Articles Tagged with ''glass''

Vitro Architectural Glass has expanded its product lineup with the introduction of BirdSmart Bird Safe Glass, a bird-friendly, low-e solution designed to prevent bird strikes. 

An overview of instances when model building codes require exterior curtain walls to provide a fire rating and how architects and specifiers can use narrow-profile, fire-rated glazing assemblies to meet these requirements without compromising a cohesive design aesthetic.

A broad variety of advanced commercial buildings were on display when Guardian Glass North America honored the glaziers and fabricators who made them possible at its 8th annual Commercial Project Awards event March 3 in Las Vegas.

Providing solar control and lending an attractive blue aesthetic, the decision to prefabricate the glass windows inside the precast concrete panels boosted quality and saved money.

Bendheim’s new third-party verified Environmental Product Declarations offer the architectural community a broad range of sustainable glass and installation systems.  

This structure is part of an ongoing revitalization initiative that has been in motion for 35 years, aimed at transforming a once-thriving industrial and manufacturing area into a vibrant urban hub in Central Los Angeles and Culver City, California.

Vitro Architectural Glass has initiated a significant investment plan to expand its Wichita Falls, Texas, location to allow for the annual production of up to 25 million patterned solar glass lites upon completion.

The improved design combines verified hurricane impact-resistance with updated thermally broken design, helping code-compliant, energy-efficient buildings support occupant safety, comfort and wellbeing.

The curtainwall frames the clear panoramic vistas from the 11,000-square-foot glass observation tower and its transparent, cantilevered “cage,” plus views from the expansive surrounding two-level structure.

In its anniversary year, SunGuard is poised to unveil product innovations that deliver enhanced performance, greater efficiencies and unique aesthetics.