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Hora Ship Windows from the Netherlands is a family company that manufactures windows for the yacht industry, both commercial and residential, since 1955. They provide their customers with glass solutions that excel in quality, versatility and…
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Both the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the International Code Council (ICC) now accept FenestrationAssociate® and FenestrationMaster® coursework as continuing education credits.
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Ritec is proud to announce that it is now an affiliate member of Network Veka, the organisation for Veka window systems fabricators and installers in the UK. Its award-winning ClearShield Eco-System™ brings added-value and Unique Selling Points to…
frameXpress Ltd has helped to really raise the standards on a school renovation project in Kent by providing all windows and doors in the new Optima profile.
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The Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) announced today that Linetec is the newest member of the association.
Apeer, the company behind the G15 Award winning Lumi frameless window and door system, has announced that it is to exhibit at Vision London (stand 60) on 7-8 June at Olympia London, continuing a run of exhibitions this year that have included the…
The international exhibition scene is a hive of activity. Windows, Doors & Façades at the Dubai World Trade Centre is opening its doors for the first time from 18 to 20 September 2016. The new building industry trade fair is being supported by…
On display at the AIA National Convention in booth #2429, Kolbe demonstrates a new type of double hung locking hardware.
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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.