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Wrightstyle has been appointed to the Royal Academy of Arts, the UK’s oldest arts institution, for the supply and installation of advanced glazing systems.
North West double glazing firm Bebington Glazing says that prospective homebuyers are putting practicality ahead of aesthetics when it comes to buying a new property.
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Every year, summer signals the arrival of hurricane season across the Southeast and East Coast. Unpredictable and powerfully destructive, these weather systems can wreak havoc on countless homes and buildings in a matter of hours, as well as lead to…
Aldora Aluminum and Glass Products is pleased to announce the acquisition of Louisville Plate Glass Company, Inc. (LPG) of Louisville, KY. The purchase was completed in early 2016.
Tubelite Inc. has hired W. Jeff Tate as a client development manager serving south Georgia, eastern South Carolina and the Florida panhandle. He reports to Tubelite's Southeast regional sales manager, Pat Daniels.
Carrie Davis from Protection Engineering Consultants, presented a primer on blast-resistant design, focusing on how blast loads differ from and interact with “traditional” loads.
More than 500 PVC-U windows were chosen for an 11-storey residential new-build, X1 The Exchange, after the developer was presented with specification and costings that showed the material to be an economic alternative to the aluminium frames…
High performance laminated, coloured glass from Romag is set to light the way as the centrepiece of a new elemental garden design feature in Cheshire.
We often report on Ritec’s team of specialist applicators’ great on-site work to already-installed glass.
Poor energy performance is a compromise often associated with owning or living in a historic property. However, one project aiming to show that this doesn’t have to be the case is the renovation of Templeton, the grand former home of Sir Winston…
AGNORA laminates 13 oversize panels & digitally prints -with accuracy & precision- the history of basketball seamlessly across them all.
Eurolamex® S Phon makes rooms with especially high noise protection possible. Are concentrated office work and undisturbed meetings possible in the middle of a scrapyard?   Schlicht Lamprecht Architekten created a rust red oasis surrounded by the…
Northern’s experience in creating fenestration that can help breathe new life into old buildings made it a natural choice for New York University’s new global center for science, technology & education.  370 Jay Street in Brooklyn, NY is…
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. Awarded $2.75 Million from ARPA-E for Transformational Energy Technology. Aspen Aerogels, Inc. ("Aspen Aerogels") announced that it was awarded $2.75 million in funding from the U.S.
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We get to work on some pretty interesting homes in the counties surrounding our Downtown Los Angeles location.  This time, my project took place in a property that was a tri-level condo situated in Venice Beach, near the distinctive landmark of the…
Leading glass manufacturer, processor and distributor GLASSOLUTIONS is celebrating the successful expansion of its new e-commerce app, MyGlassolutions, to an increasing number of locations across the country.
The professional glass company Vitralux Luxemburg, led by the 5th generation of family Bradtke, has recently celebrated its 150th anniversary.
Bespoke laminated coloured glass from Romag is playing a different tune as the eye-catching centrepiece of a new musically-inspired sculpture by one of London’s leading conceptual artists.
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