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Get Superior Fire & Smoke Protection in Metal BuildingsTUESDAY, JUL 09, 2019Metal buildings may give a false sense of security when it comes to smoke and fire resistance. Metal is non-combustible, and therefore, can give the impression of being a safer…
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Fire Restoration: Rebuilding After a FireMONDAY, JUN 24, 2019A fire can be devastating to a company, even if the fire was fairly small. In addition to the cost of cleaning and repair, every day that your building is…
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Use Smoke & Fire Curtains to Achieve Fire Code-Compliance in Multi-Story AtriumsTUESDAY, JUN 18, 2019A multi-level atrium can be a beautiful and welcoming architectural feature to any building, creating a sense of openness and bringing in natural light. With an ever-increasing focus on energy…
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Designing for Maximum Floor Space in Commercial BuildingsTHURSDAY, JUN 13, 2019By 2050, the U.S. Energy Information Administration estimates that we will need 126.1 billion square feet of commercial building floor space, which represents a 39% increase from the available floor…
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How High Design & Building Codes Can Co-ExistMONDAY, JUN 10, 2019Architects are going to great lengths to create unique spaces that are innovative, visually stunning and functional. But it takes more than just an art-inspired building or an aesthetically pleasing…