Harry Francis: A Cinematic Life
Decades before Cinergy Construction built luxury home theaters, CEO Greg Francis' grandfather Harry Francis managed cinemas in Los Angeles. One of these, Fox West Coast Theatres' Crest Theatre in Long Beach, was promoted as the first prefab movie palace.
A Home Theater in Beverly Hills – Tight Deadline, Perfect Execution, and a Successful Unveiling
This custom-designed, 15-seat theater included metal and onyx sconces, a backlit onyx bar, and a star ceiling with a newly designed soffit to house and hide a new HVAC system and provide a new lighting feature, and we completed the
Rising Material Costs:
How to Ride Out the Storm
Whether you’re a general contractor or architect, or a homeowner with a construction project in the works or on the horizon, no doubt you’re alarmed by the wild escalation of material costs in 2021. Here are some of the things
The Importance of Acoustics in Architectural Design
Acoustics is an often-misunderstood discipline because it isn’t just one thing; proper acoustic architectural design involves sound isolation, noise abatement, reverberation damping, acoustic enhancement, and more. These are up-front considertions. It’s much more cost effective to proactively design residences for
Key to Acoustical Factors in Architectural Design
This key to acoustical factors in architectural design accompanies the article, “The Importance of Acoustics in Architectural Design” Exterior Sound Isolation – Create a building façade and site design to adequately shield interior spaces from exterior noise sources such as