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St. Joseph Patient Care Center, Orange, Calif. Photo: Tom Kessler
May 17,2013

Low-emissivity glasses are critical to making today’s buildings brighter, more energy-efficient, and more sustainable. Here are five tips to help...

May 08,2013

Scott Thomsen, president of Guardian Industries Global Flat Glass Group, will engage the global glass technorati in an opening speech at Glass...

May 06,2013

SAFTI FIRST, leading USA-manufacturer of fire rated glass and faming systems, is proud to announce that Autodesk Revit models are now available...

April 08,2013

Oldcastle® Architectural has acquired Expocrete Concrete Products Ltd., giving North America’s largest producer of concrete masonry and hardscape...

March 14,2013

PPG Industries announced that Bryan Iams has been named vice president, corporate communications and marketing, effective Oct. 1. Iams will report...

Safti First's two-hour fire rated GPX Framing achieves Level 8 Ballistic Rating
March 06,2013

Safti First announced that in addition to meeting ASTM E-119/NFPA 251/UL263 with hose stream for up to 2 hours, the SAFTIfire GPX Framing now has...

The project used Guardian UltraWhite low-iron glass produced at Guardian’s Carle
February 14,2013

Guardian Industries DiamondGuard glass was recently installed on the 102nd story of the Empire State Building in New York City as part of an...

Windows and doors report predicts slow growth in commercial construction; analyz
February 08,2013

Windows and doors report predicts slow growth in commercial construction; analyzes historic data from 2006-11 and forecast data through 2015.

Oldcastle Architectural to exhibit at World of Concrete
January 28,2013

Oldcastle Architectural, the largest producer of concrete masonry products in North America, will be in full force at the 2013 World of Concrete...

June 29,2012

Online tool allows designers to explore the possibilities of glass.

June 01,2012

The full report contains participating firm demographics, energy reduction initiatives undertaken by firms, anecdotal accounts, and lessons...

The buildings feature fenestration that shades the external glass skin with copp
April 27,2012

LEO A DALY, in collaboration with Local Design Institute WDCE, wins competition to design Phase 2, Plot B, of Campus.

Sustainability Base will save more than 60% of the energy and more than 80% of t
April 24,2012

LEED Platinum facility opens at NASA Ames Research Center at California’s Moffett Field.

Jim Bald
April 04,2012

Bald has 13 years of experience in the glazing industry, coming to Harmon from Trainor where he was the regional manager of the Mid-Atlantic...

April 03,2012

Brownell, who was named a BD+C 40 Under 40 in 2006, provides insight regarding emerging material trends and the creative implementation of...

April 03,2012

Shuttered since 2008, the plant produces clear and tinted float glass serving architectural glass markets.

April 02,2012

Website offers online continuing education courses registered with the American Institute of Architects (AIA), BIM 3D models, and rapid-response...

The RB 500 Roller Shade accommodates large or inclined windows and are designed
March 29,2012

Design experts in the iF jury recognized the engineering invested in the RB 500 Roller Shade, including a metal clutch with a patented...

The KK Residence in Santa Rosa, Calif., a 2011 myMarvin Architect’s Challenge wi
March 16,2012

Architects in U.S. and abroad offered the chance to showcase their very best work.

March 13,2012

Company expanding into the Texas market with a new office in Dallas and a satellite facility in Austin.