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Ceramics Supporting the New Reality: Healthcare Sector Architecture

Tile of Spain USA

This technique impedes the growth of micro-organisms and eliminates them, making this an ideal ceramic cladding for facilities with stringent regulations for safety and maximum standards of sanitation that are mandatory for the sake of visitor’s health. Gres de Aragón, Series Faveker Collection. Grespania, H&C Tiles.

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Coronavirus Drives Residential Outdoor Living Demand And Trends

JG Kitchens

Photo Courtesy: American Standard) This piece is for the Dads, Granddads, stepdads and foster dads: Didn’t get what you wanted for Father’s Day last weekend? It covers a new study showing a just-revealed coronavirus transmission risk — and what you can do to protect yourself and your family against it!

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Roppe: Non-porous rubber flooring inhospitable for coronavirus

Floor Covering News

Data presented in The Lancet, an independent medical journal said to be an authoritative voice in global medicine, showed the coronavirus can be detected on different surfaces in a contaminated site, and can potentially live on plastic surfaces for three to seven days.

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Aging in place: Renovating with independence in mind

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

To meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessibility standards, doorways should be at least 36 inches wide. for 20+ years with journalism and marketing materials. Widen your doorways : Even just carrying packages can make doorways impassable, so imagine providing adequate space for assistive devices like wheelchairs.

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Contemporary Mobile Home in the UK’s New Forest Woodland

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The architect described it as having a “feeling of solidity, serenity, and permanence” in The Architects’ Journal, which are not words commonly associated with spaces that conform to the 1968 Caravan Act. The house is constructed to PassivHaus standards and is at level four in the Code for Sustainable Homes.

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QFloors Users Conference offers dealers solutions

Floor Covering News

When I journal-ticketed the expenses vs. the surcharge income, I went from $16,000 to under $5,000 in credit card fees in one month—and that’s just the first month,” he explained. Chad Ogden concurred, adding: “It’s a challenge when you’re growing as much as we’ve been growing and not letting your standards slip.

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What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2018]

Life of an Architect

Architectural Graphic Standards for Residential Construction [$185] by American Institute of Architects (Author),? Hall (Editor) If the object of your attention does residential work, this is a better gift than the non-residential Graphic Standard book shown above. Giglio (Author),? and Dennis J.

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