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Hurricane Ian to be litmus test for Florida building codes
USGlass News Network
Hurricane Ian slammed into west Florida on Wednesday afternoon near Cayo Costa as one of the strongest storms to hit the U.S. In its wake, it left a trail of destruction, trapping people in homes, knocking out power to millions and flooding parts of the state. Though it's still too early to understand the full extent of the damage, Ian was a litmus test for Florida's building codes, which are some of the most rigorous in the country.
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Top Notch is more than a door hardware distributor. In addition to the hardware brands you trust, we offer full-service keying, project estimating, and electronic access control project planning and consultation services. Visit our website today, or call 800-233-4210, and unlock new possibilities for your door hardware business today!
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Saint-Gobain partners with Megasol
Glass Magazine
Saint-Gobain and the solar manufacturer Megasol, the European leader in Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV), announced a strategic partnership. As part of this partnership, SaintGobain has acquired a minority stake in Megasol's business unit that develops and manufactures building-integrated photovoltaics at its site in Deitingen in Switzerland.
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Markets changing for windows & doors
Building Products Digest
About 75% of replacement exterior doors and patio doors were purchased from home improvement warehouse stores, while less than half of replacement windows were purchased there, according to a recent presentation by Ed Hudson, Home Innovation Research Labs.
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BlueLinx acquires Vandermeer Forest Products
GlobeNewswire
BlueLinx Holdings Inc., a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building products, announced today that it has acquired privately-held Vandermeer Forest Products, a premier wholesale distributor of building products, for a purchase price of $67.0 million, which includes $3.6 million for the distribution facility and real estate in Spokane, Washington and $63.4 million for the business.
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Fiberglass vs. vinyl window: What are the differences?
AZ Big Media
A typical window lasts for 20 to 50 years. However, windows aren't equal. Instead, some are better than others.
Does your home need new windows? If you're considering replacing yours, you might wonder about the differences between fiberglass vs. vinyl window units.
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.AWDI DOOR & WINDOW DIRECTORY
Hurricane Ian damages homes and businesses, and causes widespread outages
WoodWorking Network
Hurricane Ian slammed into the coasts of Florida damaging and destroying homes, businesses and infrastructure.
While it is not certain how the wood products industry has fared as Hurricane Ian continues to pound the coasts, several plants large and small are in the path. A quick count found that 13 of the FDMC300 list of top companies have headquarters or manufacturing plants in the affected area.
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Key applications of smart glass technology in construction and transportation sectors
Global Trade Magazine
The installation of smart glass products is increasing worldwide, as property owners and developers look to integrate new technologies to enhance the overall efficacy of the infrastructure. One of the latest product trends to complement the energy climate initiatives across commercial and residential spaces, smart glass offers features such as automatically adjusting the window tint in response to the outside lighting conditions.
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