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U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA's) Federal Office Building 8 (FOB 8) will soon complete its major modernization.
Expanding on its selection of products with high thermal performance and condensation resistance, Tubelite Inc.   introduces 400 Series Curtainwall with Fiberglass Pressure Plate.
Linetec was honored with the 2012 Wisconsin Business Friend of the Environment Award. It is one of three companies in the state to win in the “Environmental Innovation” category.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) and the Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) have jointly released the updated "2011/2012 Study of the U.S.
SUNY's historic "D&H" Administrative Building relies on Wausau's "simulated double-hung" windows to preserve architectural heritage and update performanceWausau, Wis. --  For nearly a century, the Delaware and…
Tubelite Inc. has named Steve Mikkelson to the newly created position of quality manager. He works closely with Tubelite's production and executive management teams."Tubelite strives to provide the highest level of quality in our…
Achieving Stunning Effects in More and More SpacesArchitects, designers, building owners and others are increasingly turning to decorative safety glass to give visual punch and signature imagery to buildings and public places.
Los Angeles, CA — Recent research reveals that improving energy efficiency is a priority for building owners and operators with energy cost savings cited as the number one reason for efficiency programs.
True to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) initiative to employ market-based testing to verify continued compliance of ENERGY STAR®-rated products, the ENERGY STAR Windows, Doors and Skylights program has established new requirements for…
WASHINGTON, DC (May 1, 2012) — The National Glass Association (NGA), the voice of the North American glass industry, is proud to announce The Glass Guru as its member of the month for May 2012.
May 17, 2012 - (Washington, D.C. at AIA 2012 National Convention and Design Exhibition, Booth 2713) – SCHOTT today announced the launch of tempered SCHOTT NARIMA®, a thermally-tempered, weather-resistant version of its color effects safety glass…
- Pavilion from Saint-Gobain to provide educational programming on conservation -Members of Mass Audubon and executive leaders from Saint-Gobain, the world's largest building materials company, have announced the opening of a new pavilion…
When it comes to fitting windows, it doesn’t get much harder and more complicated than this, although Devizes-based Wrightstyle came up with a solution that works beautifully but which involved technical complexity and not a little design difficulty.
The ProblemMore than 20 percent of public schools reported having unsatisfactory indoor air quality, according to the U.
New Glass Coating Offers Solar Control and Energy Savings Glasswerks Inc. -- a leader in commercial and architectural glass fabrication -- has added one of Guardian SunGuard’s newest glass coatings, SNR 43, to its diverse line of glass products…
Glass is fundamental to ‘green’ building revolution, according to ArbabPITTSBURGH, April 30, 2012 – Glass is vital to buildings, but glass technology is vital to “green” buildings – that was the message from Mehran Arbab, PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG)…
Aaron Zorn joins Tubelite Inc. to provide glazing contractors in the Chicago area with storefront, curtainwall, entrance and daylight control systems.
With parts of the economy stagnating and companies everywhere feeling the pinch, Fullex Locks, one of the longest established UK Multipoint lock manufacturers, have grown an impressive 50% during its last two years of trading.
— Successful development of new Ecoglass products will help save energy and maintain the indoor environment as “cooler in summer,” “warmer in winter” and “brighter in the daytime” —Tokyo, April 12, 2012 —AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office:…
Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA), as a partner of the Window Safety Task Force, encourages everyone to recognize the importance of practicing window safety by designating one week each spring to…
A leading UK steel glazing company has supplied fire-rated systems to the iconic King’s Cross redevelopment in London.
Cutting Edge Ltd, is a prominent Midlands based window, door and conservatory roof manufacturer recognised for providing the highest possible standards in product quality, customer support and staff training programmes.
Dortech have successfully completed works at Kelvin Hall Academy in Hull for Main Contractors, Balfour Beatty.
   Exhibition highlight for wood and window experts     1,278 exhibitors from 36 countries     More than 100,000 trade visitors expectedThe chippings fly at the exhibition duo HOLZ-HANDWERK and fensterbau/frontale from 21–24 March 2012,…
Shanghai, China. Siemens will be exhibiting at the China Glass in Shanghai from April 2 – 5, 2012 with a portfolio of products and services designed to improve the energy efficiency of production processes, reduce raw material and energy costs and…