Machine-Applied Skim Coating vs Hand Application — Which Saves More Time?
Can you imagine the difference in finishing a floor’s walls in 2 days rather than 5 days, depending on how you apply the skim coat? That’s the very choice designers and contractors are faced with when they choose to use machine skim coating over traditional hand methods. Given labor shortages, scheduling pressure, and a rise […]
Smart Acoustic Ceiling Tiles — Integrating Technology with Sound Absorption
Imagine entering a space with ceiling tiles that absorb sound, heat and cool the space, monitor air quality, and connect to the smart systems within the building, without you even realizing it. This is the world of smart acoustic ceiling tiles. Advanced panels employ sound-absorbing materials together with intelligent sensors and connectivity to improve comfort […]
Hybrid Construction — Combining Metal Framing with Other Materials for Efficiency
What if you could fuse the strength of steel with the warmth of timber and sustainability to create faster, greener, and smarter buildings? That is what hybrid metal framing is all about: a contemporary building method that unites metal framing with other structural materials for the best performance. As the construction industry continues to advance […]