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FTI Announces the Inaugural Vitruvian Honors & Awards Program
The Facade Tectonics Institute (FTI) has announced the first biennial Vitruvian Honors & Awards Program and the inaugural awards ceremony, scheduled to take place virtually on Thursday, December 2. The celebration seeks to recognize unprecedented innovation and achievements in the field … Continue reading
Call for Abstracts: FTI’s 2022 World Congress
The Facade Tectonics Institute (FTI) has announced a call for abstracts for its 2022 World Congress (2022WC) in Los Angeles on October 12-13. The conference’s theme will be: Face Time 2022: Bringing Together the Many Voices of the Building Industry. … Continue reading
The Process of Innovation
It is a curious thing when discussions on building facades can translate to personal growth. Innovations aren’t considered successful from conception through creation just for being new and state-of-the-art. For something to be innovative, it has to have overcome obstacles. … Continue reading
Pushing Change: Minimizing Noise Through Glass Innovations
A year into a pandemic that shifted life from being “anywhere but home” to “nowhere but home,” it’s hard to remember just how active and loud society was. The world for the past year has been quiet, but life is … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustics, Construction, Facade Tectonics Institute, FTI, glass, glass industry, glazing, Innovations, noise, PVB, STC
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Why Construction Safety Week Is Every Week
Construction Safety Week is this week, and while safety should be the number one priority on any jobsite year round, this week gives glaziers and glazing contractors an opportunity to come together and recommit to jobsite safety. However, many glazing … Continue reading
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Tagged Barbara Kotsos, construction safety, Construction Safety Week, COVID-19, Eureka Metal & Glass Services, Finishing Trades Institute, FTI, Giroux Glass, Joe Clabbers, National Glass & Metal Company, PPE, safety, safety culture, Steve Metzger, terry webb
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