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PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced its progress toward achieving its 2020 sustainability goals, which are outlined in the company’s 2014 Corporate Sustainability Report that launched today and is now available at www.ppg.com/csr.
With the WICLINE 95 window series, WICONA is breaking new ground for maximising energy efficiency to meet demanding passive house criteria, whilst allowing unrivalled design flexibility with its intelligent modular design.
A Carl F Groupco employee is celebrating twenty years with the company. Jason Hart joined Groupco in 1995 as a Warehouse Operative: he has continued his career with the company, which is now known as Carl F Groupco, supporting the hardware supplier…
Back when artificial illumination was a costly commodity (think whale oil and early electricity systems), it was incumbent upon architects to plan for the optimization of natural daylighting into their building designs.
With the new WICLINE 75 TOP system, WICONA is raising the benchmark to meet the increasing demand for even more energy-efficient window solutions.
The frameXpress management team has once again taken positive steps to further strengthen customer relations by instigating a number of customer service training days, which all staff attended.
Window and curtain walling solutions from Senior Architectural System’s innovative Hybrid range have proved to be just the ticket for use on a new Park & Ride scheme in York.
SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: WNDW), today announced that engineers and research scientists at the University of North Carolina Charlotte Energy Production and Infrastructure Center (UNCC-EPIC) have independently reviewed and validated the…
frameXpress looks at a few key areas of investment for homeowners after the March Budget. “With the Chancellor’s final budget before the election now well out of the way, some of the ramifications will undoubtedly become a focus for a while across…
Maryland’s Cecil College opened its new three-story, 28,683 -square-foot, engineering and mathematics (E&M) facility with the start of the 2014-15 academic year.  Designed by Marshall Craft Associates, the $19.7 million building is pursuing LEED…
Glazing systems designer and manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems has launched PURe, a revolutionary new aluminium window system that can help specifiers achieve exceptionally low U-values and high thermal performances.
By offering some of the lowest U-values available to the UK market, a new energy efficient aluminium window system from leading fenestration designer and manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems is proving to be the clear and cost-effective choice…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released two documents specific to aluminum: the combined AAMA 609 & 610-15, “Cleaning and Maintenance Guide for Architecturally Finished Aluminum” and CW-10-15, "…
53% savings in HVAC systems, 32% in energy saving, amortization period of 2.3 years, IRR of 89%   Onyx Solar’s photovoltaic ventilated façades are able to save up to 53% in HVAC systems, and 32% in total energy consumption.
* Linetec exhibiting at AIA Expo booth #2858 *Stretch Forming by Linetec allows architectural product manufacturers to have their metal building components curved and finished in one location.
For the most part sash windows complement the appearance of traditional properties and they are a style which many frameXpress customers are incorporating more frequently into renovation projects.
Onyx Solar has been awarded for launching the first low-e photovoltaic glass. It is a glass that improves insulation and lowers the electricity bill in buildings up to 90%     Besides producing free clean energy from the Sun, Onyx Solar’s low…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated a document specific to sound control for fenestration products.
As spring arrives, the National Safety Council’s Window Safety Task Force encourages everyone to recognize the importance of practicing window safety year-round.
Due to the implementation of the best technology and due to the introduction of a series of environmental improvements, Steklarna Hrastnik became one of the three finalists for the Energy Award in the category of energy efficiency (EE), awarded by…
Pleotint, LLC, has announced a distribution partnership with Soft-Lite Windows, enabling Soft-Lite to offer Suntuitive glass with its full product line.
Smartglass International is a leading high end world class manufacturer of Solar Smartglass technology.   How does it work?When an AC electrical current is passed through glass, the appearance of the glass instantly changes from a darkened/opaque…
Peter Dyer of Dempsey Dyer recently stepped in front of the camera to say why they insist on SWISSPACER and how it helps achieve the energy ratings they want from their windows.
Biophilic design is an approach to architecture that seeks to connect building occupants more closely to nature.