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Clear glass balconies from Balcony Systems are now even ‘greener’ thanks to the company’s innovative self-cleaning glass coating that eliminates the use of strong chemicals to keep them clean.
The Glassman Turkey 2011 conference features speakers from the primary glass manufacturing industry presenting papers discussing key issues including market trends, technology developments, case studies and innovation.
An updated specification establishing minimum performance requirements for sunrooms has been jointly released by the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA), the National Patio Enclosure Association (NPEA) and the National Sunroom…
In ancient times, windows would be covered with animal skins or fabrics to keep the elements at bay. It was only from the 12th century onwards that glass was used in windows.
The centre of Bristol is being reinvented with the largest mixed use development to have been built in the city for twenty years, bringing back into productive life a former brewery site that has lain derelict for ten years.
This year the ASEAN Federation of Glass Manufacturers (AFGM) Conference, or called 35th ASEAN Glass Conference, will be hosted by the Glass Manufacturers of the Federation of Thai Industries (GMFTI), at Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket, Phuket…
When a Cheshire householder added a wraparound terrace to her canalside home, she turned to Balcony Systems for the low-maintenance 39-metre curved and straight glass balustrading solution to keep the views.
The ASTM F2912 - 11 Standard Specification for Glazing and Glazing Systems Subject to Airblast Loadings, was published August 11.
Wrightstyle Limited, one of Europe’s leading suppliers of advanced glass and steel glazing systems, has appointed Jimmy Chiu as Business Development Manager, north of England and Scotland.
Reduced maintenance thanks to its innovative self-cleaning glass coating was a key reason why Paul and Margaret Ratcliffe ordered a clear glass Juliette balcony from Balcony Systems for their Sheffield home.
Balcony Systems created a complex combination of curves in three axes to fulfil the architect’s demanding design for a photography enthusiast’s home office and studio in rural Yorkshire.
One of the UK’s leading steel glazing companies has warned the government not to make further cuts to infrastructure projects amid signs that the construction sector remains firmly in the grip of a workload gap that the private sector cannot fill.
Glass Stress, one of the collateral events of the 53. International Art Exhibition in Venice, is the exhibition that gathers the experiences with glass of a series of contemporary international artists, aiming to gauge the relationship between the…
Over the next few years, several small glass structures will be built in central Tampere. Respected Finnish and foreign architects have been invited to design the buildings.
Four Juliette balconies with self cleaning glass coating, supplied by Balcony Systems, add light, aesthetic and maintenance-reducing qualities to luxury holiday cottages at an exclusive eco-retreat in Carnmenellis, West Cornwall.
DuPont Glass Laminating Solutions looks forward to seeing you at GPD2011 in Tampere, Finland. Several of our senior technical staff will be there to present papers about DuPont™ SentryGlas® ionomer-based interlayers in architectural, marine, rail,…
The organizers of GPD Finland 2011 are happy to announce that over 800 participants have confirmed their participation.
The Glass Performance Days Conference has spearheaded state-of-the-art glass technology for more than two decades through a number of expert conferences.
Visitors to Balcony Systems’ stand at Grand Designs were so impressed with the transformative effect of the company’s stunning curved patio doors, elegant glass and aluminium balustrades and affordable Juliette balconies that several upgraded their…
In recognition of the importance of GlassPrint on the global glass event calendar, the 2011 event will be powered by glasstec – the world’s largest and most international glass trade fair.
Adding light to a property can transform its appearance, as well as enhancing its use and the general well-being of its occupants.
Over the years, Glass Performance Days conferences have managed to bring together leading experts in the international glass community.
Tracy Rogers, technical director for Edgetech, will present “Considerations for the Condensation Resistance of Fenestration Assemblies,” as part of the Processing program.
Balcony Systems returns to Grand Designs Live in May with its market-leading range of stunning curved patio doors, elegant glass and aluminium balustrades and affordable Juliette balconies.
Mike Salsieder, president and general counsel of Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Company, Inc., was elected as vice chair of the Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) Window Division.