02.20.24
Windows are perhaps the most welcoming element in any building, yet they can be the weakest link against natural disasters if not properly specified. Hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes can all wreak havoc on glazing systems, but there are products on the market that can greatly mitigate damage to structures.
11.17.22
With commercial window security, there are a variety of considerations and products available. In this article, we’re going to discuss everything you need to know about commercial window security, including the most popular options and better alternatives.
10.23.22
Campus safety and security solutions have become increasingly important for schools nationwide. In looking for ways to make our schools safer, many administrators are searching for comprehensive campus security solutions.
07.11.22
From LEED and ENERGY STAR to WELL Building Standard, NGBS and more, there’s no shortage of green building certifications. Every year, it seems like there’s another standard or certification process to showcase an organization’s efforts toward sustainability and energy efficiency. Passive Houses and buildings are no different.
06.27.22
A building’s window design can dramatically impact its energy efficiency, comfort and security. Choosing a window option with automated shading is an excellent way to increase all three factors.
05.26.22
It’s not uncommon to see mid-rise and high-rise buildings cladded with windows. From an outsider’s view, these buildings look like they’re covered with glass windows or that the walls are made of glass rather than other standard building materials.
05.04.22
The healthcare industry alone accounts for almost 10% of the total greenhouse gas emissions in the United States.
05.02.22
Creating authentic historic windows isn’t just about the glass or the shape of the window. It also requires a thorough understanding of historic window trim because different time periods are associated with different trim styles.