provide a luxurious area perfect for relaxing or enjoying time wit...	TerraCast Products LLC	May 06, 2021
		Recommended Cleaning and Sanitizing of Acrylic and Polycarbonates The glazing should first be flushed with clean water to remove loose abrasive particles. Then gently washed with a mild soap or detergent and lukewarm water solution. Dry with a clean damp chamois or soft/microfiber cloth. Avoid hard, rough cloths or p...	Total Security Solutions Inc	Apr 27, 2021
		Boon Edam Best-Practices Whitepaper for Integrating Access Control with Security Entrances The publication outlines the five basic components of an access control system and explores its inherent weaknesses related to working with different types of entrances in controlling unauthorized entry. The whitepaper then reveals the benefits and bes...	Boon Edam Inc.	Apr 23, 2021
		Sto Corp. ISO Certifications Extended Sto has continuously held the ISO 9001 certification since December 1998 and the ISO 14001 since April 2009 but, according to Rooks, the renewal is still a cause for celebration. “We’re very proud to once again receive both ISO certifications. We work ...	Sto Corp.	Apr 19, 2021
		Why Exterior Maintenance Solutions Matter Exteriors are exposed to the elements, varying temperatures, and typical wear and tear. To ensure your building’s exterior design makes an impression well after its creation, you’ll need comprehensive exterior property maintenance.	Nawkaw Corporation	Apr 07, 2021
		Boon Edam Inc. Opens New Service Centers to Expand Entrance Support on East Coast Each Service Center supports customers in the immediate surrounding states, making it easier to receive product installation services, planned preventative maintenance, and quick response to service calls on the East Coast. These Service Centers are st...	Boon Edam Inc.	Mar 23, 2021
		Comprehensive Guide to Creating Bike Storage Areas Multiple challenges await when designing a bike room to store the most bicycles as possible in a limited space. The materials of the wall restrict what type of bike racks can be used. Room shape and obstacles need to be worked around.	Madrax Bike Racks	Mar 18, 2021
		Rooftop Fall Safety Concerns for Warehouses - What You Need to Know When your workplace involves employees moving on and between elevated platforms, roofs, ladders, scaffolding, and other environments with fall risks, a simple mistake like slipping can become serious fast. You need to implement and update fall protecti...	BlueWater Mfg	Mar 15, 2021
		TECTUM III at Judge B Davies High School Three-in-One Composite Roof Deck Panels provide acoustics, insulation, and a nailable surface that accepts a wide variety of roofing materials.	Armstrong Building Solutions	Mar 11, 2021
		New on AECinfo.com: Morse Architectural Morse Architectural offers a wide variety of products to customers in the architectural, marine and manufacturing industries. Products include glass railings, stainless steel tubing, aluminum extrusions and drawn aluminum tubing.	Morse Architectural	Feb 16, 2021
		Draper Announces New VP of Sales, AV Sales Director Lee Denhart has been with Draper for 31 years, serving as field sales manager and most recently as most recently architectural market manager.	Draper, Inc.	Feb 01, 2021
		New AIA Continuing Education Course Emphasizes Entrance Security The course begins by explaining the importance of controlling access to buildings through designs that address securing the entry. Architects learn the risks and associated liabilities that impact an organization when they fail to put effective measure...	Boon Edam Inc.	Jan 11, 2021

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