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ABI Slows in October, Multi-family Sector Thriving | Glass Magazine

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ABI Slows in October, Multi-family Sector Thriving. American Institute of Architects. November 21, 2013. Following three months of accelerating demand for design services, the Architecture Billings Index for October reflected a somewhat slower pace of growth, according to a Nov. 21 release from the American Institute of Architects. Key October ABI highlights include:. Regional averages: West, 55.9; South, 54.4; Midwest, 51.6; Northeast, 49.7. Read the full release.

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The ins and outs of corrosion repair | Glass Magazine

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The ins and outs of corrosion repair. September 1, 2007. Editor’s note: This article is based on a presentation given by Mitch Becker, technical instructor, Abra Auto Body and Glass, Minneapolis, at the 2007 National Auto Glass Conference and Expo. Write him at. Aluminum vs. steel. In addition, carmakers rely on new manufacturing techniques. Each weld on a vehicle adds weight. As a result, more manufacturers use adhesives to adhere panels to the vehicle body. These bonds are not only stronger...The metal...

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Speak up: New age of decorative glass | Glass Magazine

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Speak up: New age of decorative glass. Options and trends in the market. April 1, 2008. Artists Lyle London and Richard Altman purchased 20 full-size sheets of dichroic glass for a commissioned project by the Renown Health Center in Reno, Nev. They created two dramatic sculptures, resembling DNA, suspended in the air. The dramatic â Double and Triple Helixâ caught the attention of the local media and the national art community. New options in painted glass. Bull; Large-format dichroic glass has intrigued...

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e-glass weekly - 07/28/2015

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July 28, 2015. For many successful glass businesses, decorative glass can provide new opportunities and growth potential. While more traditional glass products such as shower doors, mirrors and fabricated glass are now almost commodity products, glass companies can find opportunity to create added-value products through decoration. UL Announces New Testing and Certification Services for the Building Envelope. HHH Tempering Named Official NorthGlass Product Distributor. Just Another Day at the Office.

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President proposes initiative to improve energy efficiency in commercial buildings | Glass Magazine

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President proposes initiative to improve energy efficiency in commercial buildings. February 3, 2011. President Obama's Better Buildings Initiative will make commercial buildings 20 percent more energy efficient over the next decade by catalyzing private sector investment through a series of incentives to upgrade offices, stores, schools, municipal buildings, universities, hospitals, and other commercial buildings, according to a Feb. 3 White House release. New tax incentives for building efficiency:.

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Binswanger Announces Tim Curran as CEO | Glass Magazine

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Binswanger Announces Tim Curran as CEO. May 18, 2015. Officials from Binswanger Enterprises LLC. A Grey Mountain Partners portfolio company, announced the appointment of Tim Curran as CEO. Curran replaces Norm Plotkin, who is transitioning to a role supporting other Grey Mountain Partners portfolio companies. Curran brings with him a 30-year track record of successfully managing and growing companies in a number of different industries. Iâ m excited to join Binswangerâ s industry-leading workforce. B...

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GlassBuild America 2015 Product Preview | Glass Magazine

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GlassBuild America 2015 Product Preview. July 31, 2015. GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window and Door Expo is expected to host about 340 exhibitors, including more than 120 from outside the United States, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Sept. 16-18. The following represents an advance look at the glass, metal and related productsâ many newly releasedâ to be displayed on the show floor. Note: booth numbers are subject to change. Visit www.glassbuildamerica.com.

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Shower enclosure continuing education course | Glass Magazine

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Shower enclosure continuing education course. The free, 60-minute course provides .10 CEU credits, which can be delivered in person by a trained Basco CE facilitator. Contact marketing@bascoshowerdoor.com or 800/543-1938 to inquire about a course provider in your area.

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350 Years of Innovation | Glass Magazine

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350 Years of Innovation. Saint-Gobain eyes the future, while celebrating milestone anniversary. August 1, 2015. As the company celebrates its 350th anniversary this year, executives set their sights forward, looking to address the challenges of the local, regional and global levels through innovation, development and creative problem solving.  This 350-year-old company is more focused on the future than on the past,â said Pierre-Andrà de Chalendar, president and CEO of Saint-Gobain. Saint-Gobain recogni...