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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…
American Insulated Glass is increasing production capacity at its Conley, Georgia facility, with a 32,000-square-foot facility expansion.
Tubelite Inc. added Jim Gonzales as the plant manager in Dallas, reporting to vice president of operations Steve Jaskolski.
CHILDGARD is laminated safety glass constructed using of an arrangement of proprietary transparent materials.  CHILDGARD is designed to withstand extensive physical attack in a forced entry scenario, ultimately resisting entry until law enforcement…
Traditionally, glass is used to create a barrier to protect its encased environment.  However, selecting the wrong glass can affect the overall visual performance by resulting in unwanted glare and reflection, while at the same time reducing light…
YKK AP America Inc., manufacturer of a complete line of aluminum entrances, storefronts, curtain walls, sunshades, and windows for use in commercial and institutional construction, located in Austell, Georgia, will serve as the Gold Sponsor for the…
Homeowners are looking for clean and clear glass all year round, regardless of where it sits on their property.
As a tribute to "Throwback Thursday," here's a High-End Design project that won Giroux Glass the coveted Glass Magazine "Crystal Award" for the Most Innovative Interior Glass Project, Residential" for that year.
VISTAMATIC announces a supply agreement with ODL, Inc. to expand their line of products, solutions and innovation for the healthcare and commercial construction sectors.
CRL-U.S. Aluminum is pleased to introduce the new NFRC-rated ArcticFront Series 45X Storefront! The system delivers optimal thermal performance with the installer-friendly design of a traditional 2" x 4-1/2" storefront.
Smaller window and door makers have fewer resources to invest in improvements, overcome downturns or counter aggressive competition.
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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.
Ever wonder why construction takes so long at airports? It’s because it isn’t easy...there are many obstacles involved that are not associated with regular metropolitan projects.
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…
Maintaining optimal conditions within the tin bath area of the float glass manufacturing line is important to producing high-quality glass that is free of defects.