Helitech’s John Voellinger Honored with Patriot Award

At Helitech, we often talk about strong foundations both in the homes we repair and in the people who make up our team. Today, we’re incredibly proud to recognize one of our own, Alex Brownfield, for his service in the and the commitment he shows both on the job and in uniform. Serving your country […]
Turin’s new metro line replicates city’s urban fabric

A rendering of the exterior of San Giovanni Bosco. Images courtesy HISM, © Extraordinary Commissioner Chiaia/Courtesy of v2com.com The proposal selected for Turin’s new Metro Line 2 was lauded for strengthening the link between mobility, public space, and the urban context. An international jury, chaired by Dominique Perrault and tasked with selecting the winning proposal, […]
Bringing windows up to the wall: The case for advanced thin-glass IGUs

This image from the Electric Pass Lodge in Snowmass, Colo., illustrates the viewing power of higher window-to-wall ratios. Photo courtesy www.mkmbuild.com For most of the modern energy code era, Division 08 has lived with a quiet contradiction that is only complicated by an industry slow to embrace changes. Energy codes now ask buildings to perform […]