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The Building Component Nobody Talks About Ask someone what makes a building sustainable, and they'll usually mention insulation, solar panels, LED lighting — the stuff that shows up on energy bills. Doors rarely come up in that conversation, which is a little strange when you think about it, because a door is one of the...
Walk through any school building and you'll pass through dozens of doors without giving them a second thought. Classroom doors, hallway doors, the big entrance doors near the front office—they all just kind of blend into the background of daily school life. But step back for a moment and doors turn out to be doing...
Why doors matter more than people think When people talk about saving energy in buildings, the first topics that usually come up are walls, roofs, windows, and HVAC systems. Doors are often left out of the conversation, even though they sit in one of the busiest parts of a building. Every time a door opens...
Why recycled aluminum keeps showing up more often Doors are not usually the first thing people think about when talking about sustainability. They sit there, open and close, and most of the time they are taken for granted. But in the building world, a door is never just a door. It affects how a space...