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The First Plaza is a commercial complex located in the quaint, historic town of Metz in France. The Lazard Group Real Estate has developed this sustainable building, based on design by Unanime Architects.
ExtremEdge™ Decreases Windows’ Thermal Heat Loss and Increases Energy Efficiency -- Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, has added a warm edge spacer to its product offering.
A new police headquarters in Madrid is the latest architectural landmark in the city. With its transparent design created from extensive use of Technal’s GEODE-MX curtain walling system, the building aims to change the relationship between this…
Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, will showcase its breadth of glazing options and unveil four brand new products at the 2013 AIA National Convention, June 20-22 in Denver, CO.
City College of San Francisco’s Glass Curtainwall Features Silk-Screened High-Definition Images Although the City College of San Francisco’s Chinatown/North Beach campus has operated from more than 30 different locations over the past 30 years…
New Flagship Hotel Utilizes 390,000 Square-Feet of Glass - With a five-star sleek and stunning façade, fabricated with Viracon glass, the new Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Toronto is the newest city landmark.
VUE-30 Offers Superior Solar Performance and Endless Design Possibilities - Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, announces the latest coating in its wide array of products.
The wide range of modern functional glazing now available has opened up remarkable scope for creative design in today’s architecture.
Viracon is pleased to introduce ExtremEdge™, a new warm edge spacer designed to improve edge of glass u-value by as much as 13% over an aluminum spacer.
Viracon.com Now Offers Improved Customer Experience, More Product Details and Beautiful New Visuals. Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, has launched its new website.
As part of a corporate rebranding initiative, Viracon is pleased to introduce a new company logo – the third logo in the history of the 43-year-old organization.
A new residential building is rising at the upper end of New York's skyline. Located on the corner of 56th Park Avenues, this slender building, which almost looks fragile, will be 420 meters high (approx. 1,377 feet).
With the “Zoofenster” building, opened in January 2013 in Berlin City West, the capital has a new urban landmark.
The Grenzebach Group will be presenting its complete portfolio at the 2013 Hanover fair. Topics like innovative technology, continuous automation, efficient cross linking of all components all represent parts of the lead topic “Integrated Industry”.
Investment in state-of-the-art coater to enable new products and efficiencies - Viracon, Inc., the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, announced that it will make an investment of more than $30 million at its Owatonna, MN…
Glass provides building designers with fascinating creative options, and the popularity of the material has increased dramatically over the last decade.
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The financial surprises continued at Bloomington-based Apogee Enterprises Inc. on Tuesday as officials said they will temporarily close their building-glass plant in Utah in a product realignment move that adjusts to the slumping construction market.
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Glass facades are attractive, but they also have to be safe. Say if a bomb were to go off nearby, would they withstand the blast? Researchers are using a shock tube to find out, and one of their projects is a new building complex in San Francisco.
Nicholas Peake, Architectural Design Specialist with Viracon, has earned accreditation as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate from the U.S.
The city is pitching $4.9 million in tax incentives for Apogee to expand its Viracon factory.The city of Owatonna, Minn., hopes a $4.9 million tax incentive package will be enough to convince Apogee Enterprises Inc. to launch a multimillion-dollar…
Apogee Enterprises has announced that it plans to invest more than $30 million in the manufacturing process of its architectural glass subsidiary, Viracon.