Our Type I vs. Type II Aluminum Frames

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On September 25, 2024
Choosing the right interior frames is important in ensuring structural integrity for your commercial space. Frameworks Manufacturing compares our Type I vs. Type II aluminum frames and explains the best applications for each: Type I Our Type I aluminum frames are a classic for good reason. As the original framing system in the industry, our […]

The Best Design Materials for Longevity

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On August 26, 2024
In architecture, durability and longevity are two of the most important factors when selecting design materials for commercial spaces. With durable materials, renovations and maintenance are infrequent which saves property owners money. Frameworks Manufacturing shares why glass, wood, and aluminum are 3 of the best design materials for longevity: Glass Contrary to popular belief, glass […]

The Importance of Sustainable Architecture

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On December 19, 2023
In modern architecture, many teams strive to use products that minimize environmental harm while maximizing design performance. Frameworks Manufacturing explains what sustainable architecture is, why it’s important, and how our products support sustainability efforts: What Is Sustainable Architecture? Architects who prioritize sustainability focus on reducing environmental impact by utilizing renewable energy sources and eco-friendly, low-emitting […]

The Benefits of Good Lighting in Office Spaces

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On November 30, 2023
When it comes to architecture and design, lighting may seem fairly insignificant. However, studies show that good lighting in the workplace offers many health and productivity benefits. In our latest article, we break down these benefits and offer several solutions for improving office lighting: The Benefits Good office lighting promotes improved physical health for employees. […]

Offering Sustainably Certified Aluminum Framing Systems

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On May 18, 2023
sustainable aluminum frames Frameworks Manufacturing does not only offer top-of-the-line aluminum framing systems, but products that solve your sustainable building challenges. Our aluminum products are LEED contributing because aluminum is a material that can be readily recycled and repurposed. Some of our applicable credits are listed below: Energy & Atmosphere (EA) Prerequisite 2 – Minimum […]

Maximize Space In Style

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On April 13, 2023
aluminum sliding barn doors Frameworks offers architects aluminum sliding barn doors that conserve space without compromising privacy. Gliding along the top-hung surface-mounted track, our sliding barn doors operate with a quiet and smooth operation. A concealed door guide eliminates the need for any recessed floor track.  Doors are available with narrow, medium or wide stiles […]

The Resiliency of Aluminum Framing Systems

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On March 9, 2023
Architects rely on aluminum framing systems for its practical benefits and sleek, modern designs. However, did you know they’re also useful for making buildings more resilient against natural disasters such as earthquakes? Structural StrengthAccording to The Aluminum Association, aluminum has a potential 70+ year lifespan while being lightweight, durable and corrosion-resistant. While no damage is […]

<strong>Why Businesses Choose Aluminum Framing Systems For Their Interior Space</strong>

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On February 9, 2023
Commercial offices, retail, hospitality spaces, government facilities, school classrooms, and other interior buildouts are all spaces architects and interior designers can utilize aluminum framing systems to balance connectivity and transparency with productivity and privacy. Interior framing systems offer ease of installation for fast-track construction, aesthetic flexibility, and sustainable design criteria. Design & EfficiencyInterior aluminum framing […]

<strong>Aluminum Framed Glazing vs. Steel Framed Glazing</strong>

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On January 11, 2023
Glazing defines the material that makes up the edge of glass panels. Not only is there an aesthetic difference between aluminum and steel framed glazing, but they are also different when it comes to energy efficiency, strength, and durability. Understanding the difference between aluminum framed glazing versus steel framed glazing can help you decide the […]

Fire Rated Aluminum Framing

  • Posted by Ashley Easterwood
  • On December 8, 2022
Studies from the National Fire Reporting System have shown that while the frequency of commercial fires has decreased slightly over the last few decades, the actual cost of fire-related property damage is still on the rise. It’s estimated that fires regarding commercial properties nationwide cost owners over $2.4 billion dollars per year. In addition, 30.4% […]
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Mission

Our mission is to build on our history of doing business the right way. We will maintain and grow our customer base by treating customers as partners and providing excellent customer service. By acknowledging and consistently reminding our employees that they are the key success factor in the growth of Frameworks, we have created a work environment that fosters employee productivity and morale.

Vision

At Frameworks Manufacturing, our vision is to become the industry leader in the aluminum door and frame industry by providing our customers unmatched customer service and quality products.  We will grow the company by treating customers as partners in business and becoming the go to manufacturers for all aluminum door and frame needs.