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Series D900 Impact-Resistant Terrace Doors Receive Florida Product Approval |
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Series D900 Impact-Resistant Terrace Doors have received Florida Product Approval from the Florida Department of Business. The product approval number is 21167.3. This signifies full compliance with stringent Florida Building Codes. Series D900 Terrace Doors have been large missile impact tested and are approved for use inside High-Velocity Hurricane Zones.
The Series D900 frame features double polyamide, glass-reinforced strips that provide superior thermal separation. For maximum security, the system has a five-point locking device and four, five-knuckle hinges with fixed stainless steel pins. The doors are ideal for hotels, lofts, condominiums, and high-rise apartments.
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Monterey Series Bi-Folding Doors Obtain Florida Product Approval
Monterey Series S55 and S80 Bi-Folding Doors have obtained Florida Product Approval from the Florida Department of Business. The product approval numbers are 21167.1 for the S55 model and 21167.2 for the S80 thermal model. Like our D900 Terrace Doors, Monterey Doors now meet stringent code requirements in the state of Florida. Monterey is approved for use anywhere outside of High-Velocity Hurricane Zones.
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NEW StormWall® XL Curtain Wall Provides Superior Severe Weather Protection
The StormWall® XL Curtain Wall measures 2-1/2" x 7-1/2" and is glazed with 1-5/16" insulating laminated glass. It’s thermally improved using a continuous thermal spacer that is interlocked within the horizontal and vertical pressure bars. With U-factors as low as 0.38, the system easily satisfies the Florida Building Code Fifth Edition (2014) Energy Conservation requirement. The system offers shear block assembly with no exposed fasteners for improved aesthetics and installation flexibility. It’s NFRC rated, has Florida Product Approval, and is fully tested to ASTM and TAS standards. Additional performance features include:
- Large and Small Missile Impact and Cycling
- Design Pressures of up to +100/-100 PSF
- 15 PSF Static Water Resistance
- Front Set, Exterior Glazed
- Structural Silicone Glazed Option (Two-Sided)
- Twin Span Capability
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How to Install ADA Compliant Entrances
Joe Schiavone, Director of Sales at U.S. Aluminum, lent his expertise to a recent article in Glass Magazine that provides useful information to successfully install ADA-compliant entrances. The article covers topics that include clear width, thresholds, maneuvering clearance, and closing speeds. Please take a moment to read it so you can better understand ADA requirements for doors and doorways.
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Entice Entrance System Helps Create Monumental Entryway at 9001 Cypress Waters
Our award-winning Entice Entrance System delivers all-glass aesthetics with full-frame performance. The system was recently utilized at 9001 Cypress Waters–a new, contemporary office building that sits on a 1000-acre, mixed-use development in Dallas, Texas. Along with a four-story trellis and custom CRL curtain wall with unique T-shaped mullions, Entice highlights the important role that an entryway can play in a building’s facade.
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We invite you to join us at GANA BEC Conference in Las Vegas! This can’t-miss event will feature vital panel discussions that address the day-to-day challenges and opportunities glaziers face. Each panel discussion offers a Q&A session where you can share your own experiences. CRL Senior VP of Sales Paul Daniels will deliver a presentation on the latest systems and resources available for optimizing thermal performance.
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