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Why California Municipalities Require Roofed Enclosure
  • COVRIT® Dumpster Enclosures & Screens
  • News

Why California Municipalities Require Roofed Enclosure

Learn how California commercial roofed enclosures address stormwater compliance, permitting, and material options for dumpsters and equipment screening.

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5 Ways to improve the look and effectiveness of your dumpster enclosure
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  • Technical Guides

5 Ways to improve the look and effectiveness of your dumpster enclosure

Dumpster enclosures provide communities and businesses with a functional and aesthetic way to hide unsightly garbage containers from view.

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Choosing a Roof screening Solution
  • ENVISOR® Rooftop Screens
  • Technical Guides

Choosing a Roof screening Solution

Most popular methods of achieving this are through the use of parapet walls, post mounted screening, or unit attached screening.

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How to develop an office building rooftop space as an employee amenity?
  • COVRIT® Dumpster Enclosures & Screens
  • ENVISOR® Rooftop Screens
  • NATURESCREEN® Panel Trellis system
  • Sanctum Cabanas & Hospitality
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How to develop an office building rooftop space as an employee amenity?

Office buildings are changing. After years of remote and at-home work, today’s employees are seeking home-like amenities and flexible workspaces.

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Rooftop Screening Built for Coastal Exposure and High-Wind Demands
  • ENVISOR® Rooftop Screens
  • Wind & Weather

Rooftop Screening Built for Coastal Exposure and High-Wind Demands

Rooftop equipment screening installed in coastal regions often are exposed to high winds.

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Rooftop Screening Panel Selection Guide
  • ENVISOR® Rooftop Screens
  • Material Comparison

Rooftop Screening Panel Selection Guide

Rooftop screening should help HVAC equipment blend seamlessly into a building’s architectural design.

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5 Questions to Ask Before Specifying a Roofed Enclosure
  • COVRIT® Dumpster Enclosures & Screens
  • Technical Guides

5 Questions to Ask Before Specifying a Roofed Enclosure

When preparing to spec a roofed dumpster enclosure, make sure to take the end user experience into consideration.

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New Requirements for Dumpster Enclosures – Is your state next?
  • COVRIT® Dumpster Enclosures & Screens
  • Stormwater

New Requirements for Dumpster Enclosures – Is your state next?

Across the country, municipalities are tightening requirements for dumpster enclosures as part of broader stormwater and site management efforts.

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Graffiti Abatement through Natural Design
  • COVRIT® Dumpster Enclosures & Screens
  • NATURESCREEN® Panel Trellis system
  • Code compliance

Graffiti Abatement through Natural Design

In areas where vandalism is a recurring concern, dumpster enclosures and service walls often become easy targets for graffiti.

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5 Things to Consider when Specing Canopies and Awnings on a Project
  • Commercial Canopies & Awnings
  • Technical Guides

5 Things to Consider when Specing Canopies and Awnings on a Project

Commercial canopies and awnings contribute to the building’s appearance, improve the end user experience, and can impact long-term maintenance.

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CMU vs Modular Options for Roofed Enclosures
  • COVRIT® Dumpster Enclosures & Screens
  • Material Comparison

CMU vs Modular Options for Roofed Enclosures

The standard approach to roofed dumpster screening has been a CMU enclosure paired with a custom steel roof.

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