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Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings translates thoughts into color at METALCON

Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings translates thoughts into color at METALCON

Posted by | Oct 4, 2018 | 0 |

Complementing Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings’ “Thinking in Color” exhibit will be a dynamic display of high-performance architectural coatings – including Fluropon®, Fluropon® Extreme, WeatherXL™, and WeatherXL™ Crinkle Finish. Offering more than 50,000 color options for metal building products, the exterior architectural metal coatings provide solutions for a variety of industry needs with extraordinary color-matching technology, durability, and sustainability.

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PPG to feature DURANAR MXL, CORAFLON MXL coatings at METALCON 2018

Posted by | Oct 4, 2018 | 0 |

PPG will be showcasing PPG DURANAR® MXL and PPG CORAFLON® MXL coatings, two new polychromatic formulations engineered to add heightened dimensions of brilliance and luster to metal-clad buildings. Developed in response to increased architect demand for a wider selection of metallic and colorful coatings, Duranar MXL and Coraflon MXL coatings are infused with best-in-class special effects adapted from PPG’s automotive OEM coatings. The result is a three-dimensional aesthetic that shifts subtly in color and offers a highly reflective sparkle in direct sunlight.

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Rockfon North America launches new website

Posted by | Oct 4, 2018 | 0 |

Rockfon North America reintroduces Rockfon.com, providing visitors with intelligent search functionality, responsive design and streamlined navigation to improve their experience and quality across desktop and mobile devices. The site’s expanded and improved content can be customized to each visitor’s interests as they return and engage with the site.

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Vitro Architectural Glass introduces ACUITY Glass sample kit

Posted by | Oct 3, 2018 | 0 |

Vitro Architectural Glass has introduced a new sample kit featuring Acuity™ low-iron glass. The kit contains a pair of insulating glass units (IGUs) – one featuring Acuity glass with a SOLARBAN® 60 solar control, low-emissivity (low-e) coating and another with conventional clear glass and the same coating.

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Vitro Architectural Glass updates two AIA continuing education courses

Vitro Architectural Glass updates two AIA continuing education courses

Posted by | Sep 28, 2018 | 0 |

“Understanding Low-E Coatings” shows how high-performance architectural glass can significantly improve the energy efficiency of buildings while simultaneously reducing their operating costs and carbon emissions. The course examines how low-emissivity (low-e) coatings help manage the transmittance of solar energy into buildings, and how the coatings’ relative effectiveness can be compared using industry-standard glass-performance measures. Architects also will learn about the two manufacturing processes for passive and solar control low-e coatings, and how the energy, environmental and economic benefits of low-e glass have been quantified through advanced energy modeling.

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Childgard Security Glazing to be featured on Inside the Blueprint Airing on Fox Business

Posted by | Sep 28, 2018 | 0 |

Developed as an effective and affordable way for school officials across the country to improve safety and security in their facilities, CHILDGARD glazing is a laminated security glass construction that’s specially designed for use in school and educational facilities to withstand forced-entry scenarios. Available for both new and retrofit applications, CHILDGARD glazing can be used in insulating glass units and paired with high-performance, tinted, and other glass options to meet safety, energy, and other design goals.

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Apogee’s Building Retrofit adds Michelle Murray as account executive

Apogee’s Building Retrofit adds Michelle Murray as account executive

Posted by | Sep 27, 2018 | 0 |

Murray and Apogee’s Retrofit team offer building owners and property managers free energy modeling, product selection and design assistance, and a network of installers covering North America. Advantages of window renovation and upgrades include improving the appearance of buildings, saving energy by reducing building loads on HVAC systems, reducing operations and maintenance costs, and increasing property values and retaining tenants.

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CornellCookson Brings Innovative, Code-Driven Solutions to CONSTRUCT 2018

CornellCookson Brings Innovative, Code-Driven Solutions to CONSTRUCT 2018

Posted by | Sep 27, 2018 | 0 |

CornellCookson will display three integral products that provide unique combinations of durability, life safety and improved aesthetics – all while meetings the most stringent of building codes. These offerings challenge the reputation that in order to meet code, architects and designers must specify products that are unattractive and hard to integrate into overall design.

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Cradle to Cradle Certified products

The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.

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