YKK AP America Expands enerGfacade® Offerings to Meet Market Needs
YKK AP introduces new curtain wall system for inside glazing as well as additional ThermaShade® sunshade options.
YKK AP America, Inc. broadens its popular enerGfacade® family of products with the introduction of the YCW 750 XT IG high-performance curtain wall system and new significant options within its ThermaShade® sun control products. The YCW 750 XT IG thermally-broken curtain wall and ThermaShade product enhancements were developed to meet specific evolving needs voiced by contractors and architects.
Engineered to meet and exceed the most stringent sustainable building codes and standards, the YCW 750 XT IG utilizes MegaTherm® thermal struts to deliver robust thermal performance. Utilizing 1 inch insulating glass units, the YCW 750 XT IG offers superior thermal performance and achieves an overall system U-factor as low as 0.30. The curtain wall system features an integral face cover, requiring less fabrication and field labor, thus reducing the overall cost. A dual finish option and two-sided structural silicone glazing option are standard features.
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Recognizing National Window Safety Week
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YKK AP America introduces the BetterBillet™ – a smarter start to a lower-carbon building envelope
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