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Months of rumours and speculation are now at an end as Profile 22 launches not one but two of the industry’s most eagerly awaited window and door systems.
Interior design can often be dominated by fleeting trends, but one that’s here to stay is the “sustainability movement”.
The conference organized by The Glass Association of North America will be held from the 23th to the 26 th of August in Kansas City.
Opened for the 2015-16 academic year, the University of Washington-Tacoma (UW Tacoma) completed its reconstruction and renovation of the 120-year-old McDonald-Smith Building located in the Union Station Historic District.
Achieve contemporary flair with fully customized, durably designed windows - Designers and architects can explore a new level of freedom and creativity with new JELD-WEN® EpicVue™ contemporary clad-wood windows and patio doors.
When insulated glass units (IGUs) use aluminium spacer bars, which are thermally conductive, 80 percent of window energy loss occurs at the edge of the glass.
With significantly enhanced benefits focused to the homeowner, accompanied by a new logo and marketing materials, MACO are proud to announce our further improved Secure Plus programme.
Vetroin is a company specialized in the design and manufacture of furniture for prestigious offices, high-tech and innovative.
Vetrotech has provided the glass solutions for the Forensisch Psychiatrisch Centrum (FPC – Forensic Psychiatric Centre) in Ghent, Belgium.  Costing 80 million euros to build, the FPC provides care and rehabilitation in high-specification treatment…
One of the most exciting new buildings to open its doors this year is the Salt Lake City Public Safety Building Salt Lake City, Utah.   This $125 million, 335,000 square foot facility blends sustainability and resiliency under one roof.
This year at GBA we will exhibit our model TLR 13 AV C: a 13-wheels mitering machine (0-45°).
Paul Bove from the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) provided an overview of fenestration requirements within hurricane zones along the 367-mile Texas Gulf Coast during the AAMA Southeast Region Summer Meeting in June.
An important element of any workplace safety strategy in the U.K. is a solid fire protection strategy. It’s not only necessary to ensure that your fire protection strategy is in line with U.K. building regulations but that it maximises the…
For window suppliers and fitters, having products that cater to unique building specifications is crucial to maintaining a secure position within the industry.
For the conservatory division at frameXpress, this time of year is proving extremely busy, with the diverse roof glasses and technical styles available providing customers with a breadth of choice that is impressing end users.
Fallbrook Series features an ultra-thin aluminum glass door frame that creates a minimalist visual in office partitions.
PPG today announced that Charles E. Bunch will retire Sept. 1 as executive chairman of the PPG board of directors after 37 years with the company.
A common feature of contemporary office design is to make best use of natural light. Maximising natural light doesn’t just reduce energy costs, it also creates the illusion of a larger space.  As well as this, natural light is said to better…
Carrie Davis from Protection Engineering Consultants, presented a primer on blast-resistant design, focusing on how blast loads differ from and interact with “traditional” loads.
Thermoseal Group, the UK’s leading manufacturer of warm edge spacers and accessories is soon to add a 6mm x 18mm Interbar (Muntin) and fittings to its current Thermobar Interbar range.
Gloucester-based Mercury Glazing Supplies Ltd has added to the fast building throng gathering at next year’s FIT Show with the announcement that it too is bringing a range of high quality aluminium residential windows and entrance and bi-folding…
Lee Glass Ltd, based in Nottingham is one of the Midlands’ largest glass processors with the family run business having a well established reputation for excellence.   The company has been serving domestic and commercial customers throughout…
Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. , hereinafter “Vitro” or the “Company”, the leading glass producer in Mexico, announced the signing of a contract to acquire the assets of the flat glass business from PPG.
PPG today announced that Melanie Healey, former group president, North America, The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G), has been elected to join its board of directors, effective immediately.