What properties of decorative sheet vinyl flooring are important to consider when selecting pet resistant resilient flooring? Resisting surface abrasion and scratching, especially from large dogs, is a tall order for any flooring material, not just...
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"All work shall be of the highest quality, in accordance with the best trade practices, and performed by skilled workmen. All work shall be...
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We receive the following suggestion from a building envelope consultant to include in a specification for sealant adhesion testing provided by the...
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We may have solved the mystery why Outlook email signature images are replaced by a Red X. Thanks to a valuable input from Joe Minarik, our...
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I heard specs mentioned once in school. It was in one class of the professional practice course - the 30 hour course to teach students everything...
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Last business day before Christmas, I received two email messages about a project that will be issued for construction the first week of January. The...
The strength of mortar relative to the materials being installed is critical. Mortar must be strong enough and flexible enough to allow the structure...
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In my career, I have heard this phrase many times. Architects begin to describe a new project in terms of a previous project. It may be an attempt:
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Have you found yourself thinking or possibly yelling, "I hate specs!" as though you have been cursed by the task? Then think about this:
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It has been a couple of weeks since attending Arc-US in Boca Raton, FL. I think I recovered, or nearly so.
