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Dedicated to installing only high-performance, low-maintenance products in his homes, Michigan builder Greg Powell has seen strong sales of the Cottages at Harbor Shores Hideaway development.
Auburn Hills, Mich. (October 24, 2011)  – Guardian Industries continues to demonstrate leadership in glass with the launch of its SunGuard mobile app – a first of its kind for the glass industry.
Overlooking the sea at Mawgan Porth in North Cornwall, this stylish irregular-shaped balcony from Balcony Systems incorporates the company’s unique self-cleaning glass coating to resist the worst of the Atlantic Ocean winter weather.
Auburn Hills, Mich., October 5, 2011 – In the proverbial crowded skyline, architects are challenged to create buildings that are both notable and sustainable and meet an even more crowded array of performance conditions.
TuffX Processed Glass has recently won the accolade SME Business of The year at the Knowsley Business Awards.
For Immediate Release – October 11, 2011 – Sterling Heights, Mich. – Guardian Automotive Products today announced the opening of its newest distribution / warehouse center, located at:11585 East 53 Ave., Unit F, Denver CO 80239phone: (303) 371-0080…
The Italian company For.El. will be showing a vertical line for the assembly of insulating glass with dimensions up to 6000x3210 mm at the 17th Vitrum Show (26- 29 October 2011 Rho - Milan).
Pilkington K Glass™ S is a high performance, low-emissivity soft coated product which offers excellent thermal insulation when incorporated within an Insulating Glass Unit (IGU).
Introduces Vitroglaze to Saudi MarketRiyadh-Saudi Arabia: 11 October, 2011 - Saudi American Glass (SAG), a component of Glass LLC, a leading processor of architectural flat glass in the Middle East and a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC, has…
Guardian Industries announces a new, accredited American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (AIA/CES) course, “Principles of Glass Selection for Facades: From Rendering to Reality”.
SAGE CEO and Founder John Van Dine will present on Greenbuild session panelGreenbuild 2011TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SAGE, the world’s leading manufacturer of electronically tintable architectural glass, will demonstrate its energy-efficient glass…
The top third and bottom third of the glass has been protected with Enduro Shield Glass Coating, the middle section has not. Muddy water has then been poured over the glass.
Scheduled for completion at the end of 2011, Oregon State Hospital’s new, modern, mental health care facility in Salem will replace the infamous landmark known as the J Building.
An updated specification establishing minimum performance requirements for sunrooms has been jointly released by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA), the National Patio Enclosure Association (NPEA) and the National Sunroom…
In ancient times, windows would be covered with animal skins or fabrics to keep the elements at bay. It was only from the 12th century onwards that glass was used in windows.
Auburn Hills, Mich. (September 27, 2011) – Glass and related industry attendees voted Guardian “best in show” among large exhibitors at GlassBuild America September 12-14 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Complementary technologies provide dynamic solar heat reduction and superior thermal insulation to maximize energy savings for building ownersPALO ALTO, Calif., Sep 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today Southwall Technologies Inc.
Glass is an essential component in any modern building, but we do not often stop to think about the complex process behind its development and manufacture.
BEIJING, Sept. 21, 2011 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE: PPG) aerospace business will highlight its coating, transparency and sealant products at Booth M-1L during Aviation Expo China 2011, Sept. 21-24 at the China National Convention Center in Beijing.
Energy-saving measures such as solar panels and double glazing fail to reduce bills in up to a quarter of homes, an official report has found.
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) and Pleotint, LLC, have agreed to jointly market a commercial window glass system that combines Sunlight Responsive Thermochromic, or SRT(TM), interlayer technology by Pleotint, with SOLARBAN(R) low-emissivity (low-e)…
DANBURY, Conn. & MOSCOW--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Praxair Rus, a subsidiary of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX), has reached a 15-year agreement to supply nitrogen and hydrogen to Guardian Industries’ new float glass facility in Rostov, a growing industrial…
Dow Corning, a global researcher, developer and manufacturer of the silicon-based materials used in many renewable energy technologies, is introducing a new middle school curriculum focused on solar energy.
DANBURY, Conn., September 2, 2011 – Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) has entered an agreement with Integrated Automation Systems, Inc. to market the breakthrough OptiGas gas-filling system for insulating glass in windows and doors.