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Nusantaracore

Specifying 90-Minute Fire-Rated Wood Doors: Core, Frame, and Glazing Compliance Checklists

Comprehensive compliance checklist for 90-minute fire-rated wood door specifications under NFPA 80 and IBC. Learn core, frame, and glazing requirements.

2026-09-09Tia Sijabat, Marketing Manager
Residential

Commercial Wood Doors: Core and Finish Differences for Apartments and Hotels

Compare commercial wood doors for apartments vs hotels on core composition, finish durability, ANSI/BHMA hardware grades, and STC acoustic ratings.

2026-09-01Tia Sijabat, Marketing Manager
Design

Framing History: How the Lens Timber Installation Uses Rhythmic Slats to Capture Island Views

Discover how the Lens island installation uses rhythmic timber slats to engineer optical framing, resist coastal wind loads, and withstand marine climates.

2026-08-29Slamet Sugiri, Production Manager
Veneer

Wood-Lined Corporate Interiors: How KPMB Engineered an Acoustical Oasis for a Toronto Law Office

Discover how KPMB Architects engineered premium wood veneer office interiors in Toronto, balancing corporate millwork design with acoustic performance.

2026-08-26Tia Sijabat, Marketing Manager
Hospitality

US ITC Plywood Ruling: What Anti-Dumping Decisions Mean for Commercial Architectural Specifications

Understand how the US ITC plywood ruling and AD/CVD compliance affect commercial architectural specifications, material procurement, and millwork budgets.

2026-08-26Tia Sijabat, Marketing Manager
Veneer

From Oven-Dry to Electromagnetic Waves: The Technical Evolution of Wood Moisture Meters

Learn the history of wood moisture meters, tracing the evolution of wood moisture measurement from destructive oven-dry testing to electromagnetic wave sensors.

2026-08-20Tia Sijabat, Marketing Manager