NRC Vs. wæ
Those who study science usually receive explanation and understanding at the same time as their eyes are dazzled by mathematical equations, but those who study the humanities (in our case, art, design and architecture) usually use verbal explanation and must understand the rest on their own. Therefore, in a nutshell, the difference between the concepts […]
Noise-insulating partitions
From Hecht & Ephraim In an open work environment, what is called in slang “open space”, we are exposed to every action of our coworkers, we find ourselves quoted without wanting to have conversations, distracted by ringing notifications and actions that create noise, and as a result – we have no way to maintain our […]
Acoustic plaster
The ceiling hidden from view The acoustic plaster system from Armourcoat creates a clean, comfortable and more pleasant environment together with additional architectural coatings, giving exterior and interior spaces new life and appearance The trend in recent years to combine raw or natural-looking materials alongside a host of other finishes and textures has created countless […]
The different types of plasterboard ceilings
In most homes, the ceiling is made of three layers: the top is made of concrete or steel construction, underneath are the plumbing, air conditioning, electrical, and other systems, and underneath is the inner layer called a false ceiling, which is usually made of plasterboard. Plasterboard is a flexible and comfortable material, and is therefore […]
Metal ceilings | connectors, design and execution
Hecht & Ephraim are proud to present the first chapter of the blog for architects and interior designers. The topic that Omer Hod chose to expand on is – 5 metal ceilings that you must know: Hook-on ceiling. Lamella ceiling. LP ceiling. Open cell system (T-cell / Quadro). Loop 3 ceiling. If you wish, you […]
Standard 5103 Discharge Bushing Ceilings
Architect Shmulik Hartaf Israeli Standard 5103 was published in October 2005, I knew it while still in its mother’s womb, the British Standard BS-8290, where it underwent conversion, circumcision and sex change surgery before it was born for about four years by a team of experts, including myself. The conversion included a translation from English […]
