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CORGI Fenestration represents a new approach and a new opportunity for our industry.
Wrightstyle is supplying 39 advanced window systems consisting of Secco Sistemi EBE 85 profiles.
Vetrotech UK has announced the launch of Vetrotech Academy’s ‘Architect Days’ at the Saint-Gobain Innovation Centre, Great Portland Street, London.
Dr.-Ing. Benjamin Krick of the Passive House Institute, with Managing Director Joachim Stoss and authorised signatory Johannes von Wenserski of Edgetech Europe GmbH upon receiving the Component Award.
Yale Door and Window Solutions is the first hardware manufacturer in the UK to obtain the BBA certification for its window product range.
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.