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Designed for today’s stringent energy codes, Tubelite Inc. introduces 400TU Series high-performance thermal curtainwall system for medium- and low-rise commercial buildings.
The Smart-Builder team are thrilled to announce they are finalists for the G15 Component Supplier of the Year, based on the astounding success of their Smart-Web configurators.
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Fencing and balustrades are an essential component of most building structures. A fence or a balustrade affords safety, security and privacy. Several types of material may be used to build a fence which includes wood, steel, wrought iron, glass and…
On the day before the opening of the annual AGGA conference the Melbourne Pullman Hotel will host the 1st LiSEC Day of Australia. More information can be obtained from our team in Sydney: angela.demaina@lisec.com
Viridian Vision - The Origami Issue - Multi–faceted Glass
Australia’s largest glass supplier, Viridian, is using a 5t Konecranes CXT crane to delicately and accurately handle glass at its new all-inclusive glass trading centre, Viridian Trade Centre in Rosebery, Sydney.
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Bendheim has added two new glass options, Ultra-White Laminated Fade® and Low-Iron Etched Fade®, to its line of decorative architectural glass.
SAGE announced this week the launch of a new mobile app for electronically tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain.
The 2015 AGSG is now available for download! The Architectural Glass Selection Guide (AGSG) is Viridian’s key reference document for industry professionals.
Viridian PerformaTech™ balances high levels of light transmission with very low levels of solar heat gain, low reflectivity and exceptional levels of thermal insulation.
Life has just become a whole lot easier with the introduction of enhanced glass orders throughout the Smart-Builder software suite.
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The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated a document specific to sound control for fenestration products.
Sika has agreed to acquire Construction Technologies Australia Pty Ltd (CTA), one of the leading suppliers of tile adhesives and associated mortar products in Australia. CTA generated sales of CHF 22 million in 2014 and has 51 employees.
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