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Are Producer Statements Good or Evil?
We in the glass industry are continually bombarded by designers wanting producer statements for this-and-that, and off course they are required yesterday or sooner for building consent. But are they… Read more
Louvres and Vertical Sliding Windows Need to Comply with AS/NZS 1170
With the changes to B1/AS1 (amend 11) for glass safeguarding a fall of 1m or more, it is important to ensure that louvres and vertical sliding window systems also comply… Read more
NZBC Changes and Glass Safeguarding
Just when you think you have code compliance in sight – the DBH move the target. That’s how it is for the glass and window industry with recent changes to… Read more
New 3M Clear View 8150 Grafic Film in West Auckland Whanau House
3M Scotchcal Clear View Graphic Film 8150 was chosen by Ian Foster from Foster Signs, who installed the film, as it is the only optically clear printable film available and… Read more
Glass Vice Clamping System Enables Architectural Staircase Design
Dramatic angles and sweeping curves make for spectacular architecture, but not all products can be shaped to fit – without the help of a team of specialists. This is… Read more
Enerlogic Energy-Saving Window Films
High Performance Window Films’s new Enerlogic Window Films can outsmart the heat of summer and the chill of winter without breaking the budget. Working all year round Enerlogic Window Films… Read more
Award-Winning Anvil Building Features Deconstructivist Glass Façade with Unique Fritting
WANZ (Window Association of NZ) Best Use of Glass award in 2010 for their work on the Anvil project is a building “unlike any other in terms of the angularity of its facade and glazed surfaces,” the facade was designed for architectural impact but very little is level, plumb or linear.”
3M Scotchshield SH4 Anti-Graffiti/Security Window Film
3M Security Window Films can help protect against natural disasters, vandalism, increase personal safety, and provide protective barriers that are quicker and cheaper to replace.
Cost-Effective Protection from Broken Glass
An overview of the benefits HPWF’s security glass offers.
Door Systems For Light, Efficient Commercial Offices
Problems that arise during the design of an office space usually entail light, privacy and efficient use of space. Glazed doors and partitioning provide the solution to these problems. Firstly,… Read more
