There isn’t truly any magical material…but if there were one, it would be aluminum. It's unique in its durability and flexibility, making it easy to mold into unique shapes but also hard to break down. It’s unsurprising that aluminum is a popular choice in construction. According to Design Build … [Read more...]
Historic Window Replication in Ramble Hotel
How do you approach a new construction that seeks to mimic historic design? That was the question we had to answer when designing windows for The Ramble Hotel. St. Cloud Window was honored to work alongside other talented builders to bring this project to life, which was recently featured in … [Read more...]
Aluminum Window Frames Offer Versatility
Aluminum continues to be a popular choice for window frames, both for its attributes and low cost. As the American Architectural Manufacturers Association explains, aluminum is an attractive choice for many reasons: Versatility Aluminum's versatility has long made it a preferred material … [Read more...]
Aluminum Window Frames Offer Recyclability
Aluminum continues to be a popular choice for window frames, both for its attributes and low cost. As the American Architectural Manufacturers Association explains, aluminum is an attractive choice for many reasons: Recyclability Aluminum is sustainable. Aluminum is a noncombustible and … [Read more...]
Aluminum Window Frames Offer Design Flexibility and Affordability
Aluminum continues to be a popular choice for window frames, both for its attributes and low cost. As the American Architectural Manufacturers Association explains, aluminum is an attractive choice for many reasons: Design Flexibility, Affordability Aluminum extruded profiles can range … [Read more...]
Improving Thermal Comfort in Warm Climates
In the summer months, many buildings struggle with thermal discomfort. Between the sun and humid air, areas with multiple windows can become unpleasant if considerations aren’t made during the build process. Using the correct window frames drastically improves thermal comfort during warm … [Read more...]
An Introduction to Stretch Forming Aluminum
At St. Cloud Window, we specialize in historic window replicas and landmark preservation. Manufacturing windows for buildings that were designed during different eras present specific challenges. So how does stretch forming aluminum help us install modern windows in these historic buildings? To … [Read more...]
Maximize Your Time with Lunch and Learn Programs
Do you find it hard to carve out time for your team to get their AIA continuing education credits? It’s a classic training dilemma -- you can't spare people to go to training because there's so much work to be done, but also you can't neglect their need for training if you want your business to … [Read more...]
