Journals By Industry - Glazing Contractors

HEADNOTE Dark colors, large openings and energy efficiency dominate the way windows are designed, specified As the housing market trudges forward, vinyl windows are gaining market share in both the new construction and...

The NH/VT Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors holds its Excellence in Construction Awards event to recognize the accomplishments of commercial/ industrial contractors. The program promotes an understanding of the quality and quantity...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a72182/rmi_in_the_educati) has announced the addition of the "RMI in the Education Sector Report - UK 2011-2015 Analysis" report to their offering. AMA Research are pleased to announce the publication...

With building information modeling (BIM) gaining steam as a facilities management tool, many owners are excited to commission this game-changing technology for their buildings. But requesting a model is much more complex than...

Fifth time Kawneer has been recognized by Glass Magazine for innovative product NEW YORK -- Alcoa (NYSE: AA)announced that its Kawneer architectural aluminum products and systems business has been named the winner of...

Philomath School District officials say they were caught off guard by unexpectedly high construction bids on a $24 million high school renovation project. High demand for labor at large projects and rising costs...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f5b5b5/fur_and_leather_ap) has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Fur and Leather Apparel Manufacturing Industry in the US and its International Trade [2011 Q3 Edition]"...

Your entry door stands up to daily repetitive use by everyone entering and exiting your building, making it an important investment. And like all other investments, you want your entry door to reach...

Trash, grass, asphalt, flowers, signage. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It's all a bit ... boring. The checklist of curb appeal items may seem mundane, but most apartment professionals agree that creating curb appeal...

[Sustainability in Practice] Sunnybank: How Venner Lucas Architects opted for Passivhaus midway through construction of a new home in Coldingham in the Scottish borders, writes Oliver Chapman Architects generally try to dissuade clients...

If pain is a great motivator, soaring home heating oil costs and $4-a-gallon gasoline just may be the final prescription for homeowners contemplating energy efficient upgrades. That's the hope of the Long Island...

[Images + drawings + data] An informal space in Hopkins' Frick Laboratory at Princeton encourages creative collaborations, says Brian Carter. Photography by Warren Jagger Louis Kahn spoke of the value of accommodating both...

Williams Selyem Winery in the Russian River Valley of California completed construction for a spectacular new winemaking and hospitality facility late last year. The 33,000-square-foot structure, half a mile down Westside Road from...

CoRE A derelict pottery works is being rebuilt as a college dedicated to excellence in refurbishment, writes Martin Spring In Stoke-on-Trent a small cluster of brick-built, Victorian-era bottle kilns poke their chimneys out...

Phase I of Bloomfield Park (shown above as planned) originally called for development of 18 buildings, but at least three were never started and the others were halted in varying stages of completion...

Enhanced YES SSG vent allows designers to add ventilation to storefront, window wall and curtain wall systems without large sight lines of traditional windows AUSTELL, Ga. -- YKK AP America, the leader in...

While a little variety may be the spice of life, a little variety in facade treatment can also spice up your building's design and energy efficiency. "Varying the facade treatment on a building's...

Alcon Builders Group has created an award-winning, one-of-a-kind luxury townhouse in Tribeca that combines a complete interior redesign of a landmark status two-story 1915 brick building with new construction of an adjacent six-story,...

New design specification tools and education programs greatly enhance support to architects, builders and remodelers engaged in building projects employing advanced noise suppression technologies DALLAS -- Atrium Companies, Inc., one of the largest...