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The new Centre for Technology, Engineering and Design at The Sheffield College has benefited from a range of glazing solutions from leading fenestration designer and manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) recently released an updated document establishing the requirements for materials, testing and performance for friction-based balance assemblies used in hung-type windows.
It isn’t a steel and glass homage to Fenway Park’s famous “Green Monster” in left field, even though it overlooks Cornell University’s Hoy Field baseball diamond.
Especially in urban areas, noise pollution is a common problem faced both in the workplace and at home.
Leading window, door and curtain walling designer, manufacturer and installer CMS Window Systems has partnered with Synseal to become Scotland’s exclusive commercial fabricator for the newly launched WarmCore window system.
Glazing is best known for its ability to convey and complement aesthetics in architecture. Its use exemplifies space, creates a seamless transition between indoors and outdoors, and regulates the amount of light penetration.
Following the release of “Homes through the Decades”, a report by the NHBC, Phil Brown, discusses the evolution of glazing over the past 50 years, and examines how the glass industry has developed to make a signification contribution to energy-…
After Profile 22 recently launched its new Optima system for the window, door and conservatory sector, frameXpress is delighted to announce that it will be leading the way as one of the first to offer the new system to customers.
Kuraray has introduced Trosifol® Sound Control (SC) interlayer, part of the Trosifol® PVB product line.
This EPB building is located in the new “Lyon Smart Community” area, ie Confluence. Designed by the Japanese Architect Kengo Kuma and realized by Bouygues immobilier, this 12 800 m² block is made up of 3 buildings.
SolarWindow Technologies, Inc., today announced that performance tests of its transparent electricity-generating coatings for glass and flexible plastics have produced favorable outcomes for glass-to-glass lamination processes.
Permasteelisa Group today announced the geographic expansion of the company to the territories of Principality of Monaco, Greece, Cyprus, the Balkans and Turkey.
Towering 22-storey high and affording spectacular views across the capital, the new Signal Building in London’s Elephant & Castle is attracting plenty of attention and not least because of its extensive glazing package supplied by leading…
Thermoseal Group introduced its highest performance,passive house approved warm edge spacers and award winning product and service offerings at China Glass in Shanghai (11-14th April) while simultaneously showcasing its UK industry-leading products…
Guardian highlights the importance of properly enclosed windows and offers tips on how to achieve the best acoustic performance  
A wall of glued glass bricks that is ten times as strong as a regular brick facade.
Edgetech Europe GmbH announced its Heinsberg, Germany, facility will begin producing Super Spacer TriSeal Premium Plus, a non-metal warm-edge spacer system for light commercial and residential insulating glass units.
Quality-conscious manufacturers sought for the ift Special Show “Quality + Security – from planning to installation”  In collaboration with Messe München the ift Rosenheim is holding a Special Show from 4-6 July at BAU Congress China in Beijing.
Since it was founded one of the main values for LandGlass has been innovation. LandGlass’ engineer team has developed LandVac ®, a new generation fully tempered vacuum insulated glass in 2016.
J.E. Berkowitz, LP will exhibit its JEB 3SEAL insulating glass spacer system and the Renovate by Berkowitz (Renovate) façade retrofitting system at booth 2113 during the American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) National Convention and Design…
Have you ever seen glass walls of facades with a sort of “foggy” finish, thick in a point and then gradually decreasing to full transparency?   Well, that’s a shading sandblasting effect, obtained using high-technology sandblasting machines equipped…
From 5 to 8 April 2016, the project team of Windoor Expo China staged an overseas promotion at Mosbuild 2016 in Moscow, and sufficiently displayed the renowned brand image of Windoor Expo as the most professional and influential platform of Window,…
As we move towards a low-carbon society, there is a growing demand for advanced technologies and products to reduce environmental impact.
Glass façade is done not just to improve the aesthetics of the building but also to protect the fabric of the building from the effects of weather – cold, heat and rain.  It also plays a key part in sound proofing the building and providing fire…