Articles Tagged with ''curtain wall''

Modern fabrication technologies have transformed steel from a conventional building material into a precision-engineered architectural solution. With the ability to deliver slender profiles, long spans and exceptional durability, steel is reshaping what glass curtain walls can achieve.

GAMCO Corporation’s outstanding curtain wall, storefront, and commercial doors and windows are key features of a new Rockland County office building.

Representatives from the Architectural Glass and Metal Technician and North American Contractor Certification programs attended GlassBuild America 2025 in Orlando, Florida, November 4-6, 2025.

FGIA will host two educational sessions during GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo, covering important and timely topics like the current state of supply chains and field testing for commercial fenestration systems.

Two façade professionals provided expert insight at the FGIA 2025 Fall Conference exploring what happens when the design assumptions of a façade do not fully match its behavior in the field.

Called the Canyon, the architects were inspired by natural erosion and slot canyons in creating this beautiful space where residents are afforded views of the Rocky Mountains and the Denver skyline, and where people can socialize and connect to nature.

Slated to open in October 2026, this transformative project will expand digital access, elevate educational opportunities, and deepen community connectivity for residents of Osceola County.

Apogee Architectural Metals has launched its new digital hub.

To accomplish the project’s goals, glazing contractor Aluma Glass & Glaze installed a combination of Wausau Window products, and EFCO curtain wall, storefront, entrance and interior framing systems, finished by Linetec.

The standard performance requirements for curtain wall systems should not be compromised in favor of high thermal performance. This article outlines the testing and evaluation process.