Framing Light: How Steel Windows Are Redefining Architectural Focal Points

Spring brings with it a renewed appreciation for natural light. Longer days, brighter interiors and a closer connection to the outdoors remind us of the transformative power of daylight within the built environment. Nowhere is this more evident than in the careful framing of views where windows and doors move beyond functional necessity to become […] The post Framing Light: How Steel Windows Are Redefining Architectural Focal Points appeared first on Architecture Magazine.

Choosing the Ideal Solar Control Glass Supplier

The post Choosing the Ideal Solar Control Glass Supplier appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Solar Control Glass Definition and Benefits of Solar Control Glass Solar control glass is specially designed to minimise solar heat gain while maintaining high levels of natural daylight. It helps reduce glare and improve occupant comfort, contributing to lower air-conditioning loads and significant energy savings. Its benefits include enhanced thermal comfort, UV protection to preserve […]

Hanna Potthast Named Western Regional Sales Manager at EFCO

Apogee Architectural Metals announces Hanna Potthast as its western regional sales manager supporting the EFCO, Tubelite and Wausau Window brand products. Potthast and her team assist commercial architects, glazing contractors and building project teams with their selection and specification of high-quality, aluminum-framed storefront, curtain wall, entrances, windows and daylight control systems. Her western regional territory includes customers […] <p>The post Hanna Potthast Named Western Regional Sales Manager at EFCO first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Hope’s Windows Launches SlightLine175 Series for Modern Design

Hope’s Windows, Inc., the nation’s leading name in custom hot-rolled steel and solid bronze window and door systems, is proud to announce the launch of its innovative SlightLine175 Series™. This new product line represents the pinnacle of modern architectural design, offering minimal sightlines that maximize glass area and daylight while maintaining the superior strength and […] <p>The post Hope’s Windows Launches SlightLine175 Series for Modern Design first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Daylight in Architecture conference: a round-up

The Architects’ JournalDaylight in Architecture conference: a round-up For the second year running, the AJ in collaboration with Velux, held a half-day conference focusing on daylight in architecture. Here’s a round-up of the morning’s proceedings The post Daylight in Architecture conference: a round-up appeared first on The Architects’ JournalFran Williams

ARTiculations - How Colours Affect Lighting Design 28082018

Ever wonder how Interiors Designers choose colours? There are a lot of different factors to consider, but one of the most important considerations is Light Reflectance Value (LRV).

Building Magazine - Cost comparison - Upgrade or renew, 10082022

To meet Net Zero targets, owners are having to consider whether to refurbish or demolish & rebuild. Alinea and SOM examine the feasibility issues by exploring four different options for the redevelopment of a case study building