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Recognised for her services to architecture inhabitat.com suggests Zaha Hadid is ‘the most renowned and celebrated contemporary female architect in the world.
EnduroShield  ultra thin transparent protective coating was chosen for application on the glass façade of the 262m Infinity Tower in Brisbane, Australia.
If further proof was needed of the thermal insulation and physical qualities of Wicona’s aluminium windows and doors, this is it.
Pilkington Planar™ has been specified as part of a refurbishment project at the Royal Veterinary College’s Hawkshead campus in Hertfordshire.
A new partnership between façade specialists Wicona and Fendor has resulted in the launch of a sliding aluminium window system specifically designed for anti-ligature applications, such as mental health and custodial facilities.
Experts discussed current projects and the latest trends at the SCHOTT Architecture + Design event “Worlds of Experience for Museums”During an event for architects and designers experts of SCHOTT and well-known speakers informed about new trends in…
Visit Viracon at Booth #3825 Owatonna, MN – Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, will feature some of its most popular coatings along with several innovative new product offerings at the AIA 2012 National…
• Building Management Approaches DFI to Apply Diamon-Fusion Nano-Coating with Eco-Friendly, Low-Maintenance Features to Solve Maintenance Issues.
Coloured & Toughened - Glass that lasts• Wide application across exterior facades & interiors• Perfect for kitchens, bathrooms, wall panels, doors• Humidity-resistant, eco-friendly, durable, safe• Available in several colors and dimensions•…
AGC Glass Europe glazing was selected for the two brand-new stadiums built to host the Euro 2012 football championship*.
SCHOTT supplies restoration glass for the Palace of Tears in BerlinMainz, May 02, 2012 – Special glass from SCHOTT gives the Palace of Tears at the Friedrichstraße train station in Berlin that is listed as a historic building a glass façade that…
Glass is fundamental to ‘green’ building revolution, according to ArbabPITTSBURGH, April 30, 2012 – Glass is vital to buildings, but glass technology is vital to “green” buildings – that was the message from Mehran Arbab, PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG)…
China's first buildings to feature glass curtain walls will reach the end of their design life in the next few years, prompting experts to call for better maintenance of the structures to prevent accidents.
A leading UK steel glazing company has supplied fire-rated systems to the iconic King’s Cross redevelopment in London.
New Insulating Glass System Increases Transparency of Exterior WallsOwatonna, MN – Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, introduces ClearPoint™ - a point-supported insulating glass system that increases the…
Glenn Miner, PPG director, construction, flat glass, said that Solarban 70XL glass is popular not just for its environmental performance, but for its color consistency as well.
In the 1950s, great minds from Monsanto Chemical Company, Walt Disney Imagineering and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology came up with the ultimate "Home of the Future," a wondrous and elevated cross-shaped marvel made entirely of…
Dedicated to installing only high-performance, low-maintenance products in his homes, Michigan builder Greg Powell has seen strong sales of the Cottages at Harbor Shores Hideaway development.
Wrightstyle, based in the UK, supplies specialist glass and glazing systems worldwide.
Urges U.S. Senate committee to fund small business energy efficiency initiativesWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Low interest loans to help small businesses improve their energy efficiency is one of the best ways to grow jobs in rural America.
Light transmittance (Tv) 62 %, solar factor 29 % – a selectivity that is higher than factor 2. These excellent technical values have now become reality with the new solar control glass ipasol ultraselect 62/29 by Interpane (Laufenfoerde, Germany).
Glass and Orientation for Green Buildings: Glazing of a green building should reflect harmony of daylight and shading, views and protection, energy conservation, cost of material as well as highlight the individual character of the building.
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has published a new fact sheet on daylighting and energy savings, detailing how top-lighting and side-lighting contribute to a building design that integrates natural light and can help…
With the work on draping its Churchgate building almost over, WR realises employees inside will swelter in absence of ACs.