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Liverpool-based Total Glass has helped to secure the future of a dilapidated city youth centre by donating energy-efficient, smart new windows to a project shown on BBC One’s DIY SOS Children in Need one-off special.
Triple-silver-coated, low-emissivity glass can save a building twice as much in annual energy savings than its double-silver-coated equivalent, according to research by manufacturer PPG Industries.
AAMA Honorary Member Lyon D. Evans of Wausau, WI, passed away on December 8, at the age of 93.Lyon was born October 31, 1918, in New York, NY, and was raised in Forest Hills, NY.
The Department of Defense's (DoD's) employees began moving into the new the Washington Headquarters Services' building in August 2011.
The frameXpress approach to customer service has yielded positive sales results that are set to increase through 2012.
Arkema Inc., a world leader in glass coatings for the flat glass industry, has successfully commissioned its online CVD flat glass coating system with two multi-slot coaters for LowE glass at Hebei Yingxin Glass Group Co., Ltd.’s floatline in Shahe…
COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE) today announced that researchers developing SolarWindow™, capable of generating electricity on see-through glass, have successfully fabricated its latest working window…
PPG Industries will exhibit samples of a new passive solar, low-emissivity glass at the 2012 International Builders Show in Orlando, Feb. 8-11, along with CLARVISTA® shower glass and a dual-pane, dual-coat insulating glass unit (IGU) that enables…
Company also will display CLARVISTA shower glass, R-5 insulating glass unitPPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) will exhibit samples of a new passive solar, low-emissivity glass at the 2012 International Builders Show in Orlando, Feb. 8-11, along with…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) is recommending timely and significant government intervention to reduce severe construction industry unemployment.
BEIJING, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- The value-added output of China's building material industry is expected to grow by more than 10 percent year-on-year for the next five years.
Schaumburg, Ill. -- The 2011 edition of AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS "North American Fenestration Standard/Specification for windows, doors, and skylights" (NAFS-11) has received final approval and is now available.
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PPG Aerospace is introducing new materials for improved aircraft windshields and windows. For the Airbus A320 family of airliners, the French company has developed a new windshield featuring two new PRC sealants used to improve moisture resistance:…
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Pella® offers energy-efficient replacement products, savings solutionsCOLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As temperatures begin to drop, it's time for homeowners to inspect their windows and doors to prepare for winter.
Use clear glass on your office windows and make sure people outside could see what’s going on inside your establishment, a police station commander said.
Fulltech Fiber Glass is conservative about the business outlook for the fourth quarter of 2011 due to weak demand for fiber glass fabrics from the copper-clad laminate (CCL) sector, according to company chairman Yuan-Pin Chang.
Kolbe expanded its library of 2-D models and 3-D building information modeling (BIM) tools to include Ultra Series Beveled Direct Set windows.
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Seven American makers of solar panels filed a broad trade case in Washington against the Chinese solar industry on Wednesday, accusing it of using billions of dollars in government subsidies to help gain sales in the American market.