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Articles Tagged with ''insulated glass''

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FGIA Updates Manual on Box Spacers Used in IGUs

IGMA TM-2000-26
April 7, 2026

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released an updated technical manual providing generic descriptions and test methods for insulating glass units (IGUs) utilizing box spacer constructions.


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IGMA TM-1300 cover

FGIA Updates Specification Giving Design Considerations for Multiple-cavity Insulating Glass Units

IGMA TM-1300
February 2, 2026

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released an updated specification offering guidelines intended to identify design considerations to be taken into account when designing multiple-cavity IGUs and the evaluation of the manufacturing process as well as addressing the quality requirements of the sealed space of a multiple-cavity IGU


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mock up shows FreMarq’s Zero•Net™ patented curtain wall framing systems

FreMarq Innovations and Alpen Align to Expand Access to High-Performance Curtain Wall Systems

Alpen thin glass technology paired with FreMarq Zero•Net framing supports up to R-10-level whole-assembly performance, long-term energy savings, and improved occupant comfort
January 30, 2026

FreMarq Innovations announced an agreement with Alpen, a leader in advanced insulating glass technology, to support the use of Alpen’s thin glass technology within FreMarq’s Zero•Net patented curtain wall framing systems.


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IGMA TR-3401 cover image shows broken glass

FGIA Updates Report on Preventing Glass Breakage in Insulating Glass Units

IGMA TR-3401
January 26, 2026

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has released an updated report addressing causes of glass breakage by reducing damage to edges, corners and surfaces.


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Guardian Glass Launches New Bird1st UV Glass

Featuring the least visible bird-friendly pattern in its portfolio
January 16, 2026

Guardian Glass is introducing the new Bird1st UV glass, a major update to its already diverse bird-friendly glass portfolio.


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Utah’s Marshall N. White Community Center exterior

Revitalizing a Landmark: Utah’s Marshall N. White Community Center

Features Tubelite curtain wall and entrances finished by Linetec, plus Viracon glass and thermal spacer
January 12, 2026

After a comprehensive renovation, the Marshall N. White Community Center, a two-story, 68,000-square-foot building honors its namesake’s legacy and offers a vibrant hub with a wide range of recreational, educational and social programs for all ages.


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Curtainwall on commercial building

GAMCO Corp. Provides Curtain Wall and Other Fenestration for Rockland County Office Building in NY

Curtain Wall, Other GAMCO Products are Highlights of Rockland Property
December 1, 2025

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


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Guardian Glass announced the launch of its new triple silver low-E coated glass in North America, setting a new benchmark by combining a remarkably crisp, neutral aesthetic with outstanding energy performance.

Guardian Glass Launches Guardian SunGuard SNX 60+ Glass

Combines neutral aesthetics and industry-leading energy performance
September 25, 2025

Guardian Glass announced the launch of its new triple silver low-E coated glass in North America, setting a new benchmark by combining a remarkably crisp, neutral aesthetic with outstanding energy performance.


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FramingFactor from Vitro

Vitro Architectural Glass Debuts FramingFactor Tool

The tool should not be relied upon for precise energy calculations or official submissions
July 9, 2025

Vitro Architectural Glass has introduced FramingFactor, a digital tool that allows users to quickly evaluate Total Assembly Performance of insulating glass units in architects’ future builds.


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Kolbe Returns to AIA Conference with Bold New Solutions

Visit Kolbe at booth number 2317 during the AIA25 Expo
May 25, 2025

Kolbe Windows & Doors is returning to the AIA Conference on Architecture & Design (AIA25) with a refreshed presence and a focus on innovation.


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