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The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released a second updated industry market study in the FGIA Industry Update of the U.S. Market for Residential and Non-residential Windows, Doors and Skylights.
The glass panes are joined with fireproof silicone sealants and the resulting joints are only 2 mm wide. The pane edges are aesthetically finished with a strip of ceramic paint of appropriate width in any RAL colour.
Learn about the new and improved 2020 NGBS, how it helps architects and builders design and construct greener, more sustainable buildings, and the role windows, skylights, and doors play in helping buildings earn certification.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has released updated industry market data in the FGIA Industry Update of the U.S. Market for Residential and Non-residential Windows, Doors and Skylights.
The fire-resistant glazing in the frameless system POLFLAM® BR, classified as EI 60. POLFLAM® glass, was also used for the fire-resistant doors in the staircases and is a definitive architectural feature of the building.
POLFLAM® fire-resistant glass has been used in the skylight over the hotel lobby.
Fire-resistant glazing with a satin finish is an effective visual barrier at the same time ensuring access of soft, diffused light. It is also neutral in terms of style and therefore blends perfectly with a multitude of different architectonic…
FGIA has updated a document intended to help one understand the value and effective application of plastic glazed skylights and sloped glazing in a building design.
Polflam is not losing speed. Our R&D Department continues to work very intensively, developing new solutions and performing dozens of tests and studies.
Building with glass requires a few safety considerations.
In June, specialists from POLFLAM took part in the conference “Modern Glass Partitions – Key to Building Comfort”, which had been organised by the editors of “Świat Szkła” (Glass World) monthly magazine.
With the pandemic-related restrictions being lifted, we are gradually relaunching our training activities – in Poland and abroad. More and more dates are being fixed for events that had to be postponed.
Hurricane season officially begins June 1 each year. To help those in the industry both prepare and share relevant information with consumers, the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has prepared a series of hurricane-related resources.
The Understanding Window, Door & Skylight Certification webinar is designed to help architects and remodelers understand the benefits of window, door and skylight certification, and how certified products can enhance their projects.
Important notice: The organizer has finally postponed the fair until next year for public health security reasons. We will notify you about the exact date once it is announced.
The Window & Door Manufacturers Association released today the 2020 WDMA National Policy Agenda a comprehensive advocacy agenda for 2020.
AAMA GDSG-1, Design Guide for Sloped Glazing and Skylights, an FGIA standard, was last updated in 1987, when it was first created.
NFRC is pleased to announce that its FenStar® Certification Program, which ensures windows, doors, and skylights meet ENERGY STAR® specifications, received the acclaimed ANSI Accreditation.
Today, the Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) released the following statement regarding the vote by the U.S. Senate to ratify the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
The Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) announced today that Paradigm is the newest member of the association.
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This new build property installed three Glazing Vision rooflights to create a contemporary property with an open plan feel, brimming with natural daylight.