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Fall Ideal Time for Maintenance of Buildings from Roof to Foundation

Fall Ideal Time for Maintenance of Buildings from Roof to Foundation

Posted by | Oct 11, 2017 | 0 |

“Maintenance of buildings or structures, whether it be the interior or exterior, horizontal or vertical construction, or a hi-rise or single-story, is a necessity across the country,” said Bob Gender, Branch Manager, Western Specialty Contractors. “Many times a quick check today on your properties can help save building owners and managers headaches during the harsh winter months ahead when getting repairs done can be complicated by low temperatures.”

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Arup celebrates opening of The Bloomberg Center at Cornell Tech

Arup celebrates opening of The Bloomberg Center at Cornell Tech

Posted by | Oct 10, 2017 | 0 |

The building, designed by Arup and Morphosis architects, under the direction of Pritzker Prize-winner Thom Mayne and Principal Ung-Joo Scott Lee, is a departure from traditional academic facilities, with a variety of spaces designed to support different learning modes, including flexible spaces to encourage collaboration as well as private work spaces, adapting open-plan offices from the tech world to the academic arena.

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SICO paint by PPG selects 2018 trending Colour of the Year: Cast Iron

SICO paint by PPG selects 2018 trending Colour of the Year: Cast Iron

Posted by | Oct 9, 2017 | 0 |

“Black is often overlooked and underappreciated when choosing paint colours for the home, but its ability to refine, subdue and add strength to a space makes it a perfect choice,” said Misty Yeomans, colour marketing manager, Sico paint. “It brings solace and a peacefulness to any space, creating a haven in which to retreat from our always-connected, high-pressure society. Its versatility in pairing with other colours adds to its allure in home decorating.”

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Cradle to Cradle Certified products

The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.

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