The entire U.S. Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico coasts, and islands of Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, Virgin Islands and American Samoa are all vulnerable to hurricanes. Wind speeds exceeding...
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Whether you are a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the industry, you have likely felt the recent shift in the market and the drastic change in homeowners’ needs. As...
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The question I receive frequently is; who makes the best window? When the question should be; what is the best product for my specific application under the various environment conditions...
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Fire doors are an all-important safety aspect of a building, providing reassurance that people can pass through escape routes before flames spread throughout the building. Fire doors must be in...
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Millennials are hitting the home-buying age in full force, bringing their unique taste and design to the market in the process. It comes as no surprise, then, that doors have...
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Sound-proofing is an increasingly popular feature within a home or workspace. People enjoy having quiet spaces where they can focus on getting work done without having to tune out distracting...
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The Internet has become a very powerful tool to help people navigate their daily lives. It can be used for everything from exploring medical symptoms to getting design inspiration for...
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Specialty windows help create enhanced living experiences: They open up collaborative areas, add touches of character to homes and businesses and help facilitate indoor-outdoor living environments. As such, it is...
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Universal design, accessible design, visibility, and aging in place are all terms that are becoming more and more familiar as more and more homes are being designed and constructed using...
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Why do so many architects select interior architectural wood doors for their projects? Wood is one of nature’s most attractive materials and provides warmth, strength and beauty in a dazzling...
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The design of a home or building has traditionally focused on aesthetics. However, today’s occupants expect more from their spaces: sound is just as important as sight. Acoustic designs and...
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Each year, the Window and Door Manufacturers Association partners with the Farnsworth Group, a market research provider in the building materials, hardware and home improvement industries, to survey architects, builders...
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