AAMA 520-12, "Voluntary Specification for Rating the Severe Wind-Driven Rain Resistance of Windows, Doors and Unit Skylights" has been released by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association. The specification provides an optional ...
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Jan. 4, 2013 - Fenestration Canada is reporting that the Ontario provincial government has announced changes to its Green Energy Act requiring windows sold in Ontario to meet certain energy efficiency standards. The change takes effect ...
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VELUX America released free apps for iPhones,iPods,iPads,&Android Phones that allow users to easily visualize rooms bathed in daylight from both traditional and tubular skylights. Chan Hoyle,national marketing and communications manager ...
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Mathieu Matégot Floor Lamp, ca.1950 Tubular steel, folded and perforated sheet steel 21 in diameter Images courtesy of art.sy December 5th through the 9th marked the exhibition of Design Miami at the Miami Beach Convention ...
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Kitchen lighting has come along way since the introduction of electricity, just over 100 years ago. Table lamps, pendants, accent lighting and ceiling lights have replaced candles, fireplaces and the warm hearth and the bright light of the ...
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After a final “speed dating” round, Saint-Gobain, the world leader in the habitat and construction markets, and the U.S. Green Building Council – Northern California Chapter (USGBC-NCC) announced today the three winners of ...
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St. Cloud Window Inc. (SCW), a manufacturer of high-performance aluminum windows, doors and curtainwall based in St. Cloud, Minn., the appointment of Hadley Associates Inc. as its new independent sales representatives. Hadley's territory ...
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Auburn Hills, Mich. – November 12, 2012 – Architects looking for glass innovations that maximize the efficiency and performance of their commercial building projects need look no further than Guardian Industries’ SunGuard ...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released Draft 1 of the ENERGY STAR for Windows, Doors, and Skylights Version 6.0 specification and the ENERGY STAR for Windows, Doors, and Skylights version 6.0 Draft 1 Criteria and ...
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Industrial Nanotech, Inc., said its patented Nansulate translucent thermal insulation and protective coating was specified into a recently awarded renovation project in Miami, Fla. The nanotechnology-based coating, which insulates while ...
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double glazed glass units is a decoration materials in the construction works, with a translucent, perspective, isolated ventilation, soundproofing and thermal insulation performance. Glass many different types of applications in the ...
NFRC is a non-profit organization that administers the only uniform, independent rating and labeling system for the energy performance of windows, doors, skylights, and attachment products. The National Fenestration Rating Council, ...
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Certification, Inspection and Quality Assurance Services provided to the Building Industry in accordance with International Guidelines as set forth in ISO/IEC 65 & 17020. We specialize in Fenestration and Building Envelope Products which ...
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Running from 21-23 February 2013 at Cairo International Exhibition Centre and brings together over 150 exhibitors from around the world and more than 9.000 professional buyers from the Middle East&Africa(MENA)are expected during Windoorex ...
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Walmart Canada announced a first-of-its-kind sales floor LED lighting retrofit, with all of the overhead sales floor lighting at its Brampton North (located at Highway 10 and Bovaird Road in Brampton, Ontario) supercentre from conventional ...
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