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Circa Project: Twin 36-story Towers
The large podium of the Circa project, at 1200 S. Figueroa St. in South Park, continues to rise. The project from a development group composed of Hankey Investment Company, Jamison Services, Falcon California Investments and Highlands Capital…
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Using Smoke Curtains in Multi-Story Buildings
The most important task for firefighters is to save lives. In the case of fires in multi-story residential buildings, this objective can be best achieved by using the stairways as the preferred route of attack. This method of entering a…
![Sonny Astani’s $60 million Valencia](https://doorsysinc.com/graphics/2023/11/valencia-LA-495x400.jpg)
Sonny Astani’s $60 million Valencia
The opening of Sonny Astani’s $60 million Valencia has been pushed back from June to the end of the year. A spokesperson for Astani said a temporary certificate of occupancy is expected by November, although applications to rent the 218…
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Atrium Smoke Control Solution
A horizontal fire protective curtain may eliminate the need for costly additional structural support, sprinklers, and complex smoke evacuation systems saving the building owner a great deal of money. Keep in mind that the building code…
![Sonny Astani’s two-stage South Park development to come online](https://doorsysinc.com/graphics/2023/11/olive-LA-495x400.jpg)
Sonny Astani’s two-stage South Park development to come online
Pre-leasing is underway at OLiVE DTLA, the first building in Sonny Astani’s two-stage South Park development to come online (the other is G12). The seven-story project at Pico Boulevard and Olive Street is nearly complete.
The 293 studio…
![Assisted Living Elevator Smoke Containment](https://doorsysinc.com/graphics/2023/11/Civita-elevator-smoke-curtains-495x400.jpg)
Assisted Living Elevator Smoke Containment
The primary focus of assisted-living facilities is to provide care for elderly persons who can no longer maintain independent-living standards. Their facilities are typically commercial construction with a residential design element. Fire…