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Tenant Improvements & Build-Outs July 19, 2011

Installing a High Density Filing System? Check Floor Loads with a Structural Engineer First

High density filing systems are wonderful for packing a large quantity of files in a small amount of space.  However, it is highly advisable to…


Risk & Regulatory July 18, 2011

Moving into a Building with Government Offices? The K-9 is King.

If you’re relocating to a building that houses government offices, check with the landlord to see if the moving truck and its contents will be…


Building Systems & Technology July 15, 2011

Determining Supplemental Air Conditioning Needs is a Breeze

Determining Supplemental Air Conditioning tonnage needs for areas such as IT Rooms, Broadcast Edit Rooms, Control Rooms or General Office Space is determined by the…


Tenant Improvements & Build-Outs July 13, 2011

Measure Twice, Move Once – Ensure Design Team Understands Your Needs to Avoid Costly Mistakes

When performing a space plan with existing storage utility shelving, ensure the design team captures and compares both horizontal square footage as well as vertical…


Risk & Regulatory July 8, 2011

Don’t Get Burned by Misleading Fire Extinguisher Maintenance Calls

Did you ever receive a call stating “This is the fire extinguisher company. We’d like to schedule your annual inspection. Would tomorrow be convenient?” The…


Building Systems & Technology July 7, 2011

How many Category 6 Ethernet Cables fit inside conduit?

Many landlords require low voltage cabling such as Ethernet inside the wall cavity or floor channel to be run in conduit.  When planning cable runs, consult with…


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