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NSG Spacia Cool vacuum glazing, manufactured and sold by Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. (NSG), has been used for the new windows of Fukuoka City Hall in southern Japan.
As part of an ongoing programme of security testing to PAS 24, leading sustainable building envelope specialist Schueco UK reports an increase in the number of its sliding door systems that meet this police-approved standard.   Newly qualifying…
Phil Rice joins the management team of leading UK hardware distributor, Carl F Groupco. He takes the post of Business Development Manager for SmartSecure, the company’s new smart door locking and access control brand.
As spring arrives, the Window Safety Task Force of the National Safety Council encourages parents and caregivers to recognize the importance of practicing window safety year-round.
Expanding its Therml=Block(TM) product line, Tubelite Inc. announces TU24650 Series storefront system with a dual pocket poured-and-debridged thermal break.
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited has joined a group of international experts to develop a globally-recognised standard for vacuum glass products.
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial sliding, folding, and stacking glass walls, doors, windows, and screens; conservatories; sunrooms; greenhouses; skylights; and curtain walls; has received the patent for…
Lucideon has extended its construction services to include testing of curtain wall systems.  The new service provides testing to BS EN 13830 and CWCT standards, to help ensure the safety and consistency of curtain wall systems.
Edgetech UK parent company, Quanex Building Products, will return to Glass Performance Days and China Glass in April in Shanghai, China, as both a presenter and an exhibitor.
Pre-tempering perfection to be premiered at Glasstec 2016 in September.   The ultimate in pre-tempering technology, SEAMMAXX-PRO3™ grinds the flat glass edge at the same time as performing upper and lower seams with no additional handling and no…
A new material lift hired from Hird took on a starring role during the installation of a large glass panel at the Empire Cinema in Leicester Square – home to many world film premiers.
Leading major facades specialist McMullen Facades, part of the Lakesmere Group, is set to embark on a unique partnership with main contractor Laing O’Rourke as part of a £15m contract to provide the full pre-fabricated facade for Two Fifty One, a…
Homeowners are looking for clean and clear glass all year round, regardless of where it sits on their property.
Alpha Glass is a company specialized in the glass and glazing industry, offering a full range of installations and repair services in the UK.
High performance shaped architectural glass from Romag has been specified as an eye-catching feature on a new passenger stop completed for Greater Manchester’s Metrolink tramway system.
The Glass and Glazing Federation hailed the UK Pavilion at Fensterbau Frontale (16-19 March) a great success after the GGF and five other British companies co-exhibited at the world’s largest international fenestration exhibition.
SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. , released today ‘behind the scenes’ video of its collaborative research and development taking place at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
Leading aluminium glazing systems manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems has joined forces with trade body the Aluminium Federation (ALFED) to help raise the profile of the industry and its importance to the UK’s job market by meeting with…
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited has been selected as the exclusive supplier of self-cleaning glass to Trent Valley Windows new conservatory showroom.
Read how Pilkington Suncool™ glass will deliver a comfortable climate inside new landmark at ScottishPower HQ
Overview of Heat Soak Glass: Tempering process increases the strength of glass many folds, offering a greater resistance to breakage.
Bohle has launched its new swing-door Self-closing Corner Fitting, which in eliminating the recess required to house traditional floor springs, trims installation time by half.
Once again, Graham Architectural Products has helped to restore beauty to some truly historic buildings.
Switchable glass has rapidly grown in popularity in recent years, particularly in the UK market. The versatility of the glass has found it an ever increasing number of applications in the commercial sector.