Posted on March 18th, 2011 by heatherwestpr
“Daylighting Basics: Daylighting and Energy Savings,” developed by AAMA’s Skylight Marketing Committee, available for download.
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Posted on March 17th, 2011 by heatherwestpr
Wausau’s new 4250i and 4250i-XLT INvent Series features offset glass planes to replicate double-hung sash, while providing the ease of operation, durability and low air infiltration of projected windows.
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Posted on March 10th, 2011 by heatherwestpr
Kolbe has added a new Revit® 3-D model of its six-panel Ultra Series TerraSpan® Lift and Slide door to its growing collection of 1,000+ two- and three-dimensional window and door models. These new Revit models can link with external data sources to instantly compile quantity takeoffs for residential and commercial building projects.
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Posted on March 9th, 2011 by heatherwestpr
Contributing to these aspects and to the USGBC’s LEED® certification criteria, Wausau’s triple-glazed, insulated windows provide transparency, daylighting, views, as well as thermal performance for cold climates and durability for year-round use.
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Posted on March 2nd, 2011 by heatherwestpr
Wausau Window and Wall Systems’ Steve Fronek, P.E., vice president of technical services; Lisa May, health care market manager; and Tom Mifflin, government market manager, successfully passed the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC’s) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design® (LEED®) Green Associate Certification.
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Posted on March 1st, 2011 by heatherwestpr
Appleton Coated’s “Sharing Green” customer stories reveal the environmental choices of U.S. businesses and organizations, and the long-term benefits gained for all.
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Posted on February 17th, 2011 by heatherwestpr
As a registered American Institute of Architects’ Continuing Education System (AIA/CES) provider, Linetec now offers “Choosing Sustainable Finishes.” This sustainable design presentation includes the informed selection of materials, products and manufacturers to reduce environmental impacts and improve building performance.
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Posted on February 12th, 2011 by heatherwestpr
Window and Wall Systems has hired Chris Gall as its sales representative serving the Southeastern states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Ken Carpenter previously managed this territory during more than 25 years of employment with Wausau. Carpenter will retire at the end of February, officially transitioning to Gall.
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Posted on February 7th, 2011 by heatherwestpr
Tubelite Inc. has named Tom Minnon, CCPR, CDT, LEED® AP, as eastern region sales manager of the company’s architectural aluminum products, serving clients from Maine to Georgia.
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Posted on February 3rd, 2011 by heatherwestpr
Columbia St. Mary’s exterior features an aluminum rainscreen system painted by Linetec. The finished system protects against the harsh, winter climate and high winds of Lake Michigan. Along with providing a superior water barrier, the system’s thermal performance assists in reducing the hospital’s energy costs. The new hospital is expected to save approximately $19 million on annual operational costs.
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