Simpson Strong-Tie announced that the company has acquired Elk Grove, CA–based EstiFrame Technologies, Inc.

Whether oriented vertically or horizontally, the 8010 Adjustable Series Single Blade Sunshade System from CRL, the leading full-service provider of architectural metals, glass fittings and professional-grade glazing supplies, maximizes both design and solar-radiation mitigation for building exteriors.

It’s the International Year of Glass 2022. But don’t forget the frame. Introducing a comedic parody featuring fictional rock band, The Facades. 

The envelope helps protect the interior of a structure. Air leaks, inappropriate insulation and insufficient insulation can all prevent the envelope from working properly.

The new Veterans Affairs (VA) Community Based Outpatient Clinic in San Antonio, Texas, offers patients, medical professionals, staff and visitors an environment promoting health, life-safety and well-being. Representing these principles, Hoefer Wysocki Architecture designed the building's main entry with sweeping curved exterior as a "healing embrace."

Providing natural light, while promoting a comfortable, creative and productive interior, interlocking polycarbonate translucent wall system replaced the brick exterior's broken and empty window openings.

New education series open to architect and design firms interested in learning more about steel framing solutions that save time and money.