Tag Archives: Hurricane Irma
How Glazing Systems Fared in Hurricane Irma

As the end of the 2018 hurricane season nears, the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) is reflecting on one of last year’s most destructive storms: Hurricane Irma. In a webinar titled “Hurricane Irma: Lessons Learned,” Chris Matthews, vice president and … Continue reading
2017’s Defining Moments
What a year. That’s what comes to mind as I sit here and think about 2017. What a year. There has been so much negativity and disturbing news, particularly of late with account after account of sexual harassment cases. I … Continue reading
From the Outside In
By all accounts, GlassBuild 2017, which took place last week in Atlanta, will not be forgotten. Not because of what happened within the Georgia World Congress Center, but because of what happened outside the days prior … leading to what … Continue reading
PGT Innovations Helps with Hurricane Irma Relief
North Venice, Fla.-based PGT Innovations Inc., which has production facilities in Miami, Venice and Orlando, is providing assistance to its employees, customers and communities as they recover from Hurricane Irma. The company also has provided a preliminary update on its … Continue reading
Exhibitors Tackle Labor Shortages at GlassBuild America
GlassBuild America is open despite earlier uncertainties surrounding the path and strength of Hurricane Irma. The National Glass Association (NGA) cited contractual and logistical obligations for its decision to move forward with its three-day show. “There are many behind-the-scenes details … Continue reading