Glazing Lives at the Most Exposed Part of the Building Windows and glazed doors occupy a demanding position within the architecture of a home. They form part of the boundary between a relatively controlled interior and an external environment that changes continuously. Across the seasons, frames, seals and surrounding components encounter variations in temperature, moisture, […]
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Why Every Building Site Is Different No two building sites are exactly alike, and neither are the environmental conditions that shape the performance of a building over time. While it is easy to think of glazing as a standard element that can be selected from a catalogue, architects approach specification from a very different perspective. […]
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What a Window Seal Actually Does When people think about windows, their attention naturally focuses on the visible elements: the glass, the frame or the overall design. Yet one of the most important components is almost entirely hidden from view. The perimeter seal around an insulated glazing unit performs a critical role in maintaining the […]