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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.
When Washington University in St. Louis renovated the School of Law's Anheuser-Busch Hall and enlarged the student commons, it took a bold direction to cover Crowder Courtyard in a canopy of glass and metal.
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Nestled in the historic district, the Hilton Savannah DeSoto Hotel completed a major renovation in 2009.
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AAMA 502-12, "Voluntary Specification for Field Testing of Newly Installed Fenestration Products" has been published by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA).
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) and the Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) have jointly released the updated "2011/2012 Study of the U.S.
Do you ever have one of those days when the Sun doesn’t know whether it’s coming or going, prompting you to keep opening and closing your blinds?Smart Glass windows offer a huge environmental benefit.
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AAMA announced the launch of the AAMA Virtual Library (AVL) during its National Fall Conference   in Palm Desert, Calif., on Mon., Sept. 26.
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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.
Renovation of The Galleria II Mall project in Houston was underway when Hurricane Ike struck the shopping center in 2008.
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.
We have just completed the install of a stunning skylight feature in a private residence in Bowdon, Cheshire.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) and the Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) have jointly released the updated 2010/2011 U.
Coursework is now available through the AAMA FenestrationMasters™ professional certification program, which was launched last year by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA).