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Enhancing Outdoor Living: Current Trends & the Role of Aluminum Shade Structures

Enhancing Outdoor Living: Current Trends & the Role of Aluminum Shade Structures

The leading trend of 2024 is blending indoor and outdoor spaces. Discover the role, materials, and styles of shade structures designed to expand livable outdoor spaces.

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Gas Fireplace Construction & Safety Requirements in Custom Commercial Design

Gas Fireplace Construction & Safety Requirements in Custom Commercial Design

Learn to design safe, sustainable commercial gas fireplaces using modern tech, emissions control, and cool-touch features.

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Snow Management Systems: Form Follows Function

Snow Management Systems: Form Follows Function

Explore different snow guard styles and how each contributes to snow retention. Review installation techniques and identify layout designs that maximize occupant safety.

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The Versatility of Metal Cladding

The Versatility of Metal Cladding

Learn to select standing seam metal roofing and metal cladding for a durable and sustainable installation and pick up best practices to ensure long-lasting weather resistance.

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Adjustable Lavatories and Salon Sink Systems: Senior Safety and Wellness

Adjustable Lavatories and Salon Sink Systems: Senior Safety and Wellness

Explore the use of adjustable lavatories and salon sink systems in senior living residences and how they cater to the needs of residents and their personal care workers.

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Low-Carbon Concrete and Project-Level Carbon Budgets

Low-Carbon Concrete and Project-Level Carbon Budgets

Explore how concrete mix design, benchmark tools, EPDs, specifications, structural design strategies, and project-level carbon budgets can be used to meet carbon-reduction targets.

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A Planning Guide for Accessible Restrooms: Version 2.6

A Planning Guide for Accessible Restrooms: Version 2.6

Restroom facilities should be accessible to everyone, regardless of ability. Discover the tools needed to plan accessible restrooms to meet ADA requirements and other standards.

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Designing for Water Conservation: Water‑Efficient Plumbing Solutions

Designing for Water Conservation: Water‑Efficient Plumbing Solutions

Water is a valuable resource. Explore plumbing fixtures, technologies, and management tools that support compliance with stringent water-efficiency requirements.

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The Double Duty of Foam Plastic Insulation: Building Energy Efficiency & Decarbonization

The Double Duty of Foam Plastic Insulation: Building Energy Efficiency & Decarbonization

Foam plastic insulation boosts building efficiency and lowers carbon impacts by cutting energy demand, reducing emissions, and supporting resilient, sustainable design.

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Closing the Loop on Office Furniture

Closing the Loop on Office Furniture

Remanufacturers address the need for truly green office furniture by taking old furniture and giving it new life. Discover the advantages of remanufactured office furniture.

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Specialty Metals in Data Center Construction: Trends, Applications, and Best Practices

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Specialty Metals in Data Center Construction: Trends, Applications, and Best Practices

Explore the use of perforated metal, expanded metal, wire mesh, and grating to optimize the performance, efficiency, and scalability of data center infrastructure.

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 McNICHOLS

Section 13 21 00 - Frost Locker Cold Therapy Rooms

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Section 13 21 00 - Frost Locker Cold Therapy Rooms

Design cold therapy environments with confidence using this comprehensive specification. Integrate prefabricated modular cold therapy rooms into...

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 Am-Finn Sauna and Steam

Noise Control in Construction: Beyond STC and IIC

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Noise Control in Construction: Beyond STC and IIC

Learners gain a foundational understanding of sound behavior, testing methods, and common misconceptions, and explore how effective noise control helps support occupant well-being.

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 Catalyst Acoustics Group

Freedom of Design: How to Integrate Metal Walls & Rainscreens into Your Projects

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Freedom of Design: How to Integrate Metal Walls & Rainscreens into Your Projects

Preformed metal wall panels offer one of the most durable and versatile exterior wall design solutions. Learn about their profiles, purposes, and applications.

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 Berridge Manufacturing Company

Architectural & Security, Gate & Fencing Systems

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Architectural & Security, Gate & Fencing Systems

Explore how to design architectural gate and fencing systems that balance modern security, design, and environmental harmony with a focus on materials, finishes, and performance.

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 Ametco Manufacturing Corporation

Acoustic Design Essentials

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Acoustic Design Essentials

Explore key acoustic principles and performance metrics and how acoustic systems integrate into wall and ceiling designs to support functional, aesthetic, and sustainability goals.

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 Primacoustic

Section 05 41 00 - Flexible Metal Top and Bottom Tracks and Arch Forms

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Section 05 41 00 - Flexible Metal Top and Bottom Tracks and Arch Forms

Specification section covering flexible metal top and bottom tracks and arch forms for exterior and interior non-axially load-bearing partitions,...

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 Flex-Ability Concepts

Bollards for Protection:  The Importance of Crash Testing

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Bollards for Protection: The Importance of Crash Testing

Vehicle barriers are essential tools to protect property and people against various threats. Discover the options and review the specific security concerns they address.

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 1-800-Bollards

Metal Roofing Fundamentals

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Metal Roofing Fundamentals

A roof is a building’s first line of defense. Explore metal roofing substrates, configurations, coatings and finishes, components, and design considerations.

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 Westlake Royal Building Products

Design with Aluminum Full View Sectional Doors

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Design with Aluminum Full View Sectional Doors

Explore potential applications and building types, options for installation, and custom options in design when specifying AFV doors.

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 Amarr Commercial Overhead Doors

PVC101 - The Benefits & Uses of Cellular PVC Trim

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PVC101 - The Benefits & Uses of Cellular PVC Trim

This presentation covers cellular PVC production, performance comparison with other PVC products, best practices, green attributes, and design applications of cellular PVC profiles and millwork.

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 Versatex Building Products

Section 22 42 39 - Multifunctional Filtered Water Faucet

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Section 22 42 39 - Multifunctional Filtered Water Faucet

HydroTap G5 filtered chilled, sparkling, and boiling water faucets.

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 Zip Water

Section 09 81 13 - Acoustic Board Insulation

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Section 09 81 13 - Acoustic Board Insulation

Wood fibre acoustic insulation panels for walls and ceilings, improving soundproofing, STC ratings, and interior acoustic comfort.

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 SONOpan

Section 05 73 19 - Decorative Metal Railings

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Section 05 73 19 - Decorative Metal Railings

DesignRail® decorative aluminum railing system for interior and exterior use by Feeney, Inc.

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 Feeney Inc.

Section 07 05 49 - Thermal Break Plates and Blocks

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Section 07 05 49 - Thermal Break Plates and Blocks

Guide specification for Fabreeka thermal break plates and blocks — covering the Fabreeka-TIM, Fabreeka-TIM LT, and Fabreeka-TIM RF Series.

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 Fabreeka

Section 01 35 63 - Sustainability Certification Project Requirements

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Section 01 35 63 - Sustainability Certification Project Requirements

Document contains suggested +Vantage Vinyl Verification Standard specification verbiage for various specification sections found in typical project...

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 Vinyl Institute

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