4 Times Square, the 48-story skyscraper at the corner of Broadway and 42nd St, is a highly visible example of PV integration in commercial construction. The PV curtain wall, a photovoltaic skin that uses thin-film PV panels to replace traditional glass cladding material, extends from the 35th to the 48th floor on the south and […]
Prefabricated architectural products provide many benefits to architects and builders from answering the construction labor shortage to increased quality and reduced installation time. Another benefit is the reduced overall cost of the project without sacrificing beauty or craftsmanship.
Transcription: Kevin Harris, Director of Sales and Marketing at AGS Stainless: Welcome to the New American home for two thousand seventeen. AGS Stainless is proud to be one of the manufacturers who sponsored this amazing project. Our hope is that you’ll find some great ideas that will make your home project even better. Today, designers […]
Transcription: With your exterior railing project, you’re going to receive a cleaning and maintenance kit. The content of this kit are this: CitriSurf, the instructions, as well as a Scotch-Brite® pad. Now as part of your routine maintenance, you’re going to want to look for any signs of discoloration at all. Then you want to […]
Transcription: Alright. Base plate covers are a great way to dress up your posts, especially when you’re mounting into concrete. The concrete anchors aren’t quite as attractive as typical lag screws, so that’s a great way to dress up the post. It’s slightly more of a technical install than just using lag screws. So today, […]
Transcription: A great way to get your cable railing system in a cost-effective way is to use wood posts and the cable as the infill. So today, what we’re going to show is how to cut the cable and attach the fittings and install your cable rail system in your wood railing. Okay. So, now […]
Transcription: To activate the StarLight, first remove the battery panel using a small Phillips screwdriver. Remove the battery isolation tab. Replace the battery being sure it’s seated firmly in the compartment. Be careful not to overtighten the screws and strip out the holes. If desired, depress locking tap about one quarter inch. It should spring […]
Transcription: Hello. My name Brandon with AGS Stainless. Today in this video, what we’ll be doing is showing you how to install lag terminals and adjustable lag terminals into four by four wood post. Okay. What we have here is the lag terminal assembly. The lag terminal is comprised of five different parts. First, we […]
Transcription: Welcome to AGS. Today, we’re going to showcase how easy it is to install our Rainier cable rail system. The first step is to lay out all the system components – including the cable infill and the fittings. Next, you install your first post. After that post is installed, you install the first section […]
Transcription: Imagine a beautiful, quality stainless steel railing – the perfect finishing touch for your outdoor project, but you’re worried that you or your contractor will be overwhelmed with a thousand pieces to install and an overly complicated instruction manual. Well, guess what? Installing a fabulous railing is much easier than you think and amazingly […]
Transcription: How to protect wood posts by using cable sleeves. Cable sleeves prevent damage to your posts by providing reinforcement to drilled holes. Step one: lay out your posts. I’ve marked on some tape, so I won’t leave any marks on the actual post. Step two: drill halfway through both sides of the post. We’re […]
Nestled in Sun Valley, Idaho, is a brand new modern subdivision of ten spec homes. Developed by Strider Group, Lane Meadows is mountain modern architecture: an entire micro-neighborhood where every custom home is unique and focused on an ethos of livability, quality, and efficiency. Located in the heart of Blaine County, Idaho, Sun Valley is […]
