Aluminum glazing extrusions are an essential component in the construction of commercial and residential buildings. These extrusions play a key role in creating structures that are sound, secure, and energy-efficient. In the following article, we explore what you need to know about aluminum glazing extrusions.   What Are Aluminum Glazing Extrusions?   Aluminum glazing extrusions […]

Introduction NCARB Building Systems can be complex, and understanding the basics is crucial to any building design. Building systems can impact the safety, cost, and sustainability of a building. This blog will provide an overview of NCARB Building Systems. Types of Building Systems NCARB Building Systems consist of: Mechanical Systems Structural Systems Electrical Systems Plumbing […]

Introduction Architecture is an art and science of designing and building structures. Becoming an architect requires a combination of academic training and professional experience. However, to practice as a licensed architect, you need to meet specific architecture license requirements. This blog is a guide that will help you to understand everything you need to know […]

Introduction NCARB software is an essential tool on the journey to obtain professional licensure in architecture. The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) provides software solutions that streamline the process of licensure and ensure your compliance with state and jurisdiction requirements. In this comprehensive guide, we will provide you with all the information you […]

When it comes to creating breathtaking outdoor environments that blend nature's beauty with innovative design, Gothic Landscape stands out as a prominent name in the industry. With decades of experience, a dedicated team of experts, and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Gothic Landscape has established itself as a leading landscape company. This article explores the […]

Ipe is one of the densest and hardest tropical hardwoods available, making it an excellent decking and flooring material. However, some eco-minded designers are moving away from it due to concerns over sustainable sourcing practices. Ipe is often harvested from rainforests that serve as precious carbon sinks, yet most Latin American countries have banned clear […]

Luxury vinyl flooring containing polyvinyl chloride can be harmful both during its manufacture and disposal processes, potentially emitting dioxin into the environment and emitting toxic pollutants such as formaldehyde. Many brands now offer products free of phthalates by employing synthetic plasticizers such as DOTP or DEHT as replacement plasticizers, which still off-gas post installation but […]

Teak siding is an eco-friendly natural option for home cladding that lasts. Compared to synthetic alternatives, its embodied energy consumption is much lower, requiring no frequent painting maintenance or touch ups. Based on your priorities for durability and cost, there are other naturally rot-resistant wood species such as redwood on the west coast or cypress […]

The WELL Building Standard is a performance-based certification system that leverages human health and wellbeing as the driving force to change design interventions, protocols, policies and protocols. Comprised of 10 concepts covering Air, Water, Nourishment, Light Fitness Comfort Mind. The respiratory system is responsible for providing oxygen to the body and expelling carbon dioxide; this […]

Casa Blanca is San Antonio's premiere entertainment destination located west of I-35. Offering both cinematic and gaming experiences, this state-of-the-art facility makes a statement of quality entertainment in far western San Antonio. At this 2,850 seat complex, 16 cinema theaters feature 100% laser digital projection using Barco projectors, with two of them boasting some of […]

Museum exhibit fabrication companies bring exhibition design concepts to life by engineering and fabricating the final installation. Their services offer custom furniture, wall art, storage solutions and cabinets among other things. Fabrication companies use various materials and processes to provide patrons with enriching, educational, and entertaining experiences. Furthermore, these companies employ novel approaches and materials […]

Trade show booths provide your chance to capture attendees' interest quickly. In just seconds, it's vital that visitors come away convinced that your brand is worthy of their time and consideration. Avoid shutting out people from entering your booth as this sends out an adverse message to potential customers and could deter them from visiting […]