When it comes to selecting fenestration systems-particularly glass facades and door systems-a number of factors come into play, requiring a thorough evaluation of a project's individual requirements. However, some general guidelines can be helpful to get started. Since door systems fall under the most "operable" part of the design realm, durability often tops the list of key considerations when selecting a product type, says Mark Schmidt, RA, CCS, LEED AR Specification Writer/Coordinator, Fanning Howey Dublin, Ohio.
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