Andersen Windows has announced the publication of three new Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), covering 14 non-coastal window products across its 100 Series, 400 Series and…
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WDMA Session Covers Fenestration’s Place in WELL Building Standard
A new building standard has been introduced to the industry. Building off of the work done by its predecessor, the WELL Building Standard – Version…
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Industry Experts Discuss Energy Efficiency Trends in Webinar
Energy efficiency has been a major topic within the glass industry of late, especially since New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s comments denouncing all-glass buildings back…
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ASSA ABLOY Adds 7 Environmental Product Declarations
ASSA ABLOY recently announced the completion of an additional seven Environmental Product Declarations (EPD). EPDs are third-party-certified, comprehensive reports that document the ways in which…
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USGBC Lists Top 10 States for LEED
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced the Top 10 States for LEED, an annual ranking that highlights states throughout the U.S. that made…
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USGBC Ranks Top 10 Countries for LEED
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recently announced the Top 10 Countries for LEED, which highlights countries outside of the United States that are making…
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Prestige vs. Savings: A Tipping Point for Green Certification
Since its inception in 2000, LEED has become the clear leader in green building certification. With more than 80,000 certified projects globally, the U.S. Green…
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Homes of the Future: Where Does Glass Fit In?
What will homes be like in 2020? 2050? And, maybe even more important, what role will glass and fenestration products play in the homes of…
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New LEED Building Credit Aims to Stop Illegal Logging
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has issued a LEED alternative compliance path (ACP) that recognizes wood and paper from the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)…
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Report: U.S. Green Building Market Should See Strong Growth
The U.S. market for green building materials reached nearly $43.8 billion in 2014, and it's expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)…