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One of North America's largest curtain wall companies, Gamma, named Jim Mitchell to the new position of North American president in Toronto overseeing seven U.
The industry should move forward with triple glazing is the message from Pilkington in a new video. In the video, Business Development Manager for Pilkington UK & Ireland, part of the NSG Group, Tony Smith says, "We need new products…
Wrightstyle, the Devizes-based steel and aluminium glass company, has completed a major back-to-the-future heritage project in London. The project involved the conversion of a 5-storey 18th century commercial building between Marylebone Road and…
Anticipating customers’ needs, Technoform Bautec North America, Inc. has increased capacity by 29% to meet growing demand for its polyamide thermal insulating strips.
Imperial Tobacco’s new HQ has achieved a sustainability certification of Excellent from the world’s leading assessment method for sustainable buildings, BREEAM, with a helping hand from Pilkington Suncool™ 70/40.
Wrightstyle Limited is a leading international supplier of steel and aluminium glazing systems. Lee Coates, the company’s technical director, looks at what the future holds for a material that is fundamental to modern architecture.
More than 10,000 square feet of Pilkington Solar-E™ Blue-Green has been used for the facades of the new $14.75m Indianola Wellness Center in Iowa. "Pilkington Solar-E™ on tinted substrates is a more recent product offering.
The “all you need” section will make it much easier for the community to specify and install our photovoltaic glazing.
Durham University’s new £16million Business School utilises Pilkington Planar™ to create an inspiring atmosphere for students to learn. The world-renowned Business School is one of an elite group of UK schools with Triple Accreditation.
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Viracon announces the placement of Connor O’Neill and Tyler Tennant as its two newest architectural sales representatives. Connor O’Neill (LEED Green Associate) is a recent graduate of the University of Maine where he studied Economics and…
Spring 2014 offers from March 26-29 one of the world’s leading trade shows for the glass and glazing industry: fensterbau/frontale in Nuremberg, Germany.
March 2014 will offer one of the world’s leading trade shows for the glass and glazing industry: fensterbau/frontale in Nuremberg, Germany.
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The Danville Family YMCA is seeing significant progress toward the completion of the new $15.3 million facility. Over the past two weeks, Piedmont Glass has worked through difficult weather to install glass throughout the entire building.
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The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has published two updated standards for rigid thermoplastic cellulosic composite profiles.
Stakeholders for The Triple Glazing Question event came together last week to have an open discussion about what some of the main issues about triple glazing might be, from glass and ratings to manufacturing and fabrication.