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Golden Gate Bridge finally installs anti-suicide nets after years of delay

Archinect

The project's long road to culmination was covered by the New York Times recently as contractors work to finish installing the netting system, which was more than 80% in place as of September. Construction of the lingering suicide prevention upgrades is wrapping up on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.

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Marjan van Aubel unveils "even more reflective and immersive" solar-powered installation

Deezen

Dutch designer Marjan van Aubel has exhibited a solar-powered installation in collaboration with car brand Lexus at this year's Milan design week. The installation is showcased in the garden at Superstudio "In my ideal future, the future is solar-powered," Marjan van Aubel told Dezeen.

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The Best Suited Finishes for Wood Floors

Aric Gitomer Architect

It undergoes cleaning and processing and finally, the finished product is what goes onto the structures. Finishes can be grouped into classes based on what they have to offer. There are varnishes, oils, waxes, and much more that are used as finishes on the wood. Oil finishes are highly popular with carpenters and woodworkers.

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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art begins exterior finishes ahead of 2025 debut

Archinect

The finish line for the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art may still be out on the horizon, but the exterior of the $1-billion project from Star Wars and Indiana Jones creator George Lucas is starting to take shape.

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Kriskadecor's decorative chains unlock "creative possibilities" for ceiling installations

Deezen

Promotion: aluminium chain-link hangings created by Spanish design brand Kriskadecor are being used for ceiling installations to enhance a variety of interiors. Kriskadecor 's aluminium chains – a design the brand patented in 1932 – come in a diverse range of colours, finishes, shapes, densities and alignments.

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Formafantasma cloaks Stockholm Design Week installation in dusty pink Maharam curtain

Deezen

Stockholm Design Week guest of honour Formafantasma has created Reading Room, an interactive installation at the Swedish furniture fair that uses "minimal resources". The post Formafantasma cloaks Stockholm Design Week installation in dusty pink Maharam curtain appeared first on Dezeen.

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Intelligent concealed installation from hansgrohe

Hotel Designs

The product has also been manufactured with the highest quality in mind, giving installers security in the product’s longevity and performance. “Installers are facing more demand and daily time pressures on the job than ever before,” explained Axel Meissner, Product Manager, Hansgrohe SE.