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This is the place to rant, rave, brag, belly-ache, crack a joke, procrastinate, and delve into the metaphysical aspects of the DIY mindset. We’re off the map, on a tangent, and frequently off topic. This is the stuff we don’t show on TV.

Electronic Directories

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This topic includes information related to electronic directories installed during construction.  Electronic directories are stand alone computers that provide direction for building and facility visitor.  Television display units can have fixed information or be interactive display units.

Toilet Compartments

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This topic includes information related to toilet compartments installed during construction.  Toilet compartments are privacy spaces used within public restrooms that contain a toilet.  Panels and doors are metal, plastic laminate clad, plastic, particleboard or stone manufactured products.

Partitions

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This topic includes information related to partitions installed during construction.  Partitions are privacy screens used within public restrooms that shield urinals.  Partitions are metal, plastic laminate clad, plastic, particleboard or stone manufactured products.



Folding Gates

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This topic includes information related to folding gates installed during construction.  Folding gates are used to provide security near receiving doors, hallways and entrances of manufacturing, warehouse and distribution facilities.  Gates are commonly manufactured from metal materials that fold or compact to allow entry to persons or a vehicle.

Accordion Folding Partitions

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This topic includes information related to accordion folding partitions installed during construction.  Accordion folding partitions are used to optimize facility space by dividing a room into appropriate space for specific functions.  Partitions moderate noise transmission between spaces.  Accordion folding partitions are operated manually or motorized along ceiling and/or floor tracks.

Fireplaces and Stoves

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This topic includes information related to fireplaces and stoves installed during construction.  Fireplaces and stoves are architectural features that are used for heating a space or cooking.  Commonly installed in a variety of applications, specifically residential as the center piece of a room.  They can be constructed for the burning of wood logs or manufactured for the appearance of a natural fire.  Fireplaces and stoves incorporate a flue, damper and chimney to exhaust smoke to the exterior.

First Aid Cabinets

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This topic includes information related to first aid cabinets installed during construction.  First aid cabinets are used in emergency situations.  They commonly contain necessary first aid medical materials and/or medical devices such as a defibrillator.

Storage Specialties

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This topic includes information related to storage specialties installed during construction.  Storage specialties are installed in a variety of applications where permanent or temporary storage is needed.   Lockers, postal and general storage provide secure locations for the delivery or storage of items and materials.  Wardrobe and closet storage provide organization systems for residential closet systems.

Lockers

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This topic includes information related to lockers installed during construction.  Lockers are storage compartments that are commonly installed in recreational applications where locker rooms are present.  They are manufactured from metal, wood, plastic-laminate or plastic materials.



Mail Boxes

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This topic includes information related to mail boxes installed during construction.  Mail boxes are used to distribute and collect mail.  Mail boxes are commonly installed in multifamily applications.  They are key and lock secured, manufactured assemblies.