CHAPTER 1-5

Architectural Systems

Bringing Sustainable Products to the Marketplace

“We Are Watching a Big Revolution in All Segments, Including Workplace, Retail, and Wellness.”

Interview with Nancy Jackson, co-founder of New York-based Architectural Systems with Ken Nisch.

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Figure 1-5.1 Architectural Systems, Inc., workbook cover

KN: How does sustainability and Architectural Systems fit in to the industry?

NJ: The company was founded in 1990 by me and my husband, Ron. Our business model was to introduce innovative materials to architects and designers who actually select materials and generate specifications. Originally, we were importers of trend-setting ...

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