
Navajo Tribal Utility Authority's Office Blends Tubelite's Modern, High-Performance Systems with Traditional, Culturally Inspired Design
Walker, Michigan (April 2020) – The Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (NTUA) was established in 1959 to address the absence of utilities on the 27,000-square-mile Navajo Nation, which extends into Arizona, New Mexico and Utah. After 60 years, the NTUA has grown into the largest multi-utility enterprise owned and operated by an American Indian tribe. The NTUA’s new headquarters brings together...
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East Carolina University Renovates, Expands Football Stadium with Tubelite's Doors, Windows, Curtainwall and Storefront
Walker, Michigan (Nov. 2019) – East Carolina University's (ECU's) first 2019-20 home football game resulted in a win and ushered in the beginning of a new era for Pirates fans at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. The recently completed, $60 million, southside renovation added 1,000 premium seats in TowneBank Tower. Pirates Club premium seat holders now are welcomed through entrances and façade systems...
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New Justice Complex Relies on Tubelite to Help Balance Transparency with Security, Inside and Out
Walker, Michigan – Opened in March, Michigan’s new $23 million Gull Road Justice Complex improves operational collaboration through efficiencies in space, design and function. The 85,000-square-foot, three-story building also houses the family division of the Kalamazoo County Circuit Court. TowerPinkster worked with the County to design a facility that conveyed a transparency and connection...
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Storefront Thermal Framing System reduces thermal transmittance.
Used on ground floor storefront or protected low-rise applications and openings up to 14 ft high, Therml=Block™ TU24650 Series has dual pocket poured-and-debridged thermal break and is tested per AAMA 1503-09 and achieves- U-Factor of 0.31 for thermal transmittance and- frame condensation resistance factor (CRFf) of 75. Aluminum framing accommodates glass or panels up to 1 in. thick, and...
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The Ultimate Guide To UV Disinfection Lighting
This white paper provides a guide to UV disinfection lighting and their benefits over alternative disinfection methods.
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Storefront System resists bomb blasts.
Engineered for high-security in low- and mid-rise building projects, ForceFront™ Blast 34000 Series features 2 -½ x 5 in. flush-glazed system and screw-spline framing, glazed with 1 15/16 in.- laminated glass positioned in center of frame. System comes in non-thermal version or with single poured-and-debridged thermal improvement option, both accommodating insulated glass. ForceFront™ Blast...
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Utah State University's Wayne Estes Center Attracts Student Athletes with Tubelite Curtainwall's Daylight and Views
USU's Wayne Estes Training Center Walker, Michigan — In his 20-plus years of coaching, Stew Morrill never had an office with a window. Now, Utah State University’s (USU’s) head basketball coach enjoys a gorgeous view of Cache Valley and the Wellsville Mountains framed by Tubelite’s curtainwall systems. Morill’s office is part of the University’s recently completed 32,744 square-foot...
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Storefront System offers hurricane impact resistance.
Engineered for hurricane resistance on low- to mid-rise commercial buildings, 34000 Series has been tested to Florida Building Code TAS 201, 202, and 203 standards and is compliant with ASTM E 1886/1996 Wind Zone 4 impact/cyclic criteria. Series features 2-½ x 5 in. flush-glazed system and impact-resistant screw-spline framing, glazed with 1 5/16 in. laminated glass positioned in center of...
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Storefront features hurricane resistant design.
Engineered for hurricane resistance, 34000 Series storefront system is offered as non-thermal system or with- single poured-and-debridged thermal improvement option. Both choices accommodate insulated glass. Enhancing environmental attributes, aluminum used in production can be extruded using EcoLuminum™ high recycled-content aluminum billet composition with eco-friendly and- durable finishes.
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Storefront, Stile Doors offer hurricane impact resistance.
Intended for first floor, single-span applications, E44000 Series- includes non-thermal hurricane-impact storefront. This- 2.5 x 5 in., flush-glazed, screw-spline framing is prepared for glazing with 9/16 in. laminated glass positioned in center of frame and- complies with- ASTM E 1886-05/E 1996-09 TAS 201. ForceFront™ medium stile entrance doors are designed for compliance with ASTM E...
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Featuring dual pour and debridged thermal break pockets, TU24000 Series withstands demanding climates and conditions. Assembled using screw spline or clip joinery, framing is compatible with- Medium and Wide Stile Therml=Block Doors. Framing also has 0.5 in. bite for use with glass or panels up to 1 in. thick. Verticals can be steel reinforced for strong windloads, and 3700 Series operable...
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Triad's JSU Series of Power Supplies Provide Robust, Low Cost Solutions
Triad Magnetics is an established leader in power supply innovation, offering product lines that span a wide range of diverse industries and applications. Adding to their long list of successful product launches, Triad announces the release of the new cutting-edge JSU Series of power supplies. To learn about all of its advantages and advanced features, see our video.
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