enhttp://www.screensandpartitions.com/blogMon, 06 Feb 2012 0:00:00 Mission Complete: CO-CHPS http://www.screensandpartitions.com/blog/mission-complete-co-chps http://www.screensandpartitions.com/blog/mission-complete-co-chps/comments 2011-08-31T00:00:00-05:00 http://www.screensandpartitions.com/blog/mission-complete-co-chps <p> We are pleased to be a member of the construction team to build the first Collaborative for High Performance Schools in the state of Colorado (<a href="http://www.chps.net/dev/Drupal/node/37">CO-CHPS</a>).&nbsp;</p> <p> Headed up by <a href="http://www.jhlconstructors.com/drupal/current-pro Why We Do What We Do http://www.screensandpartitions.com/blog/why-we-do-what-we-do http://www.screensandpartitions.com/blog/why-we-do-what-we-do/comments 2011-08-22T00:00:00-05:00 http://www.screensandpartitions.com/blog/why-we-do-what-we-do <p> I have a pretty interesting job.&nbsp; As a bi-product of actually furnishing/installing operable walls, I learn a lot about many different industries.&nbsp; I see lots of different job sites, meet lots of different people and work on buildings for lots of different companies.&nbsp; Another bi My Big-Fat Greek.....Operable Wall http://www.screensandpartitions.com/blog/my-big-fat-greek-operable-wall http://www.screensandpartitions.com/blog/my-big-fat-greek-operable-wall/comments 2011-06-28T00:00:00-05:00 http://www.screensandpartitions.com/blog/my-big-fat-greek-operable-wall <h3> <strong>My Big-Fat&nbsp; GREEK...Operable Wall</strong></h3> <p> I attended a cousin&#39;s wedding this past weekend at <a href="http://www.stonebrookmanor.com/">Stonebrook Manor</a>, an event center located in the north end of the Denver, CO metro area.&nbsp; It was a nice ceremony held o Refinishing Operable Partitions http://www.screensandpartitions.com/blog/refinishing-operable-partitions http://www.screensandpartitions.com/blog/refinishing-operable-partitions/comments 2011-06-08T00:00:00-05:00 http://www.screensandpartitions.com/blog/refinishing-operable-partitions <h3> <strong>Refinishing Operable Partitions</strong></h3> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> When the idea of refinishing your operable partition becomes a reality, there are factors to consider that will allow or inhibit the process to go smoothly.&nbsp;</p> <p> In most cases, operable partitions are c UNISPAN U900 Truss Support System http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/unispan-u900-truss-support-system 2011-08-15T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/unispan-u900-truss-support-system Unispan installation w/header side panels and acoustical insulation. Hufcor Unispan http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-unispan 2011-08-12T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-unispan Complete Unispan tech video. Hufcor Bottom Seal Replacement http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-bottom-seal-replacement 2011-08-05T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-bottom-seal-replacement The seal is attached with two screws to the internal mechanism from the bottom. It is difficult to see the screw holes, so you will need to feel for the holes. Use a right angle drill or a right angle bit attachment to a drill or impact gun, or use a short screw driver. The panel will need to be pus Da-Lite Model C w/CSR Installation http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/da-lite-model-c-w-csr-installation 2011-07-05T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/da-lite-model-c-w-csr-installation How to install the Model C. Da-Lite Model B w/CSR Installation http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/da-lite-model-b-w-csr-installation 2011-07-05T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/da-lite-model-b-w-csr-installation The Da-Lite Model B w/CSR installation video. Set Up & Collapse Tri-Pod Screens http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/set-up-collapse-tri-pod-screens 2011-07-05T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/set-up-collapse-tri-pod-screens Visually demonstrating how to operate a Da-Lite Picture King screen. Hufcor Paired Panel Hinge Replacement http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-paired-panel-hinge-replacement 2011-05-17T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-paired-panel-hinge-replacement Replacing hinges is relatively easy. The most important part is buying the correct hinges and screws. Find the right ones online at www.screensandpartitions.com. The most difficult part of installation is aligning the hinges before begining. The panels can be sway from side to side which will allow Hufcor Bulb Seal Crimping http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-bulb-seal-crimping 2011-05-17T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-bulb-seal-crimping To keep the bulb seal from sliding up or down, you need to crimp the retainer. It is common to use a sharp tool like a screw driver tip, however, this might ruin the retainer for future bulb seal replacement. A blunt ended tool should be used like a punch. On future bulb seal replacement, the crimp Hufcor Vertical Bulb Seal Trimming http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-vertical-bulb-seal-trimming 2011-05-17T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-vertical-bulb-seal-trimming After installing or replacing the bulb seal and crimping the retainer, it must be trimmed to fit. The bulb seal needs to barely touch the floor and the track system above. DO NOT cut the bulb seal the same size as the panel, if you do there will be sound leaks when you use the partition. How To Remove A Paired Panel Track Escapement http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/how-to-remove-a-paired-panel-track-escapement 2011-05-17T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/how-to-remove-a-paired-panel-track-escapement When removing the escapement to drop a panel or to load panels into the track, be sure to knock all pins the same direction so that when you replace it, the track piece is facing the same direction. How To Replace/Install A Paired Panel Removable Track Escapement http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/how-to-replace-install-a-paired-panel-removable-track-escapement 2011-05-17T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/how-to-replace-install-a-paired-panel-removable-track-escapement REPLACE / Install Track Escapement How To Hang A Paired-Panel http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/how-to-hang-a-paired-panel 2011-05-17T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/how-to-hang-a-paired-panel Hang a paired panel from the overhead track system using a two-wheel dolly & a ladder. The removable track escapement needs to be pulled out in order to load/unload panels. Hufcor Top Sweep Replacement http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-top-sweep-replacement 2011-05-17T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-top-sweep-replacement Hufcor's 2-finger (shown) and 4 finger sweeps will fit into the same retainer piece. Be sure to specify top or bottom sweep when ordering Hufcor Bulb Seal Installation/Replacement http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-bulb-seal-installation-replacement 2011-05-17T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-bulb-seal-installation-replacement The bulb seal instalaltion can happen with just a single person, but is much quicker with one person pinching and pulling it up-ward while another person guides it into the retainer. Buy bulb seal online at www.screensandpartitions.com. If you squirt some glass cleaner such as windex into the retain Hufcor Bottom Seal Removal http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-bottom-seal-removal 2011-05-16T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-bottom-seal-removal The bottom seal is fastened to the internal mechanism with two screws. The panel must be pushed out far enough to get a right angle drill, a right-angle bit attachment or a short screw driver under the panel to loosed the screws. The panel should not be pushed more than 18" from the center line of t One-Man Operable Wall Track Installation http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/one-man-operable-wall-track-installation 2011-05-16T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/one-man-operable-wall-track-installation As everyone tightens their budgets, we have found creative ways to win more work. The change from a 2 man crew on simple track installations to only 1 man has been positive for us. Track installations take longer, but are still significantly less expensive than 2 men onsite. Hufcor Seal Shoe Replacement http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-seal-shoe-replacement 2011-05-16T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/hufcor-seal-shoe-replacement Hufcor Seal Shoe Replacement Panel standing at Shanahan's Restaurant http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/panel-standing-at-shanahans-restaurant 2011-05-15T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/panel-standing-at-shanahans-restaurant Panel standing at Shanahan's Restaurant. Shanahans Restaurant http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/shanahans-restaurant 2011-05-11T00:00:00-05:00 Video http://www.screensandpartitions.com/videos/shanahans-restaurant New Restaurant. Panel cart transportation.