This month, we'll conclude this series familiarizing ourselves with all aspects of light gauge metal framing. We'll discuss the overall green aspects of LGMF, look at some other considerations and
One of the most common questions I get asked at seminars is to explain the function of the foam insulation. A related question also sometimes asked is, "Why are certain
I never thought the day would come when I singled out a lawyer for praise but that day arrived last November. That's when I gave a presentation on good business
Dear Diary- 5:05 a.m.: Alarm blared "The Captain & Tennille"; tossed pillow at radio (note to myself: "Stop and pick up a new clock radio"). 5:15 a.m.: Started coffee maker
I've been hosting a weekly radio talk show for some time now. I work with publicists and PR agents who set up interviews for me with book authors from across
Often, when individuals think of fire safety and construction of commercial buildings, sprinklers, and alarm and detection systems come to mind. However, for all commercial buildings with more than three stories, a balanced fire protection system, comprised of both "active" and "passive" features, is required. Without a comprehensive system featuring these elements, not only is life safety compromised but the building most likely is not within code.
The term "curtainwall" comes from the fact that curtainwall-type walls do not support the building (unlike some other wall constructions, such as some forms of masonry and concrete, that do) but rather simply "hang" like a "curtain" and provide weatherproofing and insulation. Some people consider stucco and EIFS to be a form of curtainwall but usually the term means metal and glass systems.
We're all in business to make money-the more the better. I may be editor of Walls & Ceilings but I really work for Nick Moretti Inc. and at this company,
Nestled in 72 acres of land surrounded by hardwood forest, the Victory Junction Gang is located in Randleman, N.C., just on the outskirts of Greenboro. This not-for-profit establishment was built
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