Building acoustics are a crucial design concern for all projects. Strategies for ensuring a sonically comfortable environment extend from the building’s exterior to deep within its interior, and often elements of these strategies must work together.
This standard is the result of a multi-year effort by CSA Group, Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance, and Window & Door Manufacturers Association
June 3, 2026
The 2026 edition of AAMA/WDMA/CSA 101/I.S.2/A440, North American Fenestration Standard/Specification for windows, doors, and skylights (NAFS) has been published.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has released an updated suite of documents describing test procedures and performance requirements for pigmented organic coatings applied to aluminum extrusions and panels for architectural products.
The episode highlights how design teams used high-performance materials to enhance openness, connectivity and functionality in an educational setting
May 11, 2026
Lehman College’s new Nursing Education, Research & Practice Center, which features Solarban®70 glass by Vitro Architectural Glass, was recently spotlighted on America ByDesign.
The newly constructed building demonstrates how Apogee Architectural Metals’ Wausau windows and Tubelite curtain wall support the comfortable, safe, therapeutic environment with a visually appealing, resilient, high-performance facade.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has released an advisory guideline intended for use by those who design, specify, fabricate and install insulating glass units, as well as end-users in commercial buildings, residential properties and single-family homes.
Global Holdings Selects LuxWall Transparent Insulation To Retrofit NoMad Tower
April 17, 2026
Global Holdings, the international real estate development and investment firm led by Chairman and Founder Eyal Ofer, announced a first-of-its-kind, Glass-Only Retrofit at Class A office tower 1250 Broadway, also known as Nomad Tower.