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| Comprehensive sustainability reports on energy, emissions and material use now publicly available to help architects gain LEED credit for projects.
| The only continuous rooflight with Passive House certification.
| Only a handful of German companies are approved to produce bullet-proof glazing. Thiele Glas has been part of this for several years.
| NSG Group’s Architectural Glass Solar Products Certified to Global Design and Safety Standards.
| ALUMIL has certified the advanced curtain wall system SMARTIA M7, reaching exceptional performances.
| Anyone who makes energy efficiency a key asset of its products cannot help but achieve certification of excellence in this field for its own production.
| The development of the Architectural Glass and Metal Technician Certification Program has reached a milestone with the formation of a 27-member steering committee that met for the first time in a 2-hour teleconference on Thursday, June 15.
| The Insulating Glass Certification Council recently held their Spring 2017 Conference at which several agenda items were addressed.
| The UK's construction industry and insurance market are becoming more active in the fight against non CE Certified product being installed and used in domestic, retail and commercial premises.
| Wintech is excited to announce that it will offer third party certification for the Performance of Curtain Walling and Rainscreen Cladding products.
| Ravensby Glass have now been awarded BS EN 14449 certification for their Toughened Laminate and Heat Soaked Laminated glass.
| Technoform Bautec’s insulating profiles and Technoform Glass Insulation’s warm edge spacer systems for insulating glass units (IGUs) have been awarded Material Health Certificates by the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute.
| A long-awaited certification program for Architectural Glass and Metal Technicians is now one step closer to a reality.
| 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).
| 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.
| 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).
| 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.
| AAMA ratifies 2017 board, welcomes new Chair Mike DeSoto, new Vice Chair Donnie Hunter; Carl Troiano named new architectural representative
| 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.