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Glass for Europe joins the call of Renovate Europe to increase the energy performance standards for the renovation of buildings in the taxonomy delegated act.
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Architects and Designers Recognized for Creative Use of Color and Glass with a Virtual Award Presentation Ceremony
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By way of the Renovation Wave, the European Commission aims to at least double renovation rates in the next ten years and make sure renovations lead to higher energy efficiency.
On 12 October, the traditional meeting between Glass for Europe and national glass and glazing associations was held for the first time in the format of a web conference.
The entire upgrade took only 25 days. The completed furnace was shorter in length, reducing the line’s footprint. Plus, the machine consumed much less energy, an added benefit.
The fire-resistant glazing in the frameless system POLFLAM® BR, classified as EI 60. POLFLAM® glass, was also used for the fire-resistant doors in the staircases and is a definitive architectural feature of the building.
Track Rail with stainless steel cap offers sleek styling and support while blending with the museum’s minimalist look.
New, advanced facility will serve growing Eastern Europe demand
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Şişecam presents webinar series on Designing for a New World – Post COVID-19 powered by Architect and Interiors India.
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By improving its functioning and effectiveness, the CPR (Construction Products Regulation) has the potential to become a driver of sustainability in the building sector and will eventually complete the single market.
From being used mainly in windows & doors to being an integral building material, glass has come a long way. Learn about the many facets of glass in the Architects & Interiors.
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