Designing SCIFs Under ICD 705: Furniture for Both Sides of the Door

kmichela@themichelagroup.com (Kurtis Michela) — Tue, 10 Nov 2026 14:00:00 GMT

SCIF projects are picking up across the DC region, and the rules behind them have changed. If you design or specify secure spaces, here's what the update means and what to specify on both sides of the door.

Sweater Weather for the Office: 8 Warm Materials Worth Specifying

kmichela@themichelagroup.com (Kurtis Michela) — Fri, 06 Nov 2026 03:26:23 GMT

Warmth in a space isn't only a color choice. It comes from texture: the materials people want to touch, sit in, and spend time around. Here are eight warm materials, plus a newer release from Camira, that bring that feeling into commercial interiors without overdoing it.

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Designing SCIFs Under ICD 705: Furniture for Both Sides of the Door

Sweater Weather for the Office: 8 Warm Materials Worth Specifying