Other important changes include a new protocol for certification to formaldehyde emissions, additional details to the accelerated exposure options and updates regarding chemical resistance.

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The document describes methods of test, procedures, materials and performance criteria for determining the durability of this type of hinge used for opening and closing casement, projected and parallel opening windows.

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Working with Knutson for the past four years, he was involved in such high-profile projects as the Target Field Station.

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“ACE certification keeps us at the forefront of emerging industry trends in energy-efficiency.”

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Linetec finished the aluminum-framed curtainwall, windows, sliding door and skylight systems in its Pure White color. Using Valspar’s Fluropon®, Linetec matched and blended the 70 percent polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) coating in-house to provide a consistent appearance across multiple products and manufacturers.

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Wausau is exhibiting at AIA Minnesota expo booth #106

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“Unlike most AAMA documents, this one is primarily designed to be a roadmap for architects to use as a reference guide and format for specifying hazard mitigation products.”

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As part of creating comfortable, healthy spaces that respect the environment, minimizing repair and maximizing longevity are key considerations in any sustainably designed project.

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“As the Knutson team continues to grow we will continue to focus on collaboration, teamwork, trust, and building lasting relationships.”

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“In these three years, the Museum’s visibility has risen dramatically. It successfully transitioned to a new, larger space and a one-of-a-kind destination. It has expanded its hands-on approach with new workshops, programs and an annual Wayzgoose type conference that attracts design and print professionals, historians, and creative people of all ages.”

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