Brattleboro Retreat's Updated, Expanded Mental Health Facilities Feature Wausau Window and Wall Systems
Wausau, Wis. (April 2013)Â- - Vermont’s Brattleboro Retreat, a historic, regional specialty psychiatric hospital and addictions treatment center, recently completed an extensive facility remodel that includes psychiatric-grade windows from Wausau Window and Wall Systems. Founded in 1834, Brattleboro Retreat’s treatment center consists of 58 buildings and sites. The facility treats...
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Penn State's Futuristic Millennium Science Complex Earns LEED Gold, Features Wausau's SuperWall and Sun Shades
Penn State’s futuristic Millennium Science Complex earns LEED Gold, features Wausau’s SuperWall Wausau, Wis.- Pennsylvania State University’s recently opened Millennium Science Complex (MSC) has received rave reviews for its cutting-edge design, state-of-the-art departmental integration and use of high-performance materials, including Wausau Window and Wall Systems’ SuperWall™ system...
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The Hybrid (Green) Skylight/Wall System - Patented
In the skylight industry there are two general categories...small units skylights and large (monumental) skylights. Large skylights are typically glazed with multiple pieces of glass, most often two layers of glass sealed together at the edges. These are known as IG (insulated glass) units. They have become the most common glazing material for the monumental glass industry. Building codes...
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Wausau Provides Historically Styled, Blast-mitigating, Hurricane-resistant Window System for Renovation of Modernist Federal Buildings in Puerto Rico
Wausau, Wis. - Helping protect federal government offices and occupants in Puerto Rico, while preserving the Modern aesthetic, Wausau Window and Wall Systems provided high-performance systems for the Federico Degetau Federal Building and the Clement Ruiz Nazario U.S. Courthouse. Glazing contractor Koch Corporation of Louisville, Ky., installed six types of Wausau's windows to meet the various...
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Designing and Specifying the Right Loudspeaker System for Emergency Mass Notification in Public Venues
A guide for designing and implementing effective loudspeaker systems for emergency situations.
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University of South Carolina's Patterson Hall Renovation Exceeds LEED Goals with High-performance Wausau Windows
In October 2012, the University of South Carolina's renovation of the Patterson Hall student residence recently earned LEED® Gold certification through the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The project team was striving to attain at least LEED Silver, and exceeded its goal. Wausau Window and Wall Systems' high-performance windows contribute to the residence hall's energy-efficiency,...
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Wausau's High-Performance Windows Contribute to Chicago's Goode Academy's Sustainability Goals, 1200-Student Facility
Wausau, Wis. (Nov. 2012) - In September 2012, Sarah E. Goode STEM Academy welcomed its first freshman class. The new six-year program focuses on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to foster college and career readiness. Supporting this innovative learning model, STR Partners LLC, lead designer in a joint venture, designed the new three-story, 207,000-square-foot facility to...
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University of California at Berkeley's New Energy Biosciences Building Seeks LEED Silver or Higher, Features Wausau's Window Systems
Wausau, Wis - The University of California at Berkeley's (UC Berkeley's) newly opened Energy Biosciences Building is the most energy efficient building on campus, thanks in part to window systems from Wausau Window and Wall Systems. The 112,000-square-foot Energy Biosciences Building (formerly Helios Energy Research Facility and commonly referred to as the Helios building) houses UC Berkeley's...
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University of Delaware Relies on Wausau's Window Systems for Three Building Projects
- part of UD's Master Plan to meet technology, sustainability and growth goals - Wausau, Wis. - Sustainability, functionality and enduring architectural presence interweave to define three new University of Delaware (UD) projects. Wausau Window and Wall Systems manufactured a variety of high-performance curtainwall, windows and sun shades to meet the performance requirements and aesthetic vision...
Read More »Tubelite's 400 Series Curtainwall Featured on Montana's Pompeys Pillar National Monument
Walker, Mich. - Designed for low- and mid-rise applications, the durable framework of Tubelite Inc.'s 400 Series curtainwall can be seen on such notable projects as Pompeys Pillar National Monument. Located 25 miles east of Billings, Montana, Pompeys Pillar is the site of the only remaining physical evidence on the trail of the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1803-1806. It was designated as a...
Read More »ICYNENE Announces Expanded Offering of Fire Rated Assemblies for Continuous Insulation Exterior Wall Systems
Icynene, a manufacturer of spray foam insulation, today announced the recent approval of five new fire rated commercial exterior wall assemblies featuring their LD-C-50 Light Density and MD-C-200 Medium Density spray foam insulation products. Each of the new assemblies offer continuous insulation solutions and feature a combination of Icynene SPF products in both interior cavity fill and exterior...
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Gorbel Introduces New Mobile Fall Protection Unit
Providing adequate fall protection is always a critical consideration and one that in many cases can be difficult to ensure. The new Mobile Fall Protection Unit is designed to facilitate positive fall protection in applications that would typically be difficult or impossible to provide with standard methods. To learn all about the advantages and convenience, see our video.
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