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A new education course focusing on field testing has been produced by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA).
As tornado season escalates and increased tornado activity has devastated parts of the Midwest and the South during he past few weeks, the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released a voluntary specification for testing…
Kolbe helps architects gain sustainable design knowledge and learning units (LUs) through American Institute of Architects’ continuing education seminars (AIA/CES).
Coursework is now available through the AAMA FenestrationMasters™ professional certification program, which was launched last year by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA).
Officials at PPG Industries, Pittsburgh, announced that Anne M.
CRANBERRY, Pa. — A company that makes windows and doors plans to hire 280 full-time and seasonal workers at its plant near Pittsburgh.
Site in Harmar, Pa., to be used for product testing by PPG, customersPITTSBURGH, April 26, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that it is installing a 4,800 watt solar array on the roof of the PPG Flat Glass Business and Discovery Center in…
Engineered for exceptional clarity and solar control***PITTSBURGH, April 20, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has introduced SOLARBAN(R) 72 STARPHIRE(R) glass, a solar control, low-emissivity glass designed to provide high visible light…
Regular care and maintenance extends the lifespan and performance of windows, doors and skylights. The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA)   offers a newly-published, educational brochure with tips for proper cleaning and…
More than 17,000 of Kolbe's window and door products are listed in the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) Certified Products Database.
Coursework is now available through the AAMA FenestrationMasters™ professional certification program, which was launched last year by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA).
Jeld-Wen Inc. has filed suit against four primary glass manufacturers, AGC Flat Glass North America, Guardian Industries, Pilkington North America and PPG Industries, alleging that the defendants “contracted, conspired or combined to fix, raise,…
Schaumburg, Ill. -- On Tuesday, March 22, Rich Walker, AAMA president and CEO, was invited to Mathews Brothers Company   in Belfast, Maine, and had the opportunity to speak with Senator Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and learn about some of the energy-…
Wausau Window and Wall Systems®  INvent™ Series expands with the introduction of "simulated double-hung" windows.
Two-sided, anti-reflective coating can boost solar transmittance to 96.3 percent
Companies to co-market products at future trade shows C.
Wausau Window and Wall Systems has hired Chris Gall as its sales representative serving the Southeastern states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
Tubelite Inc. announced Wholesale Glass Distributors will carry the company's architectural aluminum products to serve clients in Tennessee and parts of Arkansas, Missouri and Mississippi.
Connection and community are integral design themes for the new Grand Rapids Christian Elementary School in Michigan.
Wausau Window and Wall System’s vice president of technical services, Steve Fronek, P.E., LEED® Green Associate, has assumed the role as chairman of the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) Board of Directors.
Walker, Mich. — Tubelite Inc. named Terry Britt as a client development manager serving Indiana, eastern Missouri and central to southern Illinois.
Mike Salsieder, president and general counsel of Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Company, Inc., was elected as vice chair of the Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) Window Division.
Company provides earnings guidance of $1.30 to $1.35 per diluted sharePITTSBURGH, March 30, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it anticipates first quarter 2011 earnings will be in the range of $1.30 to $1.35 per diluted share.
Study shows value of IR-reflective coatings on roofs, vertical surfaces of tall buildings PITTSBURGH, March 21, 2011 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) coil and extrusion coatings group has issued a white paper demonstrating the superior energy…
A new study that has just been published by the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge has concluded that Suspended Particle Device (SPD) smart glass used in windows was significantly more energy efficient than regular clear float…