The natural warmth, depth and richness of wood have long made it a favorite ceiling and wall panel material among architects and designers. However, there is an emphasis on products that blend the visual aesthetic of wood with the added features and benefits of acoustical performance and safety.
Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE: AWI) announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the business and assets of Architectural Components Group, Inc.
Eastern Washington is in the heart of wildfire country. The homeowner needed a durable product that would help protect their dream home from brush fires and wind-driven embers.
In an August 2018 online survey, almost 500 consumers voiced their preferences for specific details related to the stair systems in their homes. Given the choice, the majority of respondents— who are predominantly located in the Northeast and Midwest— prefer natural wood grain stained balusters and straight stair systems with over-the-post hand rails.