WEB EXCLUSIVE: “Ci” And Facility Energy Efficiency

AnneTFM — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:46:04 +0000

The “ci” approach covers the entire wall surround—not just the cavity spaces between the framing studs.

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ATAS Awarded For Part In Green Project

AnneTFM — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:35:45 +0000

The manufacturer of metal roofing and wall and ceiling panels was honored by the state of Virginia with a 2009 Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award in April.

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AAMA Launches Evaluation Of Hurricane Resistance Specs

AnneTFM — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:22:00 +0000

American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has begun a 12-month review to evaluate AAMA 520, Voluntary Specification for Rating the Severe Wind-Driven Rain Resistance of Windows, Doors and Unit Skylights. The final document is expected to be published next summer, in advance of the 2009 hurricane season.
According to John Lewis, AAMA’s technical director, once final revisions [...]

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