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2012 Year in Review – 3. The Big Shrink

Can you see yourself downsizing your home? Greg Kelly, his wife and two sons managed to cut down their house, from more than 3,000 square feet, to one that is half the size.  There is a great article of the North Carolina home featured in the New York Times, read it here. How many of us ...
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2012 Year in Review – 2. Starbucks Coffee

The second project showcased in our 2012 featured project is a Starbucks Coffee in Illinois. What more to say? It’s a freakin’ Starbucks! Well – there is actually a lot more to be said about this project, and why it was chosen as a featured project.  The layout is quite unique and the design is just ingenious. ...
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2012 Year in Review – 1. Sewickely Pool House

A few years back, an architect envisioned a kitchen that completely opened to the outdoors.  He wanted an entire wall to open, including the window area over a countertop. Unable to find a solution that required a post between the “window” area and the “wall” area, he turned to NanaWall. Born was the window/door combination, ...
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Year in Review – Featured Projects of 2012

2012 has been an eventful year. In 2012 we have seen some great sports events, scandals, tragedies, technological advancements and much more. At NanaWall, we have had the opportunity to work on a vast number of projects – some very unique applications and designs, inspired by some of the most visionary architects and designers. This ...
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I Love NanaWalls in a Hurricane

Some of our customers actually enjoyed watching Hurricane Sandy from inside the comfort of their home, through their large glass doors. Because of their NanaWall system, they didn’t have to worry about water infiltration or wind damage. Klaus Burgel of Westport, MA says, “The Nana wall is working great. I have spent quite a bit of ...
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Riding the Storm on Long Island Sound

The morning after the brunt of Hurricane Sandy, we received a heartwarming message from our rep in Connecticut, Beverley Gere. She touched base with a friend who is also a NanaWall customer. David Silverstone and his wife weathered the storm right smack on Long Island in Branford, CT. Their house is located so close to ...
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NanaWall Doors Face-Off in Battle Against Hurricane Sandy

Two weeks ago, the largest Atlantic hurricane on record wreaked havoc across the Northeastern United States, including heavily populated areas like Washington D.C., New York, and New Jersey. The raging storm caused power outages, flooded streets and subways, and worst of all – caused property destruction. Our heart goes out to those affected by Hurricane Sandy, ...
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Natural Materials. Natural Environment. Stunning Curved Wall.

How difficult do you think it is to build a home on a privately owned island accessible only by boat or airplane? That’s a question for R. Parsons Construction Ltd, who have built multiple homes on Sydney Island near Victoria BC. All construction materials had to be brought into the pristine forested island by boat ...
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