Today’s educational facilities must support cognitive performance, mental health, and physical safety, while operating under increasingly stringent codes and budget constraints. Natural daylight sits at the center of these objectives.
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Let There Be Light
(07/17/2024)
The way a facility is lit can offer an abundance of benefits, especially when incorporated into a large area.
Solatube International Inc., based in Vista, Calif., announced personnel changes. Robert E. Westfall, Jr., president at Solatube, has been appointed CEO. With a 27-year tenure at the company, Westfall brings knowledge and extensive experience...
This Month’s Features
Ornamental Metal: A Name With More Than Meets the Eye
While visual design trends certainly make an important contribution to an occupant’s overall experience, there are other ways ornamental metal can help ensure a...
Raising the Bar on Snow Retention Systems
A snow retention manufacturer should provide proof of design using specific load test data of the exact roof product and application, rather than on...
Mastering Metal Composite Material (MCM)
MCM is not just a material; it is an opportunity to transform architectural intent into built reality.
The Resiliency of Stone-coated Steel Roofing
By combining the steel composition, panel profile, and installation methods, a stone-coated steel roof can carry more weight from snow than other roofing options,...