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The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) will offer the chance to win one free FenestrationMasters(TM) certification exam during GlassBuild America, to be held Sept. 12-14 in Las Vegas.
Jane Embury is a director of Wrightstyle, the Devizes-based supplier of steel glazing systems.  Wrightstyle has an international reputation for innovative glazing solutions to mitigate against fire or ballistic or bomb attack.
Recognised for her services to architecture inhabitat.com suggests Zaha Hadid is ‘the most renowned and celebrated contemporary female architect in the world.
Experts discussed current projects and the latest trends at the SCHOTT Architecture + Design event “Worlds of Experience for Museums”During an event for architects and designers experts of SCHOTT and well-known speakers informed about new trends in…
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A leading UK steel glazing company has supplied fire-rated systems to the iconic King’s Cross redevelopment in London.
The national Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) announced Mike Salsieder, president and general counsel of Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Company, Inc. , has been elected as Vice Chairman of the Window Division and will continue to serve…
The Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act of 2012 (S2148), introduced by Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK), seeks to restore the "Opt-Out" provision removed from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Lead Renovate, Repair and Painting (…
A UK steel glazing company has supplied to a prestigious HK $500 million (£40.7 million) mixed-use development in Hong Kong.
Architects use glass block solar wall tubes with phenomenal thermal performance from Quality Glass Block and Window Company.
On 23 May, 2011, the NSG Group announced a plan to build a new value-added float line in Vietnam to increase its production of specialist products to supply the solar energy sector.
Fortunately, building codes and fire prevention programs have reduced the number and consequences of fire over the last 30 years.
Engineering, procurement and construction firm ABB has launched a new concentrating solar power (CSP) technology that the company says uses considerably less material, land and water than other CSP plants.
PPG Industries has announced that its Architectural Glass Configurator is now available as a downloadable desktop widget for WINDOWS® and MAC® computers.
Expanded European DecorFlou® Line Ideal for Retail, Hotels and Other Modern Commercial EnvironmentsCustom Glass Walls, LED Shelving and Accent Pieces Delight in New Colors and DesignsKERNERSVILLE, N.
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Wrightstyle Limited, one of Europe’s leading suppliers of advanced glass and steel glazing systems, has appointed Jimmy Chiu as Business Development Manager, north of England and Scotland.
Wrightstyle, based in the UK, supplies specialist glass and glazing systems worldwide.
One of the UK’s leading steel glazing companies has warned the government not to make further cuts to infrastructure projects amid signs that the construction sector remains firmly in the grip of a workload gap that the private sector cannot fill.
Light transmittance (Tv) 62 %, solar factor 29 % – a selectivity that is higher than factor 2. These excellent technical values have now become reality with the new solar control glass ipasol ultraselect 62/29 by Interpane (Laufenfoerde, Germany).