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The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released AAMA TIR-15-14, “Overview of Design Wind Load Determination for Fenestration Systems.
Wrightstyle is a specialist steel and aluminium glazing company and supplies its fire-rated systems internationally.
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is the next generation of digital representation for architectural projects and Guardian Glass UK have strived to meet the needs of a changing market, with BIM objects created for all Guardian Glass UK products.
Lori Schock has been named Wausau Window and Wall Systems’ vice president of sales and marketing. As a member of Wausau’s executive team, Schock reports directly to company president Jim Waldron.
Wausau Window and Wall Systems expanded architectural sales representative, Bob Thiede’s sales region to include southern California, Nevada and Hawaii, as well as Wyoming, Montana and portions of Idaho, South Dakota and North Dakota.
Open and full of light, with a clear view to the outside. These were the requirements for the new cafeteria at the German-Spanish Primary School in Hamburg.
The AVC showroom in Kortrijk, Belgium is a picture of magnificence, elegance and class. The massive structure exudes the quiet sophistication that comes from glass facades for commercial exteriors.
Aluminium curtain walling and casement window systems from Technal have contributed to a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating and a high level of energy efficiency for a flagship primary care centre in Swansea.
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM) specified AluK curtain walling and window systems for the Burntwood School project, a series of new educational buildings which will serve up to 2000 pupils and over 200 staff.
The LEO Building in Frankfurt is covered by a highly technological skin done by operable modules of Closed Cavity Façade and Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete Units the permasteelisa group achieves the first “closed cavity façade” with operable…
Glassmaker Guardian Industries Corp. cannot deduct a €20 million fine it paid the Commission of the European Community for price-fixing activity because federal law bars deductions for penalties paid to foreign government entities and the commission…
Aluminium façade specialist, Wicona, has released Building Information Modelling (BIM) components for its curtain walling, window and door systems, which are now available to download from the BIMstore.
Double the Height, Double the Light - An inherent characteristic of untreated glass is its natural transparency and light transmission.
You may have spotted GGR UNIC mini spider cranes and glass vacuum lifters making an appearance on Channel 5’s Super Skyscrapers this week.
Guardian Glass UK is pleased to announce the launch of its new online training centre. The training centre offers a video learning library, which covers different aspects of industry knowledge in short film format, from how glass is made to the…
A state-of-the-art leisure centre in Bristol, featuring extensive use of Technal’s aluminium curtain walling, has received a national award in recognition of its outstanding design and contribution to the local community.
Wrightstyle, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of steel and aluminium glazing systems, has completed a prestigious contract to install several door systems in the main lobby of a Grade II former grain warehouse in east London, with fictional…
Guardian Industries has named Rick Zoulek Vice President of Flat Glass for the Americas. Zoulek will oversee all aspects of Guardian’s North and South American flat glass business and position the company for continued long-term profitable growth.
Architects and designers looking for both energy efficiency and design inspiration will have many industry-leading Guardian glass products to evaluate at the AIA Convention in Chicago June 26-28.
Popular ShowerGuard Coating Now Available With Low-Iron Glass - Guardian now offers its popular ShowerGuard coating on a new low-iron float glass for North America.
Tom Pastore has been named General Counsel of Guardian Industries Corp., responsible for all worldwide legal matters of the privately held, multinational company headquartered in Auburn Hills, Mich.
Guardian SunGuard SNX 51/23, the first commercial low-E glass product with visible light transmission (VLT) above 50 percent and a solar heat gain coefficient below 0.25, is a BUILDINGS Magazine Money-Saving Products Winner.
Audi Hoffman Estates dealership in Illinois showcases Tubelite’s 400 Series curtainwall and reflects the efficiency, performance, luxury and environmental themes of its vehicles.
New Resources and Tools Demonstrate the ShowerGuard Difference - Guardian has launched its newly redesigned ShowerGuard website for North America – www.showerguardglass.com – with improved organization, navigation and usability and an enhanced…
Architects and Designers Can Now Create Realistic Glass Images on Their Computer Screen - Guardian Industries will demonstrate its new Glass Visualizer at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Convention in Chicago, June 26-28.