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In partnership with 3.0 University Place, SageGlass® is supplying 4,600m² of the façade of a huge commercial office building that will be under construction in Philadelphia’s University district (USA) in 2016.
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Hudson Yards is the largest private real estate development in the history of the United States and the largest development in New York City since Rockefeller Center.
An ultrathin staircase is being realised in the lobby of ABT Velp. This eye-catcher has an unprecedented thinness and brings many innovations together.  The staircase was designed by JHK Architects and will be executed in the form of a Jacob’s…
Located on the banks of the Schuylkill River, the FMC tower in Philadelphia will be the new global headquarters of the FMC Corporation.
Depending on whom you talk to about the newest crown jewel building of New York City’s “NoMad” neighborhood, the label is either “The Prism Tower” or sometimes “the fortress of glassitude”.
Aluminium façade systems from Technal have been specified for a third project at Chelsea Football Club’s Training Academy Campus at Cobham in Surrey – a seamless below-ground extension to an existing pavilion.
Donation Replacing Glass in More Than 350 Windows – Guardian Industries Corp. recently completed a long-term donation of glass to help the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant restore its windows.
The Guardian Industries Corp. plant in Llodio, Spain, just south of Bilbao, recently marked 29,200 days – or 80 years – of operation, and company officials gathered all the site’s employees to celebrate the plant’s long and storied history.
Windows are the connector between the built environment and natural environment. They let in daylight, provide outdoor views, enhance building energy-efficiency goals and can truly transform the indoor experience.
Want proof that good things come to those who wait? Just look at the new Westin Hotel and Conference Center at Denver’s International Airport (www.westindenverairport.com).
Transparent, as well as grey and white facade elements, determine the appearance of the new Hilton Hotel at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport.  The seemingly randomly arranged facade elements allow the striking building with the rounded corners, to…
Architect specified new PPG glass for color rendition, low reflectivity and environmental performance
The thought of “college” is often paired with the image of sleep-deprived students trudging across campus staring at their smartphones, only to enter dimly lit classrooms and labs, where they spend hours behind even more screens.
Esra Aydinoglu, Sisecam Flat Glass Product Management Supervisor (left) made a presentation to the guests providing information about architecture's expectations from the glass industry and Sisecam Flat Glass' wide product range meeting…
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has opened registration for the AAMA 79th Annual Conference, to be held February 14-17 in Huntington Beach, CA.  A special rate is guaranteed through January 21, and attendees are…
As we welcome in the New Year, we can’t help but reflect on an exciting and fruitful 2015!
“It’s a building that tends to disappear,” said architect Rene Gonzalez, leaning over the seventh-floor balcony of 120 Ocean Drive, an 18-story residential tower that recently came to completion in South Beach.
The Médiathèque Pierre Amalric d’Albi (Albi Médiathèque) houses many rare, valuable and historical books.
The Stadttor raises the bar when it comes to energy-saving construction, thanks to its intelligent combination of new technologies.   The building’s facade is made of an external shell made entirely of glass, and an inner facade that uses beech-wood…
Large-area fluidic windows use a fluid contained in microchannels to harvest ambient heat and solar energy and manage heat exchange, thereby boosting energy efficiency.  Compared to predecessor technologies, triple glazed windows have greatly…
They may not know it by brand name or manufacturer, but millions of people across Europe for years have admired, peered through and benefited from the special properties of a certain family of glass products.
Glass Manufacturer Offers New Course and Updated Program; Partners on New App   Guardian Industries Corp. has enhanced its continuing education programs, giving architects more options to earn learning credits through their American Institute of…
Project Application Focuses on Guardian Science and Technology Center Addition   Architectural Products Magazine is casting a spotlight on Guardian SunGuard® SNX 51/23 glass by awarding the company a 2015 Product Innovation Award (PIA) for its…