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- Don't Neglect Your Structure's Floors
- A facility's floor is arguably at the core of its functionality. As such, it must be designed to accommodate all anticipated uses and to withstand any wear and tear associated with those uses. A key element in ensuring the proper function of the floor is selecting the correct flooring system....
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Hercules Technology Growth Capital Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. We will now take our first question from John Hecht with JMP Securities. John Hecht Good afternoon guys. Thanks for taking my questions. Just focusing on spreads a little bit. Can you give us the current mix, I guess as of...
- Earnings calls 2008-05-23
- Floor Cleaning Equipment: Reducing The Cost Of Floorcare
- For some locations, such as industrial facilities, a facility manager must ask him- or herself how much their floors are worth. This refers to how much time, effort and money should be spent on keeping the floors looking top-notch and in a clean and shiny condition. For an industrial facility,...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Flooring: Polished Concrete - It's All In The Finish
- When it comes to installing a floor that looks terrific, requires very little maintenance, performs dependably long-term, offers superior sustainability, and meets budget, sometimes it is not only how you start but also how you finish. Recent innovative construction chemicals to dye and densify concrete and new dry polishing techniques...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Incorporating The Shop Floor With Your ERP Enterprise Resource Planning System
- With the Y2K panic in the late 90's, many companies and manufacturers scrambled to find enterprise solutions to stop what could be a potentially devastating disruption to their business. Many of these systems were on premise large scale ERP systems that was largely rooted in either the human resources or...
- White papers 2009-04-20
- Tips for Bathroom Remodel
- Sometimes bathroom remodel will augment a home, as well as lift one's spirits. With this in mind, in this paper, the author provide a few healthful tips to get one up and running. One can discuss flooring first, since it is important that he understands, that before he installs new...
- White papers
- Production Performance Transformation From IBM
- To truly optimize operations, and increase profit and return on net assets, chemicals and petroleum companies must shift from supply-driven to demand-driven optimization efforts. To make that shift, the top floor and the plant floor must work together in an orchestrated manner. But business management and process management are each...
- White papers
- Proper Selection and Installation of APA Plywood Underlayment
- One of the keys to good performance in floors is the right combination of subfloor, underlayment and finish flooring. While APA Rated Sturd-I-Floor is an excellent base for carpet and pad, a separate layer of plywood underlayment is recommended for some types of finish flooring. Underlayment grades of plywood have...
- White papers 2002-06-25
- Stairwell Openings in APA PRI I-Joist Floors
- When designing an APA PRI I-joist floor for a residential structure, the designer is often faced with detailing an unsupported stairwell opening in the floor. The following information simplifies the selection of trimmers and headers, provides guidance on the appropriate detailing for their use, and quantifies hanger capacity requirements for...
- White papers 2001-10-01
- Hi-Rise Building Fire: Water Damage Drying
- At approximately 4:00am on a quiet Saturday morning, fire crews were called out to the 8th floor of a high rise office building. Fire crews quickly contained the blaze to the 8th floor. But the damage was already done. At 8:00am HPSI's team was called in to provide a fast,...
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- St Richards Hospital, Chichester
- This is a predominantly three-storey steel structure with first floor 'clean air' operating theatres and wards, second floor plant room and spectacular central full height atrium, partially covered with a Texlon ETFE transparent cushion roof. The upper floors consist of varying Asymmetric Slimflor Beam sections up to 300ASB196 supporting SD225...
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- World Port Centre Rotterdam
- The WPC was designed along the lines of 'twin towers'. The building consists of an 80m high four-sided tower with 22 floors and a 100m high semi-circular tower with 26 floors. On the top of the core building is the 'crows nest' fitted out with a completely glazed terrace, which...
- Case studies
- Radiant Floor Heating - Dry System Hydronic
- Dry system radiant flooring is radiant heat installed beneath a finished floor without material poured over the tubing. Several manufacturers offer dry radiant systems that position radiant floor tubing above floor, between two layers of plywood, or below floor under the subfloor. Hydronic radiant floor systems pump heated water through...
- White papers
- Mercantile Bank Corporation Q4 2008 (Qtr End 12/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Jon Arfstrom - RBC Capital Markets Jon Arfstrom - RBC Capital Markets Can you talk about what percentage of your loans are currently at floors? Charles Christmas Its interesting because one of the...
- Earnings calls 2009-01-14
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- Toyota instructs Car Owners how to keep Floor Mats down
- TORRANCE, Calif., November 2, 2009 - - Toyota Motor Sales TMS, U.S.A., Inc., today announced that it has begun mailing letters to owners of certain Toyota and Lexus models regarding the potential for an unsecured or incompatible driver's floor mat to interfere with the accelerator pedal and cause it to...
- News items 2009-11-03
- U.S. rips Toyota statement on floor mats
- WASHINGTON - Toyota Motor Corp. released misleading information about an investigation into problems with stuck gas pedals that led to a massive Toyota recall, the U.S. government said Wednesday, stressing the issue is still under review by federal safety regulators. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it was still...
- News items 2009-11-04
- Concrete Floor Heating
- This briefing provides guidance on the types of concrete floor heating systems available, their installation, use and compatibility with various floor finishes. Concrete floor heating involves exploiting the high thermal mass of a concrete slab or floor by storing heat in the floor and having it act like a large...
- White papers 2002-09-01
- Action Floor Meets DIN Certco Standard.(Brief Article)
- Action Floor Systems' Channel-Flex hardwood sports floor system is among the first products in the industry to exceed DIN Standard 18032-2, 1991-03 and meet the more stringent DIN Certco requirements for uniform floor response. As a result, it's beco Action Floor Systems' Channel-Flex hardwood sports floor...
- Research articles 2001-01-01
- Commissioning raised-floor plenums: while not well documented, testing raised-floor plenums is advisable but can be more difficult than testing ductwork.(Editorial)
- Editor's note: This article on commissioning raised-floor plenums is the third in an ongoing series on raised-floor systems. The first, "Raised-Floor Environments for Offices, Schools and Data Centers" (August 2004), identified the broad range of raised-floor plenum applications. The second, "Specifying Under-floor Air Distribution Plenums"...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Floor Planning
- In any facility, hard-surface floor care is a large part of the building maintenance program. Floors probably receive more abuse than any other surface in a facility. Aesthetics and fashion play an increasingly large influence in the production and selection of today's floor surfaces. The challenge in caring for different...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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