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Posted: March 5, 2010
Crystal Windows hosts Queens AIA chapter
Crystal Window & Door Systems, the award winning national manufacturer, hosted a recent visit by a group of over 40 Queens architects at its factory. The visiting professionals were members of the Queens Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA), led by chapter president Laura Heim.
Commenting on the visit, Dennis Toomey, Northeast regional sales manager, said, "Building relationships is not just Crystal's slogan, it's the essence of our business. We're glad that Crystal was able to provide the Queens AIA architects the latest information on energy efficient window and glass technologies."
The visiting architects were treated to a factory tour, introductions to Crystal and its energy efficient product lines, as well as a light dinner. The fast-paced evening also included an AIA Continuing Education Credit-qualified presentation on window glass selection and specification from world-leading glass and coatings manufacturer and Crystal supplier PPG.
Crystal Window & Door Systems is one of the top 50 manufacturers in North America of replacement and new construction vinyl and aluminum window and door products and high-end fenestration systems.
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