The 25th anniversary edition of BEC Conference kicked off this week, featuring educational panels on take-home strategies for glass businesses, updates on new facade trends, explanation of code changes and much more.
For fenestration assemblies, the potential for thermal bridges may occur where the window framing meets the surrounding wall. An excerpt from Thermal Bridging Considerations at Interface Conditions Design Guide, available for download in the NGA Store.
NGA has published two new resources – Types of Decorative Glass Glass Technical Paper (GTP) and Thermal Bridging Considerations at Interface Conditions Design Guide.
As ridership grows, NJ Transit mourns employee lost to COVID
Updated 10:48 PM;
As NJ Transit officials reported the first significant ridership gains since the coronavirus pandemic began, they also had to pause to honor a member of their employee family claimed by the virus.
Michael Travisano, 45, of Summit a 22-year veteran rail car inspector in the Meadowlands Maintenance Complex died from complications from the virus earlier this month, NJ Transit CEO Kevin Corbett said at the beginning of Wednesday’s Board of Directors meeting. Travisano started his career as a car maintainer, he said.
“Through hard work and dedication, he became a car inspector in 2002 and for most of his career worked out of our Meadows Maintenance Complex,” Corbett said. “Our deepest condolences go out to his family, friends and colleagues.”