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Saint-Gobain introduces a mobile application 'Interior Glass' that throws up a world of creative possibilities in interior designing.
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Wrightstyle is a specialist in designing, fabricating and installing steel and glass systems for both internal and external applications.
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Wrightstyle one of Europe’s leading steel glazing companies, has been awarded a major contract for the new façade of the Grade I listed King’s Cross station, the final phase of the station’s redevelopment which began in 2007.
Glass provides building designers with fascinating creative options, and the popularity of the material has increased dramatically over the last decade.