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The fact that for functional municipal buildings, aesthetics and design need not be the decisive criteria, is proven by the extension to the town hall in Baden's Waghäusel: clear in its form and, thanks to ultra-modern triple insulating glasses…
Ecosat Velo is an exclusive new satin-finish glass from Vitrealspecchi. Compared to ordinary acid-etched glass, it offers higher luminous transmission (8mm thick, extra-clear: 87.4%), easier cleaning, also in the transformation phase, and a very…
Local property developer the Tulip Group has recently signed an agreement with Hydro for Technal products for its world class high rise condominium and hotel Waterfront Suites and Residences.
Three months after a blaze in a glass facade building claimed four lives at Andheri, the fire department and BMC have come out with a fresh set of guidelines for such buildings.
After last year's fire incident in a Bandra-Kurla Complex building exposed the helplessness of firefighters, civic body draws up fresh guidelines to safeguard human life and property.
Glass curtain wall is a kind of beautiful decoration for modern building. Buildings with Large scale of glass curtain wall can be seen everywhere in cities.
Heated sun reflections from the yet-to-be-completed, 38-storey glass tower at 20 Fenchurch Street had melted part of a car parked on a nearby street and even been the source of several fires in the area.
After four years, ift Rosenheim had to terminate the cooperation with the OTI test laboratory in Istanbul.
There seem to be some misconceptions out there about acid-etched glass. Let’s settle this and clear things up for everyone.
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Columbia Commercial Building Products has reinvested in its products and processes to offer high-quality, high-performance glazing to its architectural customers in the greater Texas area.
The 24th China International Glass Industrial Technical Exhibition (China Glass 2013) was successfully held at China International Exhibition Center in Beijing from May 24th to 27th.
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