Posted on February 12th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
“We are extremely proud and excited to be expanding upon our already-established presence within the Texas and South Central market with this new facility,” says Ken Werbowy, president of Tubelite.
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Posted on January 16th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Meeting the needs of universities and schools, Wausau’s INvent Retro windows replicate the look of classic steel and wood windows, while offering modern, high performance.
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Posted on December 26th, 2012 by heatherwestpr
Helping protect federal government offices and occupants in Puerto Rico, while preserving the Modern aesthetic, Wausau Window and Wall Systems provided high-performance systems for the Federico Degetau Federal Building and the Clemente Ruiz Nazario U.S. Courthouse.
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Posted on December 19th, 2012 by heatherwestpr
“Design teams can help ensure that fresh air and a connection with the outdoors are made accessible to people with physical disabilities, by specifying windows capable of meeting operating force and motion requirements of ICC/ANSI A117.1.”
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Posted on November 23rd, 2012 by heatherwestpr
The 60, 000-square-foot building features massive steel trusses spanning its width and other architectural elements typical of 1800’s industrial style. The $60 million project’s design team of BJAC and Quinn Evans Architects sought to reflect the history of the town and industrial character of the waterfront site, while pioneering new ideas in sustainable building design.
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Posted on November 20th, 2012 by heatherwestpr
5 by 5 Design donated custom-created bicycle wheel artwork for a fundraising event benefiting Full Cycle, a nonprofit organization that employs homeless youth in Minneapolis and teaches them bike repair and business skills.
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Posted on November 14th, 2012 by heatherwestpr
University of South Carolina currently has more than 600,000 square feet of green buildings on campus and by the end of 2013, is scheduled to surpass 1 million square feet. The University estimates that these green initiatives will save the school more than $1.5 million every year in energy and maintenance costs.
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Posted on November 13th, 2012 by heatherwestpr
In September 2012, Sarah E. Goode STEM Academy welcomed its first freshman class and anticipates LEED Gold certification.
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Posted on November 12th, 2012 by heatherwestpr
The building was designed and constructed to meet LEED® Silver criteria or higher. The building already has received the Overall Sustainable Design Award by the Higher Education Energy Partnership Program of California.
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Posted on October 23rd, 2012 by heatherwestpr
The Chicago Metallic Corporation Planostile system is designed to withstand 30 PSF positive and negative pressures (per UL 580, Class 30).
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