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HOUSTON, September 12, 2012 (NYSE:NX) – Quanex Building Products is reaffirming its commitment to developing new, innovative technologies to take fenestration into the future with the introduction of vinyl window profile technologies that are more…
 Norman Berrill moves to hardware distributor Carl F Groupco as Sales Director.
The PureGlaze range of windows and doors was developed in-house at Cantifix, and is as close as you can get to all-glass double-glazed doors.
Solar Blocker helps to avoid sun damage to products while reducing energy costsHy-Power Nano Inc. has launched its first nanotechnology enabled product, the Hy-Power Clear Liquid Solar Blocker, and demonstrated it to a group of customers at the…
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.
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.
Fenestration: A World of ChangeThe windows industry has one of the toughest jobs in building performance—it has to build products that withstand all of the forces of sun, wind, rain, hurricanes and three-year-olds while remaining essentially…
Glazing Vision continue to supply rooflights across the globe, the latest being 3 No. Multipart Walk on Flushglaze rooflights 6000mm x 800mm for the PS1 project in New York.
Leading industry fabricator, Cutting Edge Ltd has recently achieved the PAS 23 and PAS 24 industry accreditations with BSI in relation to all pvcu doors within the range.
From building facades, skylights and walkways to revolving doors and room dividers, architectural glass enables designers and architects to create distinctive looks for commercial and residential buildings.
Cutting Edge is set to further establish its corporate position as a leading UK fabricator with the appointment of Steve Haslam as Operations Manager.A major restructuring and expansion programme has been initiated due to increased popularity of…
One of Birmingham’s most prominent Grade A office buildings is undergoing a major window replacement project.
Polar Ray-O-Max Windows has identified a unique technology that can help homeowners assess the heat loss through their existing doors and windows.
VENICE, Fla., June 28, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PGT, Inc. (Nasdaq:PGTI), the leading U.S. manufacturer and supplier of residential impact-resistant windows and doors, today announced it has been added to the Russell 2000® Index when Russell…
Nestled in the historic district, the Hilton Savannah DeSoto Hotel completed a major renovation in 2009.
Among the presentations at the AAMA Southeast Region Spring Meeting, John Waskow (Architectural Testing) gave an overview of designing fenestration for blast mitigation.
Washington, DC --- June 11, 2012 – The International Window Film Association (IWFA), a nonprofit group, announced a landmark vote by the California Energy Commission placing Window Film, a polymer material offering energy efficiency advantages, into…
An eleven storey mixed-use office and retail scheme in London’s West End is undergoing a £42 million refurbishment programme, including a £3.6 million glazing contract by GLASSOLUTIONS to improve natural lighting and energy efficiency.
Sponsored byThe information below was posted to the Daylighting Wikipedia page by John Westerfield (CrystaLite) in order to include information about how skylights and TDDs play a vital role in daylighting.Skylights are considered the most effective…
AAMA 502-12, "Voluntary Specification for Field Testing of Newly Installed Fenestration Products" has been published by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA).
If further proof was needed of the thermal insulation and physical qualities of Wicona’s aluminium windows and doors, this is it.
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.
AAMA to Take Further Action on Disapproved Proposals at Summer ConferenceSeveral of AAMA's proposed changes to the 2015 International Building Code (IBC) were reviewed and approved by the International Code Council (ICC) during the code…
The sunny weather earlier this season has boosted enquiries substantially for Cutting Edge customers, who have found homeowners are looking to build new or improve existing conservatories before the Spring and Summer temperatures rise further.
As FrameXpress makes the transition to incorporate aluminium as a mainstream item into its portfolio of products, the company has already made considerable headway as a supplier.