Posted on November 18th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
The innovative, composite framing delivers R5 performance for operable units and R6 for fixed windows to support buildings’ goals for energy efficiency and occupant comfort.
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Posted on November 11th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Maximizing performance, minimizing field labor and allowing designers to choose the ideal system depth, face width and thermal barrier, these unitized curtainwall and window wall systems are fabricated for quick, easy installation and are backed with a standard limited warranty of up to 10 years. Terra cotta rain screen panels offer complementary sustainable design advantages and can be factory-installed into INvision unitized curtainwall.
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Posted on November 5th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Part of the Advantage by Wausau offering, these standard interior accessory windows are ideally suited to meet the accelerated pace of construction timelines for low- and mid-rise buildings including offices, schools and medical facilities.
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Posted on October 30th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Implementation date extended to January 2015; Window and skylight criteria adjusted
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Posted on October 29th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Highly insulating fenestration technologies could reduce energy by 18 percent
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Posted on October 28th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
“These advantages include energy efficiency, recyclability/sustainability, cost advantages, freedom of design, strength to weight ratio and the plethora of colors and finishes available in the marketplace. Throughout this white paper, it’s easily understandable as to why aluminum extrusions have been used by design professionals for decades.”
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Posted on October 25th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Air infiltration savings added to energy savings for more accurate comparisons in replacement window projects
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Posted on October 24th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
90-degree thermal strip in a single step, wider material for greater thermal efficiency, and pour-and-debridge with lancing for improved adhesion
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Posted on October 14th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
This storefront system meets the requirements High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) Windzone 4 with large missile impact.
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Posted on September 26th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Unlike most convention centers’ “box with docks” design, MCC showcases a glass and limestone exterior highlighting natural light, outside views and open corridors with more than 1,000 doors. Helping achieve this transparency and connection to surrounding spaces, Tubelite Inc. provided storefront and entrance systems that were installed by Nashville-based Alexander Metals, Inc.
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