Reflecting on the Biggest Glass Industry Headlines of 2023
Dec 28, 2023 · In 2023, there was no shortage of news throughout the glass, glazing and architectural metal world. Within that news, there were signs of change, be it the push to innovate how glass …
Familiar Face Retains No. 1 Spot on ENR’s Top Glazing, Curtainwall ...
Nov 4, 2024 · This year’s edition focuses on a company’s financial standings in 2023 and compares them to 2022. According to ENR’s data, 2023 was the third consecutive year of double-digit revenue …
Windows of Change November 2023 - usglassmag.com
Nov 1, 2023 · It is now 2023, and even with these improvements, windows still impose energy costs of about $50 billion per year. About $35 billion of this is due to heating costs and $15 billion to cooling.
Harmon Maintains No. 1 Ranking Among Glazing and Curtainwall Firms
Oct 23, 2023 · Of the 530 firms that filed a survey this year and last, 79.4% reported an increase in revenue on the 2023 ranking, up from 66.4% on the 2022 list. For glazing and curtainwall firms, 2022 …
Congress Unveils Ambitious $130 Billion Plan to Transform US School ...
Dec 5, 2023 · The Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2023 (RASA) would invest more than $130 billion to upgrade schools’ digital and physical infrastructure, including windows, doors and skylights.
GPD Returns with a Focus on a Sustainable Future
Jun 15, 2023 · If the glass industry needed a good reason to travel to Finland, it found one with the return of Glass Performance Days (GPD) 2023. Normally held every other year in Tampere, Finland, …
Codes & Standards February 2023
Feb 27, 2023 · Due to the high number of comments on this proposal, he said it’s uncertain whether it will be included in the 2023 edition. To view the laid-in version of this article in our digital edition, …
Construction Starts Increased 20% in December
Feb 1, 2024 · For 2023, total construction starts lost 4% compared to the previous year. Residential and nonresidential starts were down 13% and 8%, respectively. “Looking ahead, the new year promises …
Maryland Bill Proposes Bird-Friendly Glass Adoption on State-Funded ...
Apr 18, 2023 · The Maryland Sustainable Buildings Act of 2023 states that buildings receiving 51% of Maryland state funding must include bird-friendly and energy-efficient windows.
ASHRAE Unveils New Standard to Measure Building Energy Codes
May 1, 2023 · ASHRAE has released a new standard, ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 228-2023, which outlines the method for evaluating building performance in achieving zero net energy and zero net …