Posted on February 23rd, 2012 by heatherwestpr
“As part of our strategic plan for continuous improvement and growth, this investment increases our capacity and capabilities, while maintaining the dependable, high-quality of our products and of our customer service levels.”
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Posted on February 9th, 2012 by heatherwestpr
Kolbe offers impact certified casement, awning, double hung, transom, segment head and half-circle top windows, plus outswing entrance doors and lift and slide doors.
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Posted on February 7th, 2012 by heatherwestpr
A sampling of the more than 20,000 Kolbe products that meet or exceed ENERGY STAR(R) criteria for both the U.S. and Canada will be exhibited at the 2012 International Builders Show (IBS) in booth W3729.
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Posted on February 4th, 2012 by heatherwestpr
Online voting is open February 1–10. All visitors to architecturemn.com can view the entries and vote for their favorite. The top vote-getters will be screened and voted on again at the Walker Art Center on March 1, with the winner taking home the $2,000 Viewers’ Choice Award.
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Posted on February 1st, 2012 by heatherwestpr
Custom products from Kolbe’s Ultra Series will debut at IBS:
* a 90-degree wall unit for corner views,
* a 7-foot-tall awning window finished in black,
* a four-panel-wide Folding Window System to complement the Folding Door System, and
* a 10-foot-high door with a palm tree design.
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Posted on January 30th, 2012 by heatherwestpr
* February 26-29, 75th Annual Conference at the Naples Grande Hotel (Waldorf Astoria) in Naples, Fla.
* April 10-11, Western Region Spring Meeting at the Embassy Suites Portland Airport Hotel in Portland, Ore.
* May 8-10, Southeast Region Spring Meeting at the Marriott Austin South in Austin, Texas
* June 10-13, AAMA National Summer Conference at the Marriott Oak Brook Hills located in Oak Brook, Ill.
* October 14-17, AAMA National Fall Conference at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya located in Santa Ana Pueblo (Albuquerque), N.M.
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Posted on January 23rd, 2012 by heatherwestpr
Attendees at the International Builders’ Show (IBS) in Orlando, Feb. 8-11, 2012, will be treated to an array of custom capabilities on display at Kolbe’s booth W3729.
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Posted on January 11th, 2012 by heatherwestpr
Demonstrating its commitment to environmentally responsible practices, Appleton Coated presents its own Corporate Sustainability Report (CSR) online for review.
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Posted on January 4th, 2012 by heatherwestpr
Keeping with LEED Gold criteria, the high-performance building is targeted to consume 30% less energy than a comparable, traditionally-constructed office building.
Filed under: Buildings + Infrastructure, Green Goals, Linetec, Products, Projects, USGBC, Wausau Window and Wall Systems | Comments Off on Client news: New DoD campus designed to meet BRAC and LEED criteria, features Wausau blast hazard mitigating systems
Posted on January 2nd, 2012 by heatherwestpr
U1x:Green was the first coated paper certified by the Forest Stewardship Council™, contains a minimum of 20% post-consumer fiber and is manufactured with Green Power, electricity provided from renewable energy sources.
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