Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We all know about the well-documented challenges business owners face when making hiring decisions in today’s environment—especially when it comes to finding “skilled” or “specialized” labor. Foster genuine employee connections such as in-person meetings for those working in the office.

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How To Research Survey Meeting 105

StoneDimensions

MAY 23, 2014

The existing concrete deck is not sloped. There is no industry document, to my knowledge, that mandates or even encourages the incorporation of an arris, yet it is far more common to include it than to eliminate it. Within this document, there is a discussion of recommended factors of safety. Is this acceptable?

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Stone Standards Tile Meeting 40

Life of an Architect

MAY 15, 2016

This picture was taken to record the gap between the vertical sheathing on the exterior wall, and the horizontal decking that makes up the roof. If you are really observant, you know where I’m standing. This means we don’t have to carry a massive cantilevered load … always a financial win. It’s perfectly flush.

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Architecture Painted Flooring Sealants 40

Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 10, 2014

11:30am It was straight from the airport into an on-site meeting with the clients, contractor, and HVAC consultants. The as-built site measurements would have to wait, this meeting was to try to figure out where the HVAC was, what it was, and where it was going. 1:45pm Bob and I were left to measure the house.

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Architecture San Jose Decking Meeting 95

Life of an Architect

JANUARY 28, 2019

There will be several meetings, a lot of standing around and pointing at specific pieces of stone that will need to be surgically removed, and probably a few conversations centered on what happens when one of these existing and highly ornate pieces of cast stone breaks. I am already getting anxious for that inevitable meeting.

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Meeting Stone Dallas Decking 85

Life of an Architect

OCTOBER 13, 2013

This is the project that I will be featuring as we go through the design, construction document, and construction process. On the right hand side of the image above is the master bedroom wing and deck. What is your plan for the surface below the deck at ground level? I have a question.

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Software Standards Decking Policies 86