Apogee Architectural Framing Systems’ representatives, Marc Donahue, Kevin Haynes and Tim Tate, will be showcasing EFCO and Tubelite products in booth #39 at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Orlando's Annual Conference and Expo. This one-day in-person event is held Sept. 12 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Downtown, 60 S. Ivanhoe [ Read More... ]
Serving 750 students in grades 5 and 6, Azle Elementary School features several Tubelite aluminum framing systems for resilient, continuous use in the warm Texas climate. Azle Independent School District’s long-time partner, VLK Architects, selected Tubelite Therml=Block® TU24650 Series Storefront, E4500 Series Storefront, and Monumental Wide Stile Entrance Doors. [ Read More... ]
We are proud to have Glass Magazine Awards’ 2024 judging panel include three marketing team members with Apogee Architectural Framing Systems: Sara Barchak representing the EFCO and Wausau Window legacy brands Austin Zajichek representing the Linetec brand Brian [ Read More... ]
Connor O’Neill and his Denver-based independent sales agency, Orhize (pronounced O-rise), has been named as the Rocky Mountain territory representative for EFCO and Tubelite brands, and the legacy Wausau Window products – part of Apogee Enterprises and its Architectural Framing Systems division. For 11 years, O’Neill worked directly for [ Read More... ]
Replacing an aging school with a modern, energy-efficient facility, Boulder Valley School District’s new Emerald Elementary School in Broomfield, Colorado, is a net-zero-ready, public school serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Designed and constructed to meet the highest green building standards, the new school supports the district’s aggressive [ Read More... ]
Jeffrey H Appel has been promoted to director of sales for Apogee Enterprises and its Architectural Framing Systems division, supporting the Alumicor, EFCO and Tubelite brands, and the legacy Wausau Window products. He most recently served as Northeast regional sales manager and brings 36 years of experience in architectural [ Read More... ]
Meeting today’s quick-turn construction schedules and more stringent energy codes, Tubelite 400TU SG Series Therml=Block® and 400SS SG curtainwall provide shop-glazed solutions for low- to mid-rise buildings. Tubelite, a brand of Apogee Enterprises’ Architectural Framing Systems business, offers improved, energy-efficient, thermally broken, aluminum-framed curtainwall systems to reduce fabrication and [ Read More... ]
Jeff Beckstead has been named as the western regional sales manager supporting the EFCO, Tubelite and legacy Wausau Window and Wall Systems brands of Apogee Enterprises and its Architectural Framing Systems division. He assists commercial architects, glazing contractors and building project teams with their product selection and specification of [ Read More... ]
As the Middle Tennessee’s first full-service hotel built in nearly a decade, the eight-story, 244-room Hilton Franklin Cool Springs offers a stylish lobby, contemporary guest rooms with Tubelite thermal entrance systems and floor-to-ceiling window wall, and one of the only roof-level patios in town. The 163,500-square-foot property is a [ Read More... ]
In Part 3, we detailed material composition, sustainability considerations and finish options. In our final segment of this blog series, we’ll conclude with an overview of interior framing systems’ components, installation and warranty considerations. Components and Installation Most manufacturers of interior aluminum framing provide systems with a 2-inch face [ Read More... ]