How Does Your Building’s Envelope Affect Sustainability Sustainability is more than a buzzword. It’s part of our future. As an architect or contractor, you are hopefully working to make all projects more sustainable, but it’s hard to keep track of...
The Frame Matters: Maximizing VIG Performance in Window Assemblies Vacuum-insulated glass (VIG) represents an exciting advancement in window technology, providing thermal insulation levels far beyond conventional double or even triple-pane glass. With its evacuated...
8 Easy Steps Toward Reducing Your Carbon Footprint at Home We hear a lot about our carbon footprint and how we as individuals affect the world around us, but do any of us really know what that means? It seems like everything we do in modern society is pumping carbon...
The Current Aluminum Supply Chain Unless you’ve been living off the grid on a remote desert island, you’re well aware that the last couple of years have seen some unprecedented disruptions to global supply chains, affecting products of all kinds. From...
Why Do Birds Fly Into Windows and How Can We Prevent It? Bird-Friendly Glazing If you have ever been on the other side of a window that a bird hit, then you know it is an unsettling experience. You are sitting there minding your own business when suddenly a resounding...