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  • AIA Expo 2012
    News, tweets, photos and products from the AIA convention in Washington, D.C.
    May 17, 2012
    The American Institute of Architects 2012 National Convention kicked off in Washington, D.C. May 17. The event, held at the Walter E Washington Convention Center, runs through May 19 and includes a design expo with 700 exhibitors, including many glass and metal industry suppliers. Photo galleriesDay 1: Photos from PPG Industries and YKK AP America. ProductsA look at glass, glazing, metal and...

  • AIA 2012 product preview
    May 7, 2012
    Industry suppliers head to the nation's capital504 Rough Cast Low Iron. Photo by Said Elieh, Bendheim Wall Systems Inc.A preview of the products on display at the AIA Expo2012Architectural glass and metal industry suppliers are among the 700 exhibitors at the May 17-19 trade show at the Walter E Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.  The trade show is sponsored by the American...

  • ‘Most clicked’ news stories on GlassMagazine.com*
    May 7, 2012
    *From March 8, 2012, to press time, April 5, 2012. UPDATED: Trainor Glass Co. files for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcyTrainor Glass Co., which ceased operations in February, filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 9, with the Northern District of Illinois U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Court documents list Trainor's estimated number of creditors at between 1,000 and 5,000, with estimated...

  • Sourcing shower enclosures
    Top Glass Fabricator locations
    May 7, 2012
    Glass Magazine continues its Top Glass Fabricators coverage with a map that shows the facilities that offer shower enclosures.

  • Your profits: Finding the sweet spot
    Tips to effectively define, target and measure your marketing efforts
    May 7, 2012
    While there is no magic marketing solution for glass retailers, there is a pattern for success.

  • Your profits: Pop quiz
    Does your management system drive sales, profits and employee accountability? Find out here.
    May 7, 2012
    The following quiz is designed to get you thinking about your company, its management and culture. 

  • Glass Magazine’s AIA/CES Provider Resource

    April 19, 2012
    Glass Magazine is providing industry suppliers with the opportunity to publicize their American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (AIA/CES) programs for publication in the magazine and as an updatable database on the GlassMagazine.com website.

  • G3: Industry insiders talk glass
    What are the most common glass and glazing products that are value engineered out of a project? What can you do to ensure this doesn't happen?
    April 10, 2012
    Commercial Courtney Little, president, Ace Glass Construction Corp.  “We haven't seen a lot of value engineering on our recent projects. We have been doing the kind of projects that have monumental glass systems, and projects that feature custom hardware or custom dies. These are things that [on other projects] might be taken out of the scope for budget. Glass continues to get better pricing...

  • Field notes: Frameless shower door design tips
    Proper layout key to eliminating installation problems
    April 3, 2012
    When it comes to installing frameless shower doors, most installation problems are, in reality, design flaws.

  • Trends & analysis: Healthcare costs on the rise
    Companies look to employees to help shoulder the burden
    March 26, 2012
    See results of Glass Magazine's "Employer-Sponsored Health Benefits Survey." 
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