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Understanding Build America Buy America: What Project Teams Need to Know

As federally funded infrastructure investment continues to grow, Build America Buy America (BABA) is shaping how project teams approach sourcing, manufacturing, and documentation. This article explores what BABA is, where it commonly applies, and why early planning can be critical to navigating requirements effectively.

July 16, 2026

Unlocking Adaptive Reuse: A Conversation on Facade Strategy and Performance

Adaptive reuse is redefining how architects modernize existing buildings while advancing sustainability goals. This article explores how facade design helps improve building performance, meet evolving energy standards, and unlock new opportunities for transforming aging structures.

July 15, 2026

How Facade Design Shapes Wellness, Performance, and Safety in Healthcare

In healthcare environments, facade design directly influences patient comfort, environmental stability, and operational performance. This article examines how daylight, thermal performance, moisture control, and safety considerations shape facade decisions across hospitals and medical facilities and why the building envelope plays a critical role in supporting care.

May 5, 2026

Thin Triple Glass: Performance Without Compromise

Through advanced thin triple glazing technology, ultra-thermal storefront systems, such as Kawneer’s Trifab® 451UT, can achieve U-factors of 0.25 or better. 

December 18, 2025

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Discover Holistic Performance with Kawneer’s 1600UT System™1 and 1600UT System™2 Curtain Wall

In today’s architectural landscape, curtain wall systems are more than just a facade; they are a critical component of a building’s overall performance.

November 3, 2025

Bringing Design Flexibility Inside with the InFrame® Interior Framing System

Did you know Kawneer offers a dedicated interior framing system? When it comes to architectural design and innovation, the right framing system can make all the difference, especially for interior projects.

September 16, 2025

Casement Windows: A Clear Choice for Modern Performance and Timeless Design

When it comes to window design, functionality and design aesthetics are integrally connected.

September 16, 2025

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Ensuring Excellence and Innovation with Kawneer Collaborative

Kawneer collaborates with visionary architects, building owners, glaziers, general contractors and companies to redefine the possibilities of architectural design through our bespoke projects team, Kawneer Collaborative. In this article, we discuss the processes and strategies employed by Kawneer Collaborative to ensure consistency, excellence and client satisfaction in every project.

August 26, 2025

Kawneer Launches 1600UT SS Curtain Wall System

Kawneer Launches 1600UT SS Curtain Wall System

Kawneer is proud to announce a new product in its curtain wall framing product portfolio with the introduction of the 1600UT SS Curtain Wall System.

Kawneer Launches IR 521 / 521T / 521 UT

Kawneer is proud to announce a new product in its storefront framing product portfolio with the introduction of the IR 521 / 521T / 521UT Storefront System.