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Respected Liverpool based fabricator Warwick North West has received PAS 24 accreditation on their Innolux casement window, made using Eurocell’s Modus system.
In 2016, the ECW-50 curtain wall system has been significantly updated. The profile range is more complete, developing new options for openings and design of overall appearance.
Kömmerling’s patented PremiLine PRO patio door has successfully achieved PAS 24 in a 4-pane variant, using a single door set for the entire testing procedure and without the need for additional, unsightly plunge bolts.
Tubelite Inc. has been approved by the National Fenestration Ratings Council as a Manufacturer Approved Calculation Entity Organization.
Fire regulations need to be overhauled according to a new report published by Pilkington United Kingdom Limited.
Comar Architectural Aluminium Systems has been certified through BRE’s new BES 6001:3.01 Responsible Sourcing of Construction Products, receiving a “Good” rating.
The meeting brought together industry experts to discuss certification and initiatives to benefit the quality of Building Envelope and Interior Glass installations.
The product standard EN 16034 can be used with effect from 01/11/2016 for the CE mark.
While the damage caused by fire is irreparable, how far it spreads is definitely something that can now be controlled.
Press Glass received certification from the Institute of Ceramics and Construction Materials for its bullet-proof glazing units.
The growth of the North American Contractor Certification continues with its latest certified organization.
As well as maintaining product quality, the new ISO 9001 requires that all in-house processes undergo rigorous checks during audits, including environment, logistics, training and health & safety.
SuperLite II-XL 45 provides sound and radiant heat protection that neither wire nor ceramics provided.
Solar Innovations® Architectural Glazing Systems became recertified for LEED Gold Rating on corporate office and manufacturing facility.
FRG finds application as doors and windows, partitions, roofs, smoke screens, etc.
Waste heat recovery (WHR) technologies have huge potential to help glass manufacturers mitigate against fluctuating energy costs, comply with legislation and improve environmental performance.
Two industry-wide Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are available – one for thermally-improved aluminum extrusions and one for extrusions not thermally enhanced.
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain North America has an abundance of products and knowledge to share with those in attendance.
All the new and innovative products seen at the Glasstec show can be incorporated in the fire rated glass systems that we manufacture today.
The North American Contractor Certification announced that The Paul Rabinowitz Glass Company has achieved it’s Architectural Glass and Metal contractor Certification.
Glazed partitions to provide maximum daylight inside the building are the dominating trend in modern architecture today.
350 years ago, a fire started in a bakery on Pudding Lane in London, which went on to rage throughout the medieval city for three days.
During the AAMA 2016 National Fall Conference, the AAMA Sustainability Steering Committee hosted two speakers who stressed the importance of wellness in buildings the industry assists in creating and renovating.
North American Contractor Certification program is pleased to announce the most recent additions to its certified Architectural Glass & Metal Contractor ranks.