In 2013, Springfield Community and Technical College in Springfield, Mass., determined that facilities for student life and services were lacking. The college turned to Building 19, a historic former armory in the heart of campus. About the Armory Building 19 is part of the Springfield Armory … [Read more...]
St. Cloud Window Plays Key Role in Renwick Gallery’s AIA COTE 2018 Top Ten Award
One of our most ambitious (and rewarding) projects we’ve taken on was the restoration of the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC. In November 2018, the Renwick Gallery restoration project received the AIA COTE 2018 Top Ten Award, the industry’s premier program … [Read more...]
St. Cloud Window Helps Schmidt Brewery Building Secure Place On National Register
One of the most iconic buildings in St. Paul history is the Schmidt Brewing Company. Unfortunately, after its heyday the building sat dormant for more than a decade. Now, it has a new life. Just in October 2018, the Jacob Schmidt Brewing Company Historic District was listed on the National Register … [Read more...]
Join St. Cloud Window at the AIA Minnesota 2018 Conference
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 … [Read more...]
Why, When and How to Replace Commercial Windows (Part Two)
(PART TWO OF TWO) Part One focused on the common issues that plague older commercial windows, the challenges of restoring them and how to know when it’s time to replace windows. Part Two focuses on the best method of replacing older commercial windows, and the concerns and common issues with … [Read more...]
Why, When and How to Replace Commercial Windows (Part One)
(PART ONE OF TWO) There are common deficiencies that plague older commercial windows, due simply to the technology that was available when they were manufactured. They simply were not built to the same standard as today’s windows, resulting in premature aging and damage. As such, it may be … [Read more...]
St. Cloud Window Launches New Historic-Replication Window Line
St. Cloud Window introduces the SCW3000 Series, a new line of historic replication/narrow sightline windows and terrace doors. The SCW3000 Series is designed around a three-inch frame engineered to maintain a narrow sightline profile yet facilitate the structural needs of large window openings … [Read more...]
Construction Complete for The Lodge – a key component of the Hope Church Expansion
Construction is now complete on The Lodge, an expansion project for Hope Church in Richmond, Virginia. The groundbreaking took place on May 31, 2016, with construction completed at the end of August 2016. The Lodge is a multi-purpose facility with a large gathering space and small break out … [Read more...]
St. Cloud Window Recognized for Gaillard Hall Window Restoration
St. Cloud Window Inc. is recognized for Gaillard Hall restoration in US Glass magazine. From USGlass magazine (http://www.glassmagazine.com/article/commercial/greatglazing-gaillard-hall-renovation-1310679): The basics: The $5.6 million restoration and rehabilitation of Gaillard Hall marks the final … [Read more...]
Our Lady of the Lake Main Building Replicates Historic Windows
After two and a half years of reconstruction, Our Lady of the Lake University's Main building is complete. The reconstruction effort began the morning after the building caught fire on May 6, 2008. The Board of Trustees guided the OLLU campus community through a process of envisioning what the main … [Read more...]
St. Cloud Window Inc Announces Contract of Historic John Marshall Hotel
St. Cloud Window Inc. is proud to announce the contract of the historic John Marshall Hotel in Richmond, Virginia. St. Cloud Window will be manufacturing 1110 windows for the $ 66 million renovation project. The project will utilize 1023 of St. Cloud Window's new 5000 Series windows and 87 of the … [Read more...]
