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Our own headquarters was built based on our Occupant Experience (OX) approach, serving as a living laboratory for the concepts that Saint‑Gobain Commercial Solutions Team promotes.
In this guest post, Black Box Senior Wireless Product Manager, Cristine Kimbrel, explores the
challenges of in-building wireless connectivity and presents a strategy focusing on three key
principles: network design based on the application and device requirements; the choice of the right...
Leaders in behavioral health often say recovery is about connection, which is why offering safe and comfortable spaces for patients to interact should be part of any healing environment.
Today’s seniors have a desire to age differently and are evaluating housing options with a new set of criteria. Providers, developers and designers understand these changing expectations and are exploring unique housing alternatives to redefine senior living—marketable options to entice a...
The EPA published a list of disinfectants that meet its criteria for use against SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus
that causes COVID-19. OMNOVA*
has tested disinfectants that are approved for use against SARS-CoV-2 on its
Door Skin. Those approved for use against SARS-CoV-2 are in blue,...
One of the year’s most exciting reveals was Thirty-One on 30A, a remarkable beachside residence in pretty-as-a-postcard Seagrove, Florida. Rena Anderson, an interior designer at Barbara J Gordon Designs, takes us behind the design of this desirable coastal destination.
In late October of 2018, a well-known, National Hospital Group approached us with a request to create a 36 foot Board Table and incorporate commercial construction criteria into it. By early December of 2019, we had we collaborated with their Board, the designer and the AV people to fine-tune...
Dispelling the Myths of the Role Flooring Plays in Room Acoustics:Acoustics has become an ever increasing factor
in modern construction. Whether in healthcare,
education, residential housing, or any other industry,
acoustics plays an important role in nearly every
sector of the market. For...
ACA-based adjustments have ramped up over the last few years amid
sometimes complex regulatory guidelines. But, in essence, the changes unfolding have two main drivers: performance and value. Health organizations no longer get paid for just the quantity of healthcare they provide, but also for...
Sound masking is the addition of a familiar sounding, air conditioning-like background sound to an environment. Masking covers up or “masks” human speech and helps mitigate the distraction of other sounds, making an environment more comfortable, workers more productive and creating speech...
Choosing a health care floor... As long as the floor is clean and looks good, it’s OK for the patient…right? WRONG…this couldn’t be further from the truth.
