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Ravensby Glass have now been awarded BS EN 14449 certification for their Toughened Laminate and Heat Soaked Laminated glass.
Technoform Bautec’s insulating profiles and Technoform Glass Insulation’s warm edge spacer systems for insulating glass units (IGUs) have been awarded Material Health Certificates by the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute.
Lisec Sells Fabrication Machinery and Software to Croatia-based KFK.
A long-awaited certification program for Architectural Glass and Metal Technicians is now one step closer to a reality.
Wellcan high quality comes from controlling every detail of aluminium profiles.
The Wall Interface Council worked through some changes to some self-adhering flashing standards, went over some testing results and made plans to continue an update to a Simulated Divided Lites document during the AAMA Annual Conference in February.
The Insulating Glass Certification Council (IGCC), the leading provider of independent IG certification globally, is pleased to announce the release of their bi-annual Certified Products Directory (CPD).
A long-time staff member at the American Architectural Manufacturers Association has retired. AAMA Technical Manager, Training and Education Dean Lewis retired from the association as of the end of 2016.
The institute glassfaktor in Dresden has tested the stability of TG-STEP in extensive studies. As a result, the Landesgewerbeamt Bayern (Trade Supervisory Office Bavaria) for TG-STEP confirmed the structural standards (validity: until 31.1.2022).
AAMA recently released a new document to provides a standard laboratory procedure for exterior shading devices and the project-specific evaluation of downward static ice and snow loads, and impacts on them from falling ice or snow.
FENSA, the Government authorised self-certification scheme for windows and doors installers, today announces the appointment of Chris Beedel to the role of Director of Membership.
insulbar was awarded the Cradle to Cradle Material Health Certificate for its sustainability. The plastic profile provides thermal separation in metal frames of windows, doors and facades, thus increasing the energy efficiency of buildings.
AAMA ratifies 2017 board, welcomes new Chair Mike DeSoto, new Vice Chair Donnie Hunter; Carl Troiano named new architectural representative
The Certification Information Portal (CIP) is now in the beginning stages of its rollout to the industry and features capabilities that will give users more accessibility into the certification practice than ever before.
CORGI Fenestration represents a new approach and a new opportunity for our industry.
UA Glass bought not only a Fit Line for IG units from LiSEC, but also invested in software, namely LiSEC GPS.order and GPS.prod for the office.
Dr.-Ing. Benjamin Krick of the Passive House Institute, with Managing Director Joachim Stoss and authorised signatory Johannes von Wenserski of Edgetech Europe GmbH upon receiving the Component Award.
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Oknoplast has developed its growth strategy: their target is to double production capacity by 2020. Necessary investments are being discussed right now – obviously, LiSEC is part of Oknoplast’s future.
Yale Door and Window Solutions is the first hardware manufacturer in the UK to obtain the BBA certification for its window product range.
Respected Liverpool based fabricator Warwick North West has received PAS 24 accreditation on their Innolux casement window, made using Eurocell’s Modus system.
In 2016, the ECW-50 curtain wall system has been significantly updated. The profile range is more complete, developing new options for openings and design of overall appearance.
Kömmerling’s patented PremiLine PRO patio door has successfully achieved PAS 24 in a 4-pane variant, using a single door set for the entire testing procedure and without the need for additional, unsightly plunge bolts.
Glaston has closed a significant deal with Glas Gasperlmair.
To always offer more innovations and design for home improvement, Building Glass Europe has developed a full range of standard glass systems for the retail markets in Europe.