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Interactive Resources, Inc. is now a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) by the U.S. Small Business Administration

Interactive Resources, Inc. is proud to announce its official certification by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) through the SBA’s Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) Program.

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Holiday Giving

Holiday Giving

Annual gift giving to those in need has been a company holiday tradition for many years at Interactive Resources, Inc.. For the second year in recent history, we have worked with schools impacted by Northern California wildfires. This year, we donated art supplies to...

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Alten Construction Office Remodel

Alten Construction Office Remodel

Alten Construction recently moved into its newly renovated headquarters within the Kaiser Shipyards Historic District of Richmond's Marina Bay neighborhood. Interactive Resources, Inc. was the architect and structural engineer of record for the project, overseeing...

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Play Ball! at Fitzgerald Field

Play Ball! at Fitzgerald Field

Our firm has the pleasure of working on a wide range of project types: schools, pharmaceutical, industrial, judge’s chambers, forensic work, historic preservation, major solar engineering, commercial, and large mixed-use.  So it wasn’t out of our ballpark to be...

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DGS, FMD  Bay & Northern Area Architectural Retainer Services

DGS, FMD Bay & Northern Area Architectural Retainer Services

We are happy to announce that State of California, Department of General Services (DGS), Facilities Management Division (FMD) selected  Interactive Resources, Inc. to provide architectural and engineering services for the Bay and Northern California regions. The FMD...

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Coping with Building Disasters & Failures

Coping with Building Disasters & Failures

Introduction If disaster visits your building or it suffers from a major failure, will you be ready? Will recovery be quick and financially painless, or will the event be terminal? Disasters affecting buildings can come from nature or from the acts (or omissions) of...

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Codes & Standards for Barriers & Flashings

Codes & Standards for Barriers & Flashings

Both technology and available materials and products continue to proliferate, with new offerings in liquid-applied barriers and flashings, air barriers with water-resistive functionality and drainable interstices. This presentation reviews applicable AAMA, ICC and...

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Window and Door Design and Installation Guide

Window and Door Design and Installation Guide

Techniques for installation of “punched” windows and doors have been evolving continually over the last two decades. For many years, the accepted standard involved four strips of flexible flashing integrated with a nailing fin and the water resistive barrier (WRB) at...

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