Glass Bite Explained

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On December 16, 2021
“Glass Bite” is a term that refers to the amount of glass that is secured inside the aluminum of the assembly. It is a linear distance measured from the edge of the glass to the edge of the aluminum pocket. Although the vinyl glazing material protrudes into the inside of the frame, the bite is […]

Meet Our Customer Service Team!

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On November 17, 2021
At Frameworks, our mission is to build on our history of doing business the right way. We maintain and grow our customer base by treating customers as partners and providing excellent service. By acknowledging and consistently reminding our employees that they are the key success factor in the growth of Frameworks, we maintain a work […]

Understanding STC Ratings

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On October 13, 2021
STC is an acronym for sound transmission class, which is a method to measure how well something attenuates sound traveling in space. Sound waves travel through mediums by vibrating molecules in the matter, resulting in different mediums conducting sound waves at different rates. Solid mediums will produce sound at a higher rate due to the […]

Meet Our Estimating Team!

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On September 16, 2021
At Frameworks, our mission is to build on our history of doing business the right way. We maintain and grow our customer base by treating customers as partners and providing excellent service. By acknowledging and consistently reminding our employees that they are the key success factor in the growth of Frameworks, we maintain a work […]

Advantages of Aluminum Windows and Doors

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On June 11, 2021
Are you considering buying aluminum windows and doors for your office, or upgrading your current installation? Aluminum window and door framing systems are a great choice for a commercial space, and it’s not just the aesthetics that make them attractive. Implementing Frameworks aluminum framing systems can have a positive impact on your comfort and energy […]

Frameworks Acquisition and Expansion

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On May 13, 2021
Frameworks has been in the process of expanding its warehouse to enable higher levels of inventory while maintaining our industry-best lead times. Frameworks has acquired manufacturing equipment and inventory from Versatrac, allowing Frameworks to increase production capacity and increase inventory levels.  The acquisition of Versatrac’s equipment includes 2 CNC’s and multiple punch presses effectively doubling […]

Frameworks 25th Anniversary

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On March 25, 2021
For over 25 years, Frameworks has been manufacturing high-quality, prefinished aluminum frames, sidelites, borrowed lites, and doors for interior commercial applications. Located in Houston, TX, we specialize in sleek, modern designs with concealed fastenings, rich colors, and recessed glazing pockets to add an architecturally-pleasing design aesthetic to offices, schools, healthcare facilities, and more throughout the […]

Sidelites

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On March 18, 2021
Since 1996, Frameworks Manufacturing has been developing high-quality, prefinished aluminum frames, sidelites, borrowed lites, and doors for interior and commercial applications. Sidelites are door frames with glass openings attached to one or both sides of the door, with options to be partial or the full height of the door it’s complemented with. Frameworks’ versatile sidelites […]

Benefits of Aluminum Sliding Doors

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On March 11, 2021
Aluminum sliding doors are a wonderful enhancement, transforming any office space. Although aluminum sliding doors are generally chosen for their style and aesthetic appeal, there are several practical advantages. Here are some things to consider if you are thinking about implementing aluminum sliding doors. Natural Light Sliding doors, except for barn style, possess large panes […]

Barn Slider

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On January 28, 2021
Frameworks barn slider doors help conserve space without compromising privacy. Doors slide along a top hung surface-mounted track to achieve peace and quiet while operating smoothly. Our concealed door guide assists in eliminating the need for a recessed floor track. Barn Slider Doors are available in narrow, medium, or wide stiles to accommodate ¼, ⅜, or […]