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 ...

Every day, architects and designers tackle an ambitious task: crafting spaces that not only captivate the eye but that also nurture the health and well-being of those who inhabit them. A key part of ...

The Studco Building Systems low ceiling solution - the Slimceil Ceiling System consists of a C-channel section and a series of four brackets, designed to provide adjustable stand-off points for fixing ...

Once you open a ceiling, you are no longer just swapping tiles or chasing a leak. You are exposing the hidden infrastructure that keeps a building safe, and that can instantly move your project into ...

For the purpose of this article, the 2008 NEC and 2006 IMC codes were used as the basis for references. In today’s buildings, you can typically find a wide range of electronic equipment, including ...