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Boston’s New Old Colony

When the oldest public housing development in the U.S. took a turn for the worst, a project team put it back on its feet and then some.
December 11, 2014
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When the oldest public housing development in the U.S. took a turn for the worst, a project team put it back on its feet and then some.
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LEED: The Next Generation

As LEED’s most significant upgrade since Version 2.0 in 2000, project teams have their work cut out for them to meet v4’s most stringent requirements.
Barbara Horwitz-Bennett
October 1, 2014
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Many are applauding the new and improved LEED v4 (v4) as raising the sustainable building bar and continuing to drive market transformation.
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Decorative Suites

A new modular decorative panel system is welcomed at Comfort Inn and Comfort Suites
April 25, 2013
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Armourcoat’s new modular decorative panel system, ArmourFX, has been specified as a welcome wall backdrop as part of the ‘Your First Impression’ brand program for Comfort Inn and Comfort Suites.
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Do You Know the Way to Santa Fe?

This Old House star renovates his own historic Santa Fe home with the help of “super insulation.”
March 29, 2013
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This Old House star renovates his own historic Santa Fe home with the help of “super insulation.”
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When Sight Meets Sound

Creative Use of Acoustic Panels Brighten a Missouri High School.
Janet Ryan
July 11, 2012
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Acoustical panels are a basic necessity in many architectural applications, but St. Louis-based G&S Acoustics has elevated the simple panel to an art form, using cutting edge technology and design creativity.
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NWCB's 2014 Outstanding Project of the Year Awards

The Northwest Wall and Ceiling Bureau announced the winners of its annual Outstanding Project of the Year Awards for excellence in wall and ceiling construction. The winners were announced at NWCB's Annual Trade Show and Convention that was held in Huntington Beach, Calif., this May.