December 21, 2015
Winter has officially arrived and with the cold weather comes condensation. Condensation is created when gaseous humidity and water vapor convert to a liquid as a sudden drop in temperature occurs at the surface with which it interacts. Condensation forms on windows, doors, and even the walls of a room when the outside temperature is […]
November 27, 2015
High performance windows and doors are designed to last several decades, however, seasonal inspection and maintenance can determine whether they last ten or 40 years. Annual inspection of doors and windows will prevent minor faults from creating major malfunctions down the road and ensure they last for years to come. With impending winter conditions just […]
November 20, 2015
As Winter approaches and temperatures drop, keeping interior atmospheres warm and comfortable becomes the top priority. This is especially true for conservatories, sunrooms, and other glass structures. Year-round comfort is a frequent concern for users when determining whether or not to purchase a glass structure. However, creating a highly efficient building envelope within a glass […]
November 19, 2015
Conservatories have historically been designed as classic, elegant glass structures, however, over time, their design has evolved into a more modern aesthetic. With this transition, conservatories have become more relevant to everyday construction. With the right design, a conservatory will blend seamlessly into new construction or an existing structure, and they are commonly used as […]
November 17, 2015
Greenhouses, sunrooms, and other glass products typically require some sort of shading system to help create a comfortable indoor environment for plants and people alike. Incorporating shading systems into windows, doors, and vents will help block sunlight, which will reduce glare and minimize heat gain within a structure. Shading is available in the form of […]
