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Walker Glass and PPG are pushing the limits once again with the launch of low-e coated acid-etched glass.
Challenging Glass is an international bi-annual conference that aims at gathering world class designers, engineers, researchers and industry partners to discuss on the latest architectural and structural use of glass in buildings and facades.
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The Gherkin, the Shard and the Burj Khalifa have all been named as some of the ‘world’s most beautiful buildings’ in a recent report published in The Sunday Times - but that’s not all they have in common.
LandGlass Technology Co., Ltd., is a high tech enterprise specialized in the development, manufacturing and marketing of glass tempering equipment for the architectural, furniture, household appliances, automotive and solar glass markets.
We get to work on some pretty interesting homes in the counties surrounding our Downtown Los Angeles location. This time, my project took place in a property that was a tri-level condo situated in Venice Beach, near the distinctive landmark of the…
Bendheim is proud to announce its Decorative Glass Rainscreen Systems is a 2016 BUILDINGS Money-Saving Products winner. The prizewinning, budget-smart systems offer the building durable protection against costly moisture damage.
After stupendous success of the initial three seasons, the fourth season of Zak World of Façades conference series in India kicked started in Mumbai on 22nd April 2016, ...
In January of 2016, the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) released a draft of the updated national standard for wired glass in an effort to prevent further injuries stemming from the accidental impact with type of glazing.
Emirates Glass supplies over 12,000 square metres for top projects; EGL sales is expected to touch AED 190 million in 2016
Since last week Octatube has started with the second installation sequence of the balustrades at the Moreelsebrug (formerly known as the Rabobrug).
Florida's premier educational and networking event for design trends, construction methods and new product technologies. Join us for a half-day of education and networking with industry professionals involved with the design and construction…
Tall buildings will always need to make a bold statement on the surrounding environment. However, as the world becomes ever more energy and environmentally conscious, so too is façade design for tall buildings.
Since December 2015 the Waterpark & Spa in Euskirchen is inviting for recovery. The planning and execution of the construction of the Waterpark & Spa has been realized by the company Wund.
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The ARCHITECT@WORK in Lyon where ETEM took part for the first time is over. Our sliding system E70 with structural glazing and ventilated facade systems in combination with other facade materials were really interesting for the visitors of the…
Viracon announces the relocation of Connor O’Neill into a new sales responsibility, and the hiring of Doug Urich as its newest architectural sales representative. Connor O’Neill (LEED Green Associate) began his career with Viracon in March 2013.
Finance & Commerce released their list of 2015’s top local projects this week.
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Aisha Alsager, Managing Director at AGi architects’ Kuwait office, participated at Kuwait’s exclusive conference on Facade design & engineering by Zak World of Façades Middle East.
Sometimes looking to the past helps provide insight into the right solution. This especially applies when old buildings are in the way.
PPG announced SOLARBAN® 90 glass, the first solar control, low-emissivity glass engineered with PPG’s proprietary “quad-silver” coating technology.