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Keepsafe Maximum Glass preserves aesthetic appeal of the hotel while providing protection from hurricanes
AGC Glass Europe is launching a new app to help users choose the most appropriate acoustic glass for their needs based on the level of noise pollution around them.
The FacadeXS solution for the Marina Towers in Melbourne, our biggest project in Australia yet, is beginning to take shape.  The two towers, 43 and 36 storeys high, will have floor-to-ceiling glass facades on all four sides, offering stunning views…
The team at Smart-Builder are excited to have 3 great shows to exhibit at this year. With both Glasstec and the FIT show in the Northern hemisphere and the return of AusFenEx in the southern, there will be plenty of opportunity to show-off our…
GGH is the Largest Supplier to the Glazing Industry in Western Australia
The thought of “college” is often paired with the image of sleep-deprived students trudging across campus staring at their smartphones, only to enter dimly lit classrooms and labs, where they spend hours behind even more screens.
Last month, Paul Needham (European Manager) and David Brennan (Managing Director) of Smart-Builder attended the prestigious G15 Awards dinner, a black tie event held at the Hilton Park Lane in London UK.  Smart-Builder were G15 Awards finalists in…
Contemporary architects tend to stress the importance of daylight inside buildings. Therefore, most partitions have become glazed walls. Nevertheless, there have been restrictions to the dimensions of glass panels available in the market, wherever…
A modern and tasteful adaptation of the minimalist door-peephole (which has its genesis as a one-way spy hole).   Consider the upper third of a wooden front door.
Saflex® Earth Tones Collection Soothing Colors for Today’s Architectural Designs KINGSPORT – Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN), manufacturer of Saflex® PVB interlayers, announces a new color collection designed to give laminated glass — and…
The Smart-Builder team are thrilled to announce they are finalists for the G15 Component Supplier of the Year, based on the astounding success of their Smart-Web configurators.
Fencing and balustrades are an essential component of most building structures. A fence or a balustrade affords safety, security and privacy.  Several types of material may be used to build a fence which includes wood, steel, wrought iron, glass and…
On the day before the opening of the annual AGGA conference the Melbourne Pullman Hotel will host the 1st LiSEC Day of Australia.   More information can be obtained from our team in Sydney: angela.demaina@lisec.com
Glaslabor is expanding its service to the supply of films like Sentryglas and EVA interlayer. Customers can order films now directly.   Welded interlayer as SentryGlas are used by major manufacturers worldwide.The welded film can be processed in…
Viridian Vision - The Origami Issue - Multi–faceted Glass 
Australia’s largest glass supplier, Viridian, is using a 5t Konecranes CXT crane to delicately and accurately handle glass at its new all-inclusive glass trading centre, Viridian Trade Centre in Rosebery, Sydney.
Smart-Builder’s software has traditionally been about generating accurate glass sizes, hardware lists and pricing.  Of course, the ability to produce realistic 3D drawings has proved a real sales boon to users, by providing a point of difference and…
Integration has always been a big focus at Smart-Builder, but seemingly they are not the only company who see the great benefits integration brings. Bitec, a well-known German software company, are also great believers in creating solutions for…
Bendheim has added two new glass options, Ultra-White Laminated Fade® and Low-Iron Etched Fade®, to its line of decorative architectural glass.
SAGE announced this week the launch of a new mobile app for electronically tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain.
The 2015 AGSG is now available for download! The Architectural Glass Selection Guide (AGSG) is Viridian’s key reference document for industry professionals.
Viridian PerformaTech™ balances high levels of light transmission with very low levels of solar heat gain, low reflectivity and exceptional levels of thermal insulation.
Life has just become a whole lot easier with the introduction of enhanced glass orders throughout the Smart-Builder software suite.