Archive for August, 2010

Albertus Magnus High School Lab Preparation: Painting & Flooring Work

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Video taken of recent school laboratory renovation at Albertus Magnus High School in New York.  The laboratory construction project here is similar in scope to Longo’s completed turnkey science lab projects at Iona Prep School (New Rochelle, NY), Academy of Holy Angels (Demarest, NJ), Eastern Christian High School (Haledon, NJ) and Union Catholic High School (Scotch Plains, NJ).

Be aware that planning a successuful laboratory construction project hinges on many factors.  One factor is choosing the right lab consultant that has both the experience and resources to pull your project together from planning and conception stages to the selection & installation of laboratory furniture and equipment. 

One way Longo’s laboratory consultants assist clients is with our experience regarding the time frames required for a laboratory construction to be completed before school opening in the Fall, or to renovate during the Winter break and be ready for when students arrive back… 

Have a science lab renovation upcoming?  Looking for laboratory planning assistance?  Need new science lab furniture? Longo can help!

Please direct all inquiries with regards to laboratory planning, furniture and construction projects to the marketing department at Longo (info@longoinc.com).  To request a consultant & laboratory space evaluation, email Anthony Stellatos (anthonys@longoinc.com). 

Longo offers laboratory planning, budget and full turnkey services to industrial/commercial clients and private schools in New Jersey (Bergen-Passaic-Essex-Hudson-Morris Counties), New York (Westchester-Rockland-Dutchess-Putnam-Orange Counties) and Connecticut (Fairfield County). Please contact us for your laboratory planning and furniture requirements (info@longoinc.com).

Slate Laboratory Counter Top Demolition

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Nat Longo commenting on the laboratory top demolition at Albertus Magnus High School in New York:

Identifying Asbestos Liner in Fume Hoods

Monday, August 16th, 2010

Nat Longo speaks about asbestos liner in fume hoods during a recent laboratory renovation project.

Have a science lab renovation upcoming?  Looking for laboratory planning assistance?  Need new science lab furniture? Longo can help!

Please direct all inquiries with regards to laboratory planning, furniture and construction projects to the marketing department at Longo (info@longoinc.com).  To request a consultant & laboratory space evaluation, email Anthony Stellatos (anthonys@longoinc.com). 

Longo offers laboratory planning, budget and full turnkey services to industrial/commercial clients and private schools in New Jersey (Bergen-Passaic-Essex-Hudson-Morris Counties), New York (Westchester-Rockland-Dutchess-Putnam-Orange Counties) and Connecticut (Fairfield County). Please contact us for your laboratory planning and furniture requirements (info@longoinc.com).

Be Aware of Asbestos Flooring During Laboratory Renovation Projects

Monday, August 16th, 2010

Nat Longo discusses how you can identify asbestos flooring from by tile size.  Asbestos floor tiles differ in size to the more commonly used VCT flooring in laboratory spaces.

Have a science lab renovation upcoming?  Looking for laboratory planning assistance?  Need new science lab furniture? Longo can help!

Please direct all inquiries with regards to laboratory planning, furniture and construction projects to the marketing department at Longo (info@longoinc.com).  To request a consultant & laboratory space evaluation, email Anthony Stellatos (anthonys@longoinc.com). 

Longo offers laboratory planning, budget and full turnkey services to industrial/commercial clients and private schools in New Jersey (Bergen-Passaic-Essex-Hudson-Morris Counties), New York (Westchester-Rockland-Dutchess-Putnam-Orange Counties) and Connecticut (Fairfield County). Please contact us for your laboratory planning and furniture requirements (info@longoinc.com).

Removing Electrical Fixtures During A Lab Renovation

Monday, August 16th, 2010

In the video below, Nat Longo provides details regarding the removal of electrical fixtures duirng a laboratory renovation project.

Have a science lab renovation upcoming?  Looking for laboratory planning assistance?  Need new science lab furniture? Longo can help!

Please direct all inquiries with regards to laboratory planning, furniture and construction projects to the marketing department at Longo (info@longoinc.com).  To request a consultant & laboratory space evaluation, email Anthony Stellatos (anthonys@longoinc.com). 

Longo offers laboratory planning, budget and full turnkey services to industrial/commercial clients and private schools in New Jersey (Bergen-Passaic-Essex-Hudson-Morris Counties), New York (Westchester-Rockland-Dutchess-Putnam-Orange Counties) and Connecticut (Fairfield County). Please contact us for your laboratory design and furniture requirements (info@longoinc.com).

Identifying Quarried Stone and Asbestos in Laboratory Tops During Demolition

Monday, August 16th, 2010

Nat Longo in this video of a laboratory demolition project provides insight regarding how to identify if the laboratory tops are a quarried stone (slate for example) or asbestos – these materials were commonly used in laboratory construction up until the 1970s.

Have a science lab renovation upcoming?  Looking for laboratory planning assistance?  Need new science lab furniture? Longo can help!

Please direct all inquiries with regards to laboratory planning, furniture and construction projects to the marketing department at Longo (info@longoinc.com).  To request a consultant & laboratory space evaluation, email Anthony Stellatos (anthonys@longoinc.com). 

Longo offers laboratory planning, budget and full turnkey services to industrial/commercial clients and private schools in New Jersey (Bergen-Passaic-Essex-Hudson-Morris Counties), New York (Westchester-Rockland-Dutchess-Putnam-Orange Counties) and Connecticut (Fairfield County). Please contact us for your laboratory planning and furniture requirements (info@longoinc.com).

WaterSaver ColorTech Laboratory Fixture Information

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

WaterSaver ColorTech Brochure:  ColorTech Catalog 

ColorTech fixtures are furnished with a powder coated finish to enhance the appearance of the fitting and to protect against corrosion. Unlike competing brands, ColorTech fixtures may be ordered in any one of five standard finish colors. This range of colors assures that the lab fittings will enhance the design scheme and aesthetics of the lab environment.

The coating materials used for ColorTech finishes are specially formulated for use on these products. In general, coating materials are blends of epoxy and polyurethane powders. These hybrid blends assure that the finished coating will have an optimum combination of chemical resistance, mar and abrasion resistance, and resistance to fading under ultraviolet (UV) light.

Please direct all inquiries with regards to laboratory planning, furniture and construction projects to the marketing department at Longo (info@longoinc.com).  To request a consultant & laboratory space evaluation, email Anthony Stellatos (anthonys@longoinc.com). 

Longo offers laboratory planning, budget and full turnkey services to industrial/commercial clients and private schools in New Jersey (Bergen-Passaic-Essex-Hudson-Morris Counties), New York (Westchester-Rockland-Dutchess-Putnam-Orange Counties) and Connecticut (Fairfield County). Please contact us for your laboratory planning and furniture requirements (info@longoinc.com).