3 Interior Framing Systems for Sliding Doors

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On October 24, 2024
Sliding doors are a popular feature in many modern office fronts. Frameworks Manufacturing shares a few interior framing systems that accommodate sliding doors: Barn Sliders Barn sliders have become a popular architectural choice for good reason; barn sliders give spaces that modern edge without compromising functionality. With a top hung surface mounted track, our barn […]

Our Type I vs. Type II Aluminum Frames

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On September 25, 2024
Choosing the right interior frames is important in ensuring structural integrity for your commercial space. Frameworks Manufacturing compares our Type I vs. Type II aluminum frames and explains the best applications for each: Type I Our Type I aluminum frames are a classic for good reason. As the original framing system in the industry, our […]

The Best Design Materials for Longevity

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On August 26, 2024
In architecture, durability and longevity are two of the most important factors when selecting design materials for commercial spaces. With durable materials, renovations and maintenance are infrequent which saves property owners money. Frameworks Manufacturing shares why glass, wood, and aluminum are 3 of the best design materials for longevity: Glass Contrary to popular belief, glass […]

Commercial Interior Design: Sliding Doors vs. Swinging Doors

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On July 29, 2024
When it comes to designing safe, functional commercial spaces, even the seemingly minute details are important — for instance, the style of door that would work best in your space. Frameworks Manufacturing compares the benefits of sliding doors vs. swinging doors: Swinging Doors For architects looking to achieve a more traditional aesthetic, swinging doors are […]

4 Common Commercial Design Mistakes

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On May 21, 2024
Commercial design should prioritize functionality and safety. Frameworks Manufacturing shares a few of the most common commercial design mistakes and how architects can create a safe, functional space with the use of aluminum framing systems: Common Mistakes With tight deadlines and budgets, architects may feel pressured to prioritize speed over quality. However, haphazard design can […]

Aluminum Framing Systems for the Education Sector

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On February 22, 2024
Students need a supportive environment to learn and grow. Therefore, architectural design is crucial in creating an environment that supports productivity and academic success. Frameworks Manufacturing explains the benefits of aluminum framing systems for the education sector: Creates natural lighting Good lighting is essential for productivity! Studies show that good lighting is linked to serotonin […]

The Importance of Fire Rated Design in Commercial Buildings

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On January 18, 2024
According to EPS Security, fires cost commercial property owners more than 2.4 billion dollars every year. Therefore, fire rated design is one of the most effective ways to protect employees and business assets. Frameworks Manufacturing shares the importance of fire rated design in architecture and a few fire rated aluminum framing solutions for commercial buildings: […]

The Benefits of Good Lighting in Office Spaces

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On November 30, 2023
When it comes to architecture and design, lighting may seem fairly insignificant. However, studies show that good lighting in the workplace offers many health and productivity benefits. In our latest article, we break down these benefits and offer several solutions for improving office lighting: The Benefits Good office lighting promotes improved physical health for employees. […]

3 Popular Commercial Applications for Aluminum Framing Systems

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On September 18, 2023
Specializing in commercial applications, Frameworks serves a variety of businesses and industries. With its durability and versatility, aluminum is the preferred choice for many industries. Below are 3 popular commercial applications for aluminum framing systems: Education Ambiance is important in schools and classrooms. For students to get the most of their education, their environment should […]

Framing Systems for Traditional vs. Open Concept Spaces

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On August 24, 2023
For interior commercial spaces, there are two primary floor plans: traditional vs. open concept. While traditional floor plans offer more privacy and stylish sound control, open concept designs create a more spacious feel with better traffic flow. Both floor plans can be achieved with high-quality aluminum frames! Frameworks Manufacturing highlights popular framing systems for traditional […]