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Although far from fully restored, the Michigan Central Station in Detroit looks better than it has in years with the new Graham Architectural Products windows installed. Over 1,050 Series 1200 fixed windows with high performance low-e glass now…
Leading fenestration designer and manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems has pledged significant investment in its manufacturing facilities as demand for its thermally efficient PURe® doors and windows continues to soar.
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, part of the NSG group, has manufactured more than a quarter of a million insulating glass units (IGUs) for JELD-WEN, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of timber windows, doors and stairs, since it first started…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) celebrated 16 consecutive years of furthering the careers and education of students pursuing a degree related to the building products industry by awarding seven scholarships to children of…
A measure of the ability of a window or skylight to transmit solar heat. One of the important data for glass low e coating. The shading coefficient is expressed as a number without units between 0 and 1.
Airlines can specify PPG windows, PPG to sell spares directly - Airbus has selected PPG (NYSE:PPG) enhanced-design sliding cockpit windows for installation in an A320neo airplane.
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…
Since 1988, Cardinal IG Company has been gas filling their IG units. Gas filling, and more particularly argon gas filling, is used to lower the U-Factor of the IG unit. Initial Argon Fill LevelIt is well understood that insulating glass units…
The Insulating Glass Certification Council, sponsor of the IGCC/IGMA certification program, North America's leading IG certification and quality assurance organization, is currently testing a pilot program that would enable IG manufacturers to…
GLASSOLUTIONS’ collaboration with CMS Window Systems to develop the UK’s first Quiet-Mark approved sound insulated PVCu window could mark a step change in how the window and door industry sells its windows and doors to homeowners and tenants.
By Jess Sharman - In architectural terms, the word “daylighting” refers to the use of natural light to provide occupants with the level of lighting that they need for basic activities.
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.
Leading fenestration designer and manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems has been awarded a UK patent (UK Patent Number GB252363.8) for its market-leading PURe® range of energy-efficient windows and doors.
Leading window, door and curtain walling designer, manufacturer and installer CMS Window Systems has secured investment from mid-market private equity firm LDC.
The Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) announced today that Linetec is the newest member of the association.
Easy-to-use product absorbs moisture from insulating glass air space now made in the USA. Quanex Building Products has recently introduced the Edgetherm® 3400 Desiccated Matrix, an easy-to-use hot-applied desiccant matrix which will now be…
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…
One thing is for sure, Pretty Beach on the NSW central coast truly deserves its name. A mere 90 kms north of Sydney, it boasts dramatic ocean views and some of the finest natural surroundings that can be found in Australia.
In less than a month, a part of the Sofia Med Corp.’s building on Dimitar Peshev str. got a completely new facade.
On display at the AIA National Convention in booth #2429, Kolbe demonstrates a new type of double hung locking hardware.
Owens Corning Insulating Systems launches Owens Corning® Enclosure Solutions at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Convention 2016, Booth #2901.
The design world is constantly innovating, but one trend which only continues to grow in popularity is the use of smart glass in interior design. Smart glass technology has a world of creative applications, however it is most frequently used in…