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  • ebuild Guide to Acrylic and Glass Block Window Specifications
  • (12/7/2006)
  • Acrylic and Glass Block is a versatile product that can be used in glass block windows, glass block showers, wall partitions, and other residential construction applications. Acrylic block windows are lightweight and therefore useful in wall partition application - the lightweight feature means less strain on the floor and no need for added reinforcement. Solid glass blocks are good choices for basement windows as they are extremely difficult to shatter and provide essential security.
  • Egress Windows
  • (12/7/2006)
  • The International Residential Code - and virtually all building codes applied to all regions - require that all bedrooms have at least one egress windows, defined as a window large enough to allow occupants to escape in the event of a fire, or to allow a fully equipped firefighter to enter from the outside. The standard applies to windows installed in finished basements as well as bedroom windows.
  • Superior Engineered Products Offers New Full Lifetime Warranty
  • ebuild (12/6/2006)
  • Superior Engineered Products, a subsidiary of Atrium Companies, Inc., announces a new lifetime warranty on all vinyl windows and doors. As a leader in quality products and engineering, Superior will now offer customers the most thorough warranty available covering both materials and labor for the lifetime of the product.
  • Atrium Companies, Inc. Launches New Web Site
  • ebuild (12/6/2006)
  • Atrium Companies, Inc., the largest manufacturer of vinyl and aluminum windows and patio doors in North America, today announced the launch of the company's new Web site. The new Web site (www.atrium.com) highlights the company's lines of windows, patio doors and specialty product lines such as SafeHarbor impact-resistant windows and SilentGuard sound suppression windows.

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