Posted on September 11th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Technoform Glass Insulation North America, Inc., (TGI NA) is helping the Bullitt Center achieve its net-zero energy goals and to become the first commercial office building to earn Living Building Challenge (LBC) certification.
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Posted on August 12th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Opened in April 2013, the new Port of Entry in Van Buren, Maine, relies on Wausau Window and Wall Systems’ curtainwall to help achieve the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s security requirements, as well as to meet the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED® Gold criteria. Another recent Port of Entry facility in Warroad, Minnesota, was opened in February 2010 and achieved LEED Gold certification. Julie Snow Architects, Inc. of Minnesota designed both of these award-winning border patrol stations using Wausau’s SuperWall™ system.
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Posted on July 31st, 2013 by heatherwestpr
The book features Curious Metallics and Translucents. It welcomes readers to a place called “Curious Collection,” where paper embodies the power to change minds with a touch and surpasses assumptions about paper-as-normal.
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Posted on July 17th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
On schedule for completion in 2014, the security, seismic and energy modernization upgrades on the federal office building will continue its commitment to LEED® certification and ENERGY STAR® labeling.
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Posted on June 30th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
The City University of New York’s (CUNY’s) Borough of Manhattan Community College’s new facility offers students the latest in educational technologies, first-class amenities and expansive views of New York City framed with high-performance curtainwall from Wausau Window and Wall Systems.
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Posted on June 11th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
“When finalized, the PCR document will offer manufacturers the tools needed to provide comprehensive, product-specific EPDs to their customers.”
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Posted on June 3rd, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Situated on the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, the hospital is committed to achieving the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED® Gold certification for this 734,000-square-foot building. Wausau’s unitized curtainwall minimizes installation time, maximizes daylight and views and optimizes condensation resistance and thermal performance to achieve energy efficiency.
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Posted on May 30th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
“The installation team consisted of true artisans. Chicago Metallic’s products were able to encompass all of the project’s requirements; providing a custom fit at a good value.”
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Posted on May 29th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Dr. Tom Gloria, managing director of Industrial Ecology Consultants, will present information on conducting product life cycle assessments (LCAs) and developing Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) using the Product Category Rules (PCR) guidance document, which is scheduled to be completed by fall 2013.
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Posted on May 17th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
“The TU24000 Series’ dual pocket improves thermal performance by dramatically decreasing U-Factors and increasing Condensation Resistance Factors when compared with a single pour and debridged thermal break pocket used with the same size and type of insulated glass.”
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