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Beauty and brawn: The benefits of hybrid carpet

Construction Specifier

There are dozens of boxes to check and considerations to be made when designing and specifying a commercial environment. Decades later, these innovative floors remain a smart and efficient solution for many commercial spaces, balancing comfort for occupants and long-term performance for facility managers and building owners.

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Tuning in on sound: Reducing noise in the workplace

Construction Specifier

Commercial, institutional, and educational spaces often have oversized windows for natural lighting, suspended ceiling lights, exposed ductwork, and utilitarian furnishings designed for more practical purposes rather than style. The design team relies on a mix of products to accomplish acoustic goals set by the architect or building owner.

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