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Ever wonder why STC ratings for doors are important?

info@stcloudwindow.com (St. Cloud Window) — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:03:50 GMT

Simply stated noise impacts our health. Street noise, people, electronics - everywhere we go there is noise and it can damage more than your hearing. Research shows that excessive noise increases the level of stress hormones and is linked to increased anxiety, depression, high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke – even in small amounts.

Join St. Cloud Window at the AIA Minnesota 2018 Conference

info@stcloudwindow.com (St. Cloud Window) — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:03:50 GMT

St. Cloud Window is exhibiting in booth #530 at the A’18 MN – The Minnesota Conference on Architecture, Nov 13-16, at the Minneapolis Convention Center, Exhibit Hall D. The conference is an excellent opportunity to hear from inspirational speakers, gain insights on new trends and technologies, and of course, network with like-minded professionals and companies like St. Cloud Window.

Paul Primavera joins the St. Cloud Window Sales Team

info@stcloudwindow.com (St. Cloud Window) — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:03:50 GMT

Selecting Paint or Anodized Aluminum Finish

info@stcloudwindow.com (St. Cloud Window) — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:03:50 GMT

There are many options available for finishing aluminum, which is one reason why it is a popular construction material. The question of which finish option is not always an easy decision. Selecting paint or anodized finish depends on several factors, including the final appearance, where and how the product will be used, and if the finish is primarily a protective measure.

Understanding the Properties of Architectural Glass

info@stcloudwindow.com (St. Cloud Window) — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:03:50 GMT

Glass is a wonderful material that has many different properties and uses. Apart from its aesthetic features, glass is a versatile construction material with distinct properties, types, and application options. Understanding the properties of architectural glass is important in choosing the right type of glass for your window or door application.

Exploring the Value of Old Buildings: Five Compelling Reasons

info@stcloudwindow.com (St. Cloud Window) — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:03:50 GMT

St. Cloud Window supplies 341 windows and 200 doors to Penfield Project

info@stcloudwindow.com (St. Cloud Window) — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:03:50 GMT

St. Cloud Window Inc. is pleased to announce the company is supplying 341 windows and 200 doors to the Penfield Project in St. Paul, Minnesota.

How to Weather-Proof Commercial Windows

info@stcloudwindow.com (St. Cloud Window) — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:03:50 GMT

As winter approaches, it’s time to take steps to ensure your windows will last through the season as well as provide thermal comfort for your building’s occupants.
FacilitiesNet offers the following advice for weather-proofing commercial windows:

Achieving Optimal Sound Mitigation From Interior Windows and Partitions

info@stcloudwindow.com (St. Cloud Window) — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:03:50 GMT

Sound mitigation is an important consideration in any architectural design, but it’s a critical component in office buildings and schools.

Glass Recycling: Myths and Facts

info@stcloudwindow.com (St. Cloud Window) — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:03:50 GMT

At St. Cloud Window, glass is at the center of all we do. However, when it comes to old, damaged glass, there’s always the question of what to do it. Recycling is a common practice that promotes sustainability. There are a few common myths that persist when it comes to recycling glass on a large scale.