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Renovation of Denver’s Byron G. Rogers Federal Office Building is on schedule for completion in 2014.
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The City University of New York's (CUNY's) Borough of Manhattan Community College's opened the Miles and Shirley Fiterman Hall at the beginning of the 2012-13 academic year.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) released education courses on curtain wall design, aluminum storefronts and entrances, as well as energy and the architectural fenestration industry, as part of the association’s…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) released education courses on curtain wall design, aluminum storefronts and entrances, as well as energy and the architectural fenestration industry, as part of the association’s…
In order to raise awareness on the capabilities and performance of Window Film technology, EWFA today releases a video explaining how Window Film contributes to recent European Union energy efficiency targets for new and existing buildings.    (…
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CSR has warned its glass division will continue to be a drag on its performance in the year ahead, despite a $196 million provision booked against it in the latest financial year.
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We here at Smartglass are delighted to announce the launch of our new dedicated design blog.      The blog features daily stories and pieces gathered from around the web with a strong focus on product design, interior design, architecture, and…
Following the recent announcement of the Pilkington Product Knowledge training programme for 2013, places on the courses are being snapped up.
The Western Region of the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) will host its Spring Summit, April 30-May 1, at the Tempe Mission Palms Hotel in Tempe, Ariz.
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Saint-Gobain introduces a mobile application 'Interior Glass' that throws up a world of creative possibilities in interior designing.
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In her last month as head of state, Her Majesty the Queen has opened the new Philips Museum in Eindhoven.
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