Association news: Latest North American Fenestration Standard published

The 2011 edition of AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS “North American Fenestration Standard/Specification for windows, doors, and skylights” (NAFS-11) has received final approval and is now available.

Client news: Oregon State Hospital relies on Wausau’s window systems to replace, modernize the historic Salem psychiatric facility

The original building, opened in 1883, provided the setting for the 1975 Oscar-winning film “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.”

Client news: Hurricane-zoned Houston Galleria’s skylights successfully replaced by Super Sky, finished by Linetec

“Anodized aluminum is 100% recyclable, contains no VOCs, and resists the ravages of time, temperature, corrosion, humidity and warping, adding to its long life-cycle.”

Client news: Wausau’s windows and doors capture Hudson River views for Manhattan’s newest, limited-edition condominiums

200 Eleventh Avenue features large windows and New York’s first car elevator that allows residents to park directly outside of their front doors.

Client news: Tubelite products help Saginaw Valley State University Pioneer Hall achieve acclaim and LEED certification

ot only was Pioneer Hall the first “green” building on the SVSU campus, it was also the first project in the northeastern and mid-Michigan areas to earn Silver certification under the LEED, thanks in part to curtainwall units manufactured by Tubelite Inc.

Client news: Kolbe windows, doors support sustainability goals of Red Eye Brewing

The owners’ preference for locally-sourced, environmentally-responsible materials, their attention to detail and their appreciation for quality, contributed to their selection of Kolbe’s windows and doors.

Client news: SUNY Student Union Building features a custom glazing system finished by Linetec

Modern design, inspired by nature, striving for sustainability:
SUNY’s expanded Student Union Building features a custom glazing system finished by Linetec

Association news: PMI presents Legislator of the Year Awards to supporters of Reduction of Lead in Water Act

Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and James Inhofe (R-OK) and Congressman Tom Petri (R-WI) were recognized for their leadership and support of the PMI-supported Reduction of Lead in Water Act signed into law Jan. 4 by President Barack Obama (P.L.111-380).

Client news: Tubelite introduces ForceFront Blast curtainwall and entry door

Tubelite announces ForceFront™ Blast curtainwall and entry door systems are now available for high-security projects seeking blast hazard mitigation in low- and mid-rise applications

Client news: Wausau’s copper-colored INvent windows help restore middle school’s historic character, improve performance

Beaty-Warren Middle School in Warren, Pa., nears the completion of an extensive renovation to update and unify its Tudor style, 80-year-old facility.