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In order to practice architectural lighting design, should individuals be required to attend an accredited degree program followed by professional work experience and a licensing exam? Would establishing an education and licensing procedure for lighting designers more in line with the training of...
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Cree?s new facility
Cree, manufacturer of products for the solid-state lighting market, has announced the opening of its new 230,000-square-foot engineering and production facility in North Carolina, where electronic devices based on silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) will be produced. According to the...
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Engineered Lighting Products
CLC Series-Cornice Cove Light.
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Adding Up
calculations: the word alone has a reputation of being both uninteresting and intimidating. However, lighting and its related calculations are a necessary component in any successful project, though more commonly a necessity in non-residential applications.
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Faced with an unprecedented coastal reconstruction need post-Katrina, the mitigation arm of the Federal Emergency Management Agency has released FEMA 550, Recommended Residential Construction for the Gulf Coast: Building on Strong and Safe Foundations. This must-have document for coastal building...
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Q. A subcontractor glued down 4 1/2-inch-wide plank engineered flooring on a concrete slab-on-grade using flooring adhesive applied with a V-notch trowel. But the instructions on the bucket indicated that a 1/4-inch square notched trowel should have been
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Q. I'm the project manager for a construction company that's building a series of townhouses. In one of our designs, the garage walls are only 10 inches wide. There isn't any room to expand these walls, but they still need to be reinforced to prevent rack
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Q. Attaching Deck Ledgers to Engineered Rim Joists Are ledger lag-bolting schedules that were developed for 2-by rim joists adequate for engineered rims? It seems that lag bolts would be more likely to pull out of a thinner engineered rim than out of a thicker 2-by Doug fir rim joist.
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Required Engineering - Hurricane Academy - Coastal Population Booms - 2005 Hurricane Forecast