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How to Clean and Maintain Your Granite Countertop

Granite is a popular choice for countertops given its natural aesthetics and longevity. When properly maintained, it can last a lifetime and look brand new. We put together some practical cleaning and maintenance tips that will ensure you get the most out of your granite countertops. Practical Guidelines for Granite Make sure you exercise common

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quartz counters

How to Clean and Maintain Your Quartz Countertops

Quartz, also known as an engineered stone surface, is a common material used for beautiful countertops. Cambria and Zodiaq are some common, well-known brands. Variations in the color, shade, pattern, and shape are natural and won’t affect the performance of your Quartz countertops. Learning how to care and maintain your surface is very straightforward. The

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Plastic Laminate Countertops

How to Care For and Maintain Your New Plastic Laminate Countertops & Cabinets

Plastic laminate is a popular choice for countertops and cabinets due to its durability, affordability, and aesthetics. Learn how to practically take care of your new plastic laminate countertops and cabinets to maintain its longevity and beauty. Everyday Cleaning Tips for Plastic Laminate To clean your plastic laminate of surface dirt, you can simply use

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marble countertop in commercial kitchen

Care and Maintenance Tips for Solid Surface Countertops

Solid surface material like Corian® and Hi-Macs®, among others, is a great material to use for countertops, backsplashes, food preparation areas, hot and cold cafeteria areas, vanity tops, desks and worktables, windowsills and more. Given their adaptability, longevity, and durability, solid surfaces are easily cleaned and repaired, requiring little maintenance compared to alternative materials. Solid

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Wood Veneer

Options for Decorative Laminate or Wood Veneers

When it comes to selecting laminate or wood veneers for various projects, project managers, general contractors, and architects should consider the balance between decorative face material and structural integrity. The construction as a whole is referenced to as a panel; the parts include a core covered by a face and a balancing back. To achieve

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cabinets

Cabinets: Best Options for Panel Core Materials

Cabinets and shelving are an important part of a building’s aesthetics and functionality. Contractors must analyze the best materials to use for any given application. Modern cabinetry is typically built with some form of plywood. The term “plywood” is defined as a panel manufactured with three or more layers (plies) of wood or wood products

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5 Commercial Construction Problems To Prevent

The construction industry can experience unexpected challenges that lead to delays and additional expenses. While, some commercial construction problems are out of your control, there are some that you can prevent for your project to go as smoothly as possible. 1. Being Behind Schedule One issue you could face is falling behind on your construction

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healthcare systems furniture

Design Trends for Healthcare Systems

Let’s face it, not many people “love” to spend their time in a hospital. However, a few smart design choices can go a long way towards making a healthcare facility a lot more inviting to patients and visitors. Installing the right healthcare systems furniture can help soothe visitors’ nerves and make their visits more enjoyable.

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custom nurse station - Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital - Gardner Plus Architects

Nurse Station Design Tips

The nursing station is the heart of any medical facility, from a bustling hospital to a modest private practice. Having the right medical casework design is essential to ensuring that medical professionals have access to the resources they need so records can be completed and filed accurately. A well-designed station allows RNs, CNAs and other

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custom reception desk – Strong Ambulatory Center – Hanlon Architects

How to Design an Impressive Reception Area

The reception area is often your best chance to make a good first impression. There are several practical concerns to consider when planning your reception area, including space considerations, pricing, and the number of guests you need to accommodate. However, you should also take into account the overall appearance of your reception area and whether

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