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The latest publication from Schueco Jansen, Europe’s leading specialist in the design and supply of steel windows, doors and façades, is a new 32-page brochure containing details of the company’s comprehensive security offering which includes a…
The Aluminum Material Council (AMC) of the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released a new white paper on aluminum’s sustainability, strength and efficiency entitled, "Aluminum: The Total Solution for Sustainable,…
Highly insulating fenestration technologies could reduce energy by 18 percent    Karma Sawyer, technology manager and physical scientist in the Department of Energy’s Building Technologies Office’s (BTO) Emerging Technologies Program, delivered a…
Implementation date extended to January 2015; Window and skylight criteria adjusted     Doug Anderson, manager of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR® program, provided insight into the rationale the EPA used in developing…
Wrightstyle Limited is an international specialist glazing company. Lee Coates leads research, development and testing for the company’s steel and aluminium systems which mitigate against fire, bomb/blast and ballistic attack.
Expanding its ForceFront™ Storm hurricane impact-resistant products, Tubelite Inc. introduces E44000 Series storefront and entrance systems.
A leading UK steel and aluminium glazing company has supplied and installed advanced systems for a newly-opened university faculty in Malta.
As October brings cool fall weather, many homeowners may leave windows and screen doors open for ventilation.
The final stage of the £550 million redevelopment of London’s King’s Cross station has been completed, with the iconic station at the heart of a £2.2 billion regeneration of the surrounding district.
During GlassBuild America, Sept.10-12, the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) hosted an interactive game show that gave attendees the opportunity to win discounts on courses and exams from the association’s FenestrationMasters(…
Wrightstyle, the UK steel and aluminium glazing company, has won a major Network Rail contract in Wales.
After four years, ift Rosenheim had to terminate the cooperation with the OTI test laboratory in Istanbul.
The diversity of colour choice and product options recently secured frameXpress a contract to supply a series of bi-folding doors and composite door for a striking project in Hertfordshire.
Since GGR’s range of Oscar robots were launched last year they have been put to the test on a number of challenging glazing projects.
Wrightstyle Limited is an international steel and aluminium glazing company, designing and manufacturing systems to mitigate against fire, bomb/blast and ballistic attack.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released AAMA 925-13, Specification for Determining the Vertical Loading Resistance of Side-Hinged Door Systems, which determines the ability of a side-hinged door system to…
Following the success of its bespoke façade solutions, Wicona has launched a range of technically advanced and high performance aluminium curtain walling, window and door systems in the UK for a comprehensive range of applications.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released AAMA 643-13, "Voluntary Specification, Performance Requirements and Test Procedures for Solar Reflective Finishes," which describes the test procedures and…
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Opened in April 2013, the new Port of Entry in Van Buren, Maine, relies on Wausau Window and Wall Systems’ curtainwall to help achieve the U.S.
Wrightstyle, the UK steel glazing company, has significantly extended its system range by becoming a network partner for global building envelope giant Schueco.
Glazing Institute Classes; October 19th; 8:30am to 5:30pm    Location:Crowne Plaza Houston Northwest12801 Northwest FreewayHouston, Texas 77040“Fundamentals in Glazing”    Certification ProgramThis one class offers training on multiple topics:A…
Recent projects incorporating the revolutionary eco-i spandrel panel from TuffX have proved very successful for specifiers due to its high thermal performance and slim line appearance.
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