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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…
Planitherm glass can also be used in triple glazed windows - now you can save even more on your energy bills!  Modern windows are being constructed using three panes of glass, 
hence the name triple glazing.Triple glazed windows are even more energy…
Former concrete structure remade into glass and terra cotta showcase of sustainability
Yale has launched a fully reversible window hinge with a unique patented dual function restrictor.  
As well as offering its residents some of the most spectacular views across London, the energy-efficient windows of the latest phase of the Pavilions development in Tottenham Hale also provide some of the lowest U-values available thanks to the use…
Since early researchers first became aware of their potentially deadly effects, the only confirmed form of protection available to those who were required to work with X-rays, gamma rays and similar emissions, was to conceal themselves behind lead…
Onyx Solar has contributed with its glass to a photovoltaic canopy in Melbourne. The canopy is part of La Trobe University’s campus, and serves a double purpose: providing visitors with cover from the sun while generating a great amount of energy.
As part of its ongoing commitment to develop and improve products and their performance, Synseal Group is pleased to announce that, with immediate effect, Celsius Performance Glass customers will benefit from a formulation improvement to the Celsius…
Although far from fully restored, the Michigan Central Station in Detroit looks better than it has in years with the new Graham Architectural Products windows installed.  Over 1,050 Series 1200 fixed windows with high performance low-e glass now…
Leading fenestration designer and manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems has pledged significant investment in its manufacturing facilities as demand for its thermally efficient PURe® doors and windows continues to soar.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) celebrated 16 consecutive years of furthering the careers and education of students pursuing a degree related to the building products industry by awarding seven scholarships to children of…
A measure of the ability of a window or skylight to transmit solar heat. One of the important data for glass low e coating.   The shading coefficient is expressed as a number without units between 0 and 1.
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Airlines can specify PPG windows, PPG to sell spares directly - Airbus has selected PPG (NYSE:PPG) enhanced-design sliding cockpit windows for installation in an A320neo airplane. 
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The Insulating Glass Certification Council, sponsor of the IGCC/IGMA certification program, North America's leading IG certification and quality assurance organization, is currently testing a pilot program that would enable IG manufacturers to…
GLASSOLUTIONS’ collaboration with CMS Window Systems to develop the UK’s first Quiet-Mark approved sound insulated PVCu window could mark a step change in how the window and door industry sells its windows and doors to homeowners and tenants.
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Ritec is proud to announce that it is now an affiliate member of Network Veka, the organisation for Veka window systems fabricators and installers in the UK.  Its award-winning ClearShield Eco-System™ brings added-value and Unique Selling Points to…
frameXpress Ltd has helped to really raise the standards on a school renovation project in Kent by providing all windows and doors in the new Optima profile.
On May 4th, Windoor Expo China set sail for DesignBUILD 2016 in Melbourne to present the leading brands of window, door and facade industries to the Australia market and invite more industry members to generate new business in China.
Leading fenestration designer and manufacturer Senior Architectural Systems has been awarded a UK patent (UK Patent Number GB252363.8) for its market-leading PURe® range of energy-efficient windows and doors.