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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.
Glass Technical Paper offers guidance to select proper security glazing for applicable threat level.
The ASTM E1300 Standard Practice for Determining the Load Resistance of Glass in Buildings comports multiple design charts now integrated in this innovative web-based parametric tool.
Thermoseal Group Achieves the 6th Generation Investors In People Standard having achieved 27 criteria for leading, supporting and managing people.
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.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) and the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) have officially combined into one organization with the new name, Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA).
Updated Courses and Platform Now Available for FenestrationMasters Version 2.0
Walker Glass is proud to publish a third-party-verified environmental product declaration on patterned acid-etched glass and on all of its AviProtek® bird friendly glass solutions.
ASHRAE has released an expanded, revised version of a well-known energy standard.
A ‘whole door system’ which combines secure locking with failsafe emergency evacuation features has been introduced by GEZE UK to meet the rigorous PAS 24 standard.
The Steel Window Institute (SWI) has recently completed a periodic review and update of its Steel Windows and Doors Specifications and Detention Specifications.
EuroWindoor has some concerns regarding the ECHA Annex XV Restriction Report and Proposal for a Restriction of Formaldehyde and Formaldehyde releasers, dated 7 March 2019 concerning windows, doors and facades (curtain walling).
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated a standard for adhesive systems designed to attach simulated divided lite (SDL) bars to glass.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated a standard that can provide useful guidance when installing fenestration products.
Harmonisation of the product standard for interior doors is no longer to be expected.
Hydro Building Systems Germany GmbH is a leading player when it comes to living trends of the future. With its WICONA brand, the company is participating as a partner in the latest “Smart-Haus” project by the Schwäbisch Hall Building Society.
“It was a great experience for me. I wouldn’t change a thing. I loved it all.” Thaddeus Szymkowiak, Certified Glazier.
Mighton’s Avia Apple HomeKit smartlock is the first smartlock to be awarded two important Internet security standards.
Principal Engineer Robert Jutras (UL/CLEB) hosted a seminar called, “The Canadian CSA A500 Building Guards Standard, Explained” during the 2019 Joint AAMA and IGMA Summer Conferences in Victoria, BC (June 17-20).
AAMA 714-19, Voluntary Specification for Liquid Applied Flashing Used to Create a Water-Resistive Seal around Exterior Wall Openings in Buildings, was last updated in 2015.
Earlier this year, Innotech Windows + Doors introduced the Defender 88PH System, a Passive House Institute (PHI) certified window system.
GEZE UK is setting new standards having achieved the ISO 45001:2018 accreditation for Health and Safety – one of the first in the industry to gain the new award.
All green building programs and the standards that support them are increasing in popularity and usage, according to Jon Smieja, Ph.D., Product Sustainability Manager at Andersen Corporation.