10 20 00 Interior Specialties

10 20 00 Interior Specialties

How to Install a Glass Shower Enclosure

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After tile, one of the most challenging jobs in building a custom shower is installing a glass shower enclosure. There are many options for shower enclosure systems, but to work properly the enclosure has to fit the shower precisely. This often necessitates hiring a professional to fabricate and install a system based on the specific dimensions of your custom shower. However, there are glass shower enclosure systems available that any savvy do-it-yourselfer can install with a few basic hand tools and a little know-how. Join the At Home channel’s host, Jeff Wilson, as he demonstrates how to complete a custom shower with a glass enclosure system.

Service Walls

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Service walls are wall assemblies, wall-mounted units or modular units that contain specific services intended for use within an interior space.  Types of services may include: medical services, drinking fountains, electric outlets, clocks, fire hoses and alarms, extinguisher cabinets, telephone and internet connections, waste receptacles, or other services.  This type of system is most commonly used in the health care industry, although the term service wall can also be used to describe other typical wall assemblies where services are installed.

 

 

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.