The renovation work for the 1960s-1970s era original brick façade buildings included extensive interior and exterior work, the complete resurfacing of the buildings’ façades and the replacement of all windows.
Modern insulated glass units provided the Crystal windows and doors used for the OMNI Shoreham Hotel renovation project with superior energy efficiency.
Jansen AG, the market leader for steel profile systems for windows, doors, and facades, has expanded its presence in the North American market via a new subsidiary, Jansen America, Inc.
The advantages of powder coating are numerous for aluminum building products. Powder coating offers excellent finish, strong performance, and customization, while providing a more environmentally sustainable and cost- effective solution for long-term durability.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has updated a specification establishing the minimum requirements for dimensional stability, weatherability, heat resistance, weight tolerance, heat build-up, Shore D Hardness and lead content of cellular polyvinyl chloride exterior profiles used in windows, doors and skylights.
Adding to the window energy efficiency was the use of trickle ventilators on the operating windows. Trickle ventilators, extensively used in Europe, provide a convenient alternative to opening windows for fresh air exchange without energy loss of the space conditioned interior air.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has updated a specification providing a standard laboratory procedure for evaluation of simulated human impacts on window systems intended for installation in behavioral care hospitals and facilities.
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has released the FGIA 2022/2023 U.S. Industry Statistical Review and Forecast. This report delivers timely information on window, door and skylight market trends and product relationships.
The American Institute of Architects is continuing its partnership with Andersen Windows and Doors this year to address the needs of architects in practice while supporting the company’s efforts to develop products that contribute to a better built environment.