Almost everyone has seen the most common use of double door sliding aluminum doors connecting an enclosed space to an outdoor patio, pool, garden, etc. They add great visibility to large amounts of outdoor spaces and visibility to the gardens, the pool, the kids’ play areas like swing sets and gyms while making indoor spaces seem larger and expansive.

Navigating Today and Tomorrow’s Energy Codes
Although the United States and Canada are on different trajectories when it comes to residential building energy codes, and U.S. homebuilders that work in multiple states must deal with different regulations state-to-state, the residential construction industry seems to be on the same page about this: We’re heading toward higher performance requirements.

From skyscrapers to shower enclosures, heat-treated glass offers a way to keep glass transparent, high performing and strong. Understanding the difference between heat-treated glass products will help you respond to trends, meet building codes and create a safe environment for occupants.