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Guardian Building Products (GBP) announces the opening of its newest building products distribution center, now serving Belcamp, Maryland and its surrounding metros.
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Technically advanced glass for building façades and windows is now finding its place in Czech and Slovak commercial construction.
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.
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.
As we welcome in the New Year, we can’t help but reflect on an exciting and fruitful 2015!
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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…
Water condensation on windows is a problem that inevitably affects many modern houses and apartments in autumn.
The FR Floor fire-resistant ceiling of FR Solutions using POLFLAM F glass is a unique product in the industrial glass market. It ensures perfect exposition to daylight while providing users with maximum protection against fire.
Guardian Industries’ Glass Group has invested more than £4 million to develop and implement a customized Waste Heat Recovery System (WHRS) at its Goole glass manufacturing plant.
For the academy of Jewish Museum Berlin it was the aim to create a center of information and education which invites to linger in addition to self-studying.    With the extension of the present museum ensemble for German-Jewish history and culture…
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New School Building Wins Multiple Design Awards – Stubbs Muldrow Herin architects navigated the challenge of designing a new school in historic Charleston on the South Carolina coast – including facing the analysis and sometimes-stringent…
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Guardian Industries’ Board of Directors has approved a major capital project to repair the float glass furnace and expand glass production at its DeWitt, Iowa plant, pending approval of state and local incentives.
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Michigan-based Guardian Industries Corp. on Monday agreed to spend more than $70 million to reduce emissions from producing glass for automobile windshields and office and home windows — and will pay a fine of $300,000, federal regulators said.   …