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The Insulating Glass Certification Council (IGCC), the leading provider of independent IG certification globally, is pleased to announce the release of their bi-annual Certified Products Directory (CPD).
GGI, a premier glass fabricator and distributor, now offers complete fire-resistive glazing systems.
A long-time staff member at the American Architectural Manufacturers Association has retired. AAMA Technical Manager, Training and Education Dean Lewis retired from the association as of the end of 2016.
One of the UK’s leading advanced glazing system suppliers has called for better education and enforcement in the industry in the wake of a fraud trial in Northern Ireland.
Promat UK, a leading supplier of fire-resistant glazing systems, is pleased to announce the launch of its new RIBA approved glass CPD, ‘The Burning Question’.
The institute glassfaktor in Dresden has tested the stability of TG-STEP in extensive studies. As a result, the Landesgewerbeamt Bayern (Trade Supervisory Office Bavaria) for TG-STEP confirmed the structural standards (validity: until 31.1.2022).
The slim solution for increasing safety requirements. Glas Trösch are proud to announce a notable product innovation.
FENSA, the Government authorised self-certification scheme for windows and doors installers, today announces the appointment of Chris Beedel to the role of Director of Membership.
insulbar was awarded the Cradle to Cradle Material Health Certificate for its sustainability. The plastic profile provides thermal separation in metal frames of windows, doors and facades, thus increasing the energy efficiency of buildings.
Bright, spacious interiors that are also quiet, comfortable in temperature and efficient to heat.
AAMA ratifies 2017 board, welcomes new Chair Mike DeSoto, new Vice Chair Donnie Hunter; Carl Troiano named new architectural representative
Pyrobel is a laminated glass which includes a clear intumescent interlayer. In the event of a fire, this interlayer reacts to expand, transforming itself into a rigid, opaque and heat-absorbing fire shield.
Wrightstyle has supplied fire-rated glazing systems for an office refurbishment project in London.
Over the years we have seen switchable glass installed in all kinds of applications. From theatre set design to shower rooms, you don’t have to think hard to imagine an application for switchable glass, and its benefits are numerous.
The Certification Information Portal (CIP) is now in the beginning stages of its rollout to the industry and features capabilities that will give users more accessibility into the certification practice than ever before.
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.