Though suspended ceilings (above, right) remain the most popular ceiling system option, facility managers report that 17% of their total building square footage still features an open plenum ...

I’ve shared in past columns the wonderful time I’m having helping my son with projects around his house. For several weekends now we have spent hours of quality time together while finishing his ...

Stretch ceilings are becoming a modern alternative to traditional drywall ceilings in Canada. Discover why homeowners, designers, and businesses are adopting stretch ceiling systems for lighting, ...

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Keywords: Nonstructural components (NSC). Suspended ceiling systems. Experimental tests. Shaking table tests. Dynamic behaviors. SAP2000. Roofing systems. Floor motions. Wall distortions. Analytical ...

As walls, ceilings and partitions are usually specified for relatively short-term fit-out projects, it’s essential to keep an eye on current trends, says Felix Mara Contemporary work and learning ...

QUINCY, Mass.—Cloud ceilings—drop ceilings that don't extend all the way to perimeter walls—are increasingly popular in commercial and industrial buildings. But for fire protection, is a sprinkler ...