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Among the presentations at the AAMA Southeast Region Spring Meeting, John Waskow (Architectural Testing) gave an overview of designing fenestration for blast mitigation.
An eleven storey mixed-use office and retail scheme in London’s West End is undergoing a £42 million refurbishment programme, including a £3.6 million glazing contract by GLASSOLUTIONS to improve natural lighting and energy efficiency.
Glass Doctor® of Southwest Riverside County in Murrieta, Calif., received its 10th consecutive award for outstanding commitment to overall safety and maintaining a safe work site Friday, May 18.
If further proof was needed of the thermal insulation and physical qualities of Wicona’s aluminium windows and doors, this is it.
U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA's) Federal Office Building 8 (FOB 8) will soon complete its major modernization.
Achieving Stunning Effects in More and More SpacesArchitects, designers, building owners and others are increasingly turning to decorative safety glass to give visual punch and signature imagery to buildings and public places.
May 17, 2012 - (Washington, D.C. at AIA 2012 National Convention and Design Exhibition, Booth 2713) – SCHOTT today announced the launch of tempered SCHOTT NARIMA®, a thermally-tempered, weather-resistant version of its color effects safety glass…
When it comes to fitting windows, it doesn’t get much harder and more complicated than this, although Devizes-based Wrightstyle came up with a solution that works beautifully but which involved technical complexity and not a little design difficulty.
The sunny weather earlier this season has boosted enquiries substantially for Cutting Edge customers, who have found homeowners are looking to build new or improve existing conservatories before the Spring and Summer temperatures rise further.
With parts of the economy stagnating and companies everywhere feeling the pinch, Fullex Locks, one of the longest established UK Multipoint lock manufacturers, have grown an impressive 50% during its last two years of trading.
Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA), as a partner of the Window Safety Task Force, encourages everyone to recognize the importance of practicing window safety by designating one week each spring to…
A leading UK steel glazing company has supplied fire-rated systems to the iconic King’s Cross redevelopment in London.
As FrameXpress makes the transition to incorporate aluminium as a mainstream item into its portfolio of products, the company has already made considerable headway as a supplier.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) was awarded the 2011 Fenestration Humanitarian Award by World Vision at the AAMA 75th Annual Conference held in Naples, FL, February 26-29.
At the American Architectural Manufacturing Association (AAMA) 75th Annual Conference in Naples, Fla., the AAMA membership ratified the 2012 Board of Directors slate, which included Jerry Heppes, Sr., CAE, to fill the affiliated association seat…
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A UK steel glazing company has supplied to a prestigious HK $500 million (£40.7 million) mixed-use development in Hong Kong.
Fullex will be exhibiting at the 2012 Ecobuild show in London Docklands this year.Ecobuild 2011 was such a success for Fullex, that the company immediately re booked for 2012, hoping for even more business opportunities and to showcase its expanding…
AAMA announces 2012 schedule of events; Residential Green Certification nears completion at Annual ConferenceSchaumburg, Ill. -- American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) will host its 75th Annual Conference for fenestration industry…
Fortunately, building codes and fire prevention programs have reduced the number and consequences of fire over the last 30 years.
For Christmas you just need the WrightstyleWrightstyle, a leading supplier of integrated steel and glass systems, wish all our customers, suppliers and friends a Merry Christmas.
Fullex launch new Patio door lock For over 30 years, Fullex has led the market with innovative, secure, reliable products and following on from the highly successful launch of the XL 3 hook multipoint lock, Fullex have launched a 6 hook eurogroove…
For 30 years, Fullex has led the market with innovative, secure, reliable products and the addition to the range of the XL Dual spindle 3 hook lock, continues that tradition.
The Crimebeater Midlock system from Fullex, is a revolution in home security. The system is one of first lock systems available on the market to be not only lock the door, but also, to lock the lock.
At the National Fall Conference in Palm Springs, Calif., the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) Board of Directors unanimously approved a motion to award Bill Gorman, an engineer at Milgard, who continued to represent Milgard…