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Project Highlight: Quinterra Legacy Garden
Dec 9

Dec 9 Project Highlight: Quinterra Legacy Garden

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Percussion Play was the primary supplier of the outdoor musical instruments recently installed in the newly opened Quinterra Legacy Garden.

20+ CAD Drawings to Enhance the Exterior of Any Project
Dec 7

Dec 7 20+ CAD Drawings to Enhance the Exterior of Any Project

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Our experts, in collaboration with Boral Building Products, have put together 20+ products and CAD drawings that you can view and download to enhance any project.

Project Highlight: Unique Shaped Fireplaces
Nov 30

Nov 30 Project Highlight: Unique Shaped Fireplaces

CADdetails

Any Size. Any Shape. For Any Location. Stellar Hearth Products custom fireplaces are there for those unique hearth projects, check it out!

3 Amazing Ways Machine Learning Is Changing Architecture
Nov 29

Nov 29 3 Amazing Ways Machine Learning Is Changing Architecture

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New machine learning-powered tools are helping support architects and designers by drawing on vast amounts of architectural data to provide insights and automate repetitive design tasks.

Project Highlight: Vivante Senior Living
Nov 25

Nov 25 Project Highlight: Vivante Senior Living

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Old Town Fiberglass has developed techniques for manufacturing waterproof fiberglass planter liners, on-site, for extremely large and unusually shaped planters and water features. Check out their latest project.

15+ CAD Drawings for Touchless Interactions
Nov 23

Nov 23 15+ CAD Drawings for Touchless Interactions

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Our design experts have put together a variety of touchless products and their design files to add to your next project.

Project Highlight: Del Frisco’s San Diego
Nov 16

Nov 16 Project Highlight: Del Frisco’s San Diego

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Del Frisco’s San Diego underwent a renovation in 2019 and they wanted to have more outdoor seating for their guests, so, StruXure’s Pergola X system became an integral part of this project.

Architecture Trends for the Food and Beverage Industry
Nov 11

Nov 11 Architecture Trends for the Food and Beverage Industry

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Architects and designers can breathe new life into old restaurants and take new ones to the cutting edge with these rising trends in the food and beverage industry.

15+ CAD Drawings to Assist with Stormwater Management
Nov 10

Nov 10 15+ CAD Drawings to Assist with Stormwater Management

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Whether you project is in need of new infrastructure or an update, these 15+ CAD Drawings can be used in any project to assist with stormwater management.

Project Highlight: Biggest Living Greenwall In Bel Air
Nov 9

Nov 9 Project Highlight: Biggest Living Greenwall In Bel Air

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A developer reached out to GrowUp wanting to create a custom 10ft tall and 105ft wide greenwall for a property in Bel Air, Los Angeles.

It's (Almost) Showtime! Come Visit Us at ASLA 2021
Nov 8

Nov 8 It's (Almost) Showtime! Come Visit Us at ASLA 2021

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Are you among the thousands of landscape architect professionals attending the show? If so, consider this your official invitation to come see CADdetails in-person at the 2021 ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture.

Project Highlight: Beth El Synagogue
Nov 5

Nov 5 Project Highlight: Beth El Synagogue

CADdetails

Located in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, the Beth El Synagogue playground and play space was upgraded to allow more a larger, but safer play area.

How Construction is Dealing with Rising Material Costs
Nov 2

Nov 2 How Construction is Dealing with Rising Material Costs

CADdetails

In this article, we explore just a few of the approaches that are being used to keep the industry running as effectively as possible

PlayGround: How to Add Play Space to Your Backyard
Oct 29

Oct 29 PlayGround: How to Add Play Space to Your Backyard

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Your kids can play outdoors safely with easy supervision from your house. However, before you add a kids’ play space to your backyard, there are a few things to consider:

The Top 4 3D Printers for Electrical Engineers
Oct 27

Oct 27 The Top 4 3D Printers for Electrical Engineers

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3D printing is an increasingly popular option for engineers. It speeds prototyping and gives them more freedom to try previously impossible options.

15+ CAD Drawings of Door & Gate Controls to Add to Any Project
Oct 26

Oct 26 15+ CAD Drawings of Door & Gate Controls to Add to Any Project

Digital Marketing

Door and gate hardware and controls are an essential to almost every project. Whether it’s a hotel, restaurant, office building or even residential design, these products and design files are versatile and have been gathered with every project in mind.

Project Highlight: Enclose & Open Up Outdoor Dining Areas at the Touch of a Button
Oct 21

Oct 21 Project Highlight: Enclose & Open Up Outdoor Dining Areas at the Touch of a Button

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The Deck Kitchen + Bar wanted a solution that would allow visitors to enjoy an exciting waterfront dining experience all year-round – rather than just the spring and summer months. Check out what Phantom Screens did to make this happen!

Construction Project Delivery Methods Explained
Oct 14

Oct 14 Construction Project Delivery Methods Explained

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That is where construction project delivery methods come in. In this article, there are the three most common types and what sets each apart from each other.

20+ CAD Drawings for Designing the Best Restaurant
Oct 13

Oct 13 20+ CAD Drawings for Designing the Best Restaurant

Digital Marketing

Designing a restaurant can be overwhelming since there are so many pieces to the puzzle. We’ve made it easy for you to design the best restaurant with these 20+ CAD Drawings our experts put together. These design files are sure to create a show stopping establishment!

Project Highlight: AquatSmart Packages
Oct 5

Oct 5 Project Highlight: AquatSmart Packages

CADdetails

Save Energy, Water and Space with AquaSmart™ Packages. These new thrilling ready-to-install splash pad packages are powered by HydroLogix™. Find out more in this project highlight!

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