Client News: Kolbe expands its selection of window and door products featuring acoustic performance ratings

The wide array of Kolbe products tested for sound transmission includes VistaLuxe® Collection, Ultra Series, Heritage Series, Latitude® Series and Windquest® Series windows and doors.

Client News: Appleton Coated achieves Green Master Award for fourth consecutive year

The first coated mill to be Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) certified in North America, the company’s sustainability efforts also have been recognized for lowering overall energy usage by substituting biomass for 42 percent of its coal usage during the last three years as it seeks alternatives for fossil fuels.

Linetec finishes curtainwall, sun shades, skylight, entrances on Kean University-Green Lane Academic Building

Opened in January 2014, the new Michael Graves School of Architecture and Robert Busch School of Design are housed within the Green Lane Academic Building, as well as the university’s expanding business program.

Client News: Valspar coatings help Markthal Rotterdam achieve vibrant indoor mural

The larger-than-life mural conveys the desired effect using Valspar’s coatings and a sublimation printing process on 4,000 perforated aluminum panels.

Client News: Tubelite hires Eric Ulrich as client development manager

Ulrich draws from 30 years of sales and industry experience.

Client News: ROCKFON North America launches YouTube channel

The channel launches with more than a dozen of one- to two-minute videos showcased as four playlists.

Client News: Ty Bowie joins Tubelite, serves north/central Florida

Ty Bowie joins his father, Gary Bowie, and his colleagues, Hunt Dickson and Charlie Hall, in working with glazing contractors and architectural teams across the Southeast to provide assistance with storefront, curtainwall, entrances and daylight control systems.

Association News: AAMA updates voluntary specification for the lamination of wood and cellulosic composite materials

Other important changes include a new protocol for certification to formaldehyde emissions, additional details to the accelerated exposure options and updates regarding chemical resistance.

Association News: AAMA releases updated voluntary specification for multi-bar hinges in window applications

The document describes methods of test, procedures, materials and performance criteria for determining the durability of this type of hinge used for opening and closing casement, projected and parallel opening windows.

Client News: Harlan Hallquist retires from Knutson Construction

Working with Knutson for the past four years, he was involved in such high-profile projects as the Target Field Station.