2020 Color of the Year
A new year means that color leaders are announcing their 2020 color of the year.
Architectural Protection Products Blog
We obsess about a lot of things (but in a good way). Besides thinking about our products daily, we also find ways to help our customers, industry influencers, and even just people interested in architectural protection products learn about important topics. Our blog is one of the ways we can share our thoughts, ideas and even a little fun sometimes. Find out about our latest topic below.
Active vs Passive Fire Protection
What they are and what’s the difference?
Elevator cab fix-ups on a budget
If you break down your elevator into its components and inspect each one, you might find only one or two things need replacing to make the cab look “new” again.
Beware of the "dead lobby"
Is your building putting its best foot forward? Once visitors, guest or customers come through your front door, the condition of your lobby is going to say volumes about your business.
Parts of an Elevator Interior
Wait… you don’t know what an elevator panel is? Our team of experts are ready to help you start with your design, but here are a few elevator terms to help you get started!
It's all in the Fabric: How to Select Solar Shades for Your Space
If you’re thinking about putting Solar Shades in your building, selecting the right fabric is the first and most important step. Here’s what you need to know in order to select the right shade for your space.
Wind: The Invisible Force
When talking about building movement, thermal and seismic movement are generally the two categories that come to mind, but you should also be thinking about wind load!
Biophilia … it’s for everyone … in every space
Seems one can’t pick up an architecture or interior design magazine these days and not come across an article referencing biophilia. Certainly in the last few years this concept has become part of the main line buzz in design circles. It might be good for us to kind of go “back to the roots” by revisiting the founding definition or principles of biophilia.
Foam is great, but it’s not your only option.
Understanding your options when it comes to fire barrier protection.
Getting Passive About Fire Protection
Products like fire barriers play a key role in designing for life safety.
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