Last Chance for Top 50 Glazier Submissions
The June 2017 issue of Glass Magazine will feature the highest-earning contract glaziers of 2016. To ensure your company's achievements are highlighted in this special issue, complete the submission form by the extended deadline of Wednesday, April 5.
The June issue of Glass Magazine will highlight new and innovative commercial window products and window components. To be included, complete the submission form by Tuesday, April 11.
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Fired Up: The Value of Reliability
By Jeff Razwick
There’s been a lot of buzz about the AIA’s recently released survey results, “The Architect’s Journey to Specification,” and rightly so. Given the prominent role glass plays in today’s building designs, it’s imperative that our industry listens to this feedback.
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From the Fabricator: Workforce Worries
By Max Perilstein
An executive at Turner Construction testified in front of congress this week that construction levels are back to the 2007 boom. But, we are 100,000 workers short of where we were then. That number is staggering. Younger folks aren't interested in the trades and older workers are retiring. We as an industry need to figure this out.
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Artist Lofts, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Contract glazier: Midwest Window Systems
Glass manufacturer: Cardinal Glass Industries
Window manufacturer: Graham Architectural Products
Artist Lofts is a redevelopment of the Mirro Aluminium Co.’s Plant #3, built in 1929, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The project meets historic preservation demands, while converting an abandoned factory building into 40 affordable two- and three-bedroom apartments, a majority of which are income-restricted. Over 300 historically accurate windows in 12 different sizes dominate the building, delivering tax credits to the developers as well as light to occupants, and an aesthetically pleasing
design. Read more...
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