Others also read
Donation Replacing Glass in More Than 350 Windows – Guardian Industries Corp. recently completed a long-term donation of glass to help the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant restore its windows.
Windows are the connector between the built environment and natural environment. They let in daylight, provide outdoor views, enhance building energy-efficiency goals and can truly transform the indoor experience.
Wrightstyle is a leading UK advanced glazing company and supplies its steel and aluminium systems worldwide. Tim Kempster, the company’s managing director, looks at how glass absorbs sound. We can’t see or smell it, but it’s one of the most…
As we welcome in the New Year, we can’t help but reflect on an exciting and fruitful 2015!
Wall claddings made of glass were used in the new operating theatre at St. Josef's Hospital in Dortmund. The choice fell on the highly transparent, extra-white EUROWHITE®NG from Euroglas, which was mounted directly on the walls as 10 mm-thick…
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…
Keeping pace with high performing insulating glass products is a struggle for quality control, specially when it comes to insulating gas retention.
For the academy of Jewish Museum Berlin it was the aim to create a center of information and education which invites to linger in addition to self-studying. With the extension of the present museum ensemble for German-Jewish history and culture…
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.
The Vitrum exhibition in October proved a successful show for TuffX Processed Glass this year as further machinery investment was made by the company.
New School Building Wins Multiple Design Awards – Stubbs Muldrow Herin architects navigated the challenge of designing a new school in historic Charleston on the South Carolina coast – including facing the analysis and sometimes-stringent…
Large expanses of glass make amazing building facades. However, in the past, architects and glaziers have had to tailor their vision, due to stringent sizing capabilities of North American MSVD (Soft-Coat) Low-E glass.
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.
The Nuovo Apartments are a prestigious development in the Ancoats area of Manchester, a former industrial area that has been rejuvenated to house some fashionable businesses and the most impressive residential developments in recent years.
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…
World renowned Los Angeles custom glass maker Livinglass was called on to help Delta Air Lines complete a massive $229 million dollar restoration at LAX terminal 5 as part of Delta’s new Premium Check-In experience that is being touted as an “anti-…
As the nation puts behind the failed Palapye Fengyue Glass Manufacturing project, details have emerged to show that had it succeeded, it was going to cost the taxpayer more than P1.5 billion. This is P800 million more than the projected cost of…
Lumen, new product of Faraone, company, acclaimed in Italy and abroad for its products for glass architecture.
Bendheim has launched its Urban Elements™ Collection (YouTube video) with the introduction of six new laminated architectural glass designs in the following colorways: Champagne, Ocean Silver, Dark Silver, Antique Gold, Distressed Gold, and Mica.
Wrightstyle, one of Europe’s leading suppliers of steel and aluminium advanced glazing systems, has been certified to ISO 9001 with the British Standards Institute (BSI).
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
When TuffX Processed Glass was contracted to supply a number of products from its portfolio as part of the new Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) in Coventry, the company knew the calibre of its range would be scrutinized.
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…
AachenMunchener Insurance at Aachen, Germany boasts of a brand new headquarters that is a vision in new-age open architecture. The office building stands out to make an exquisite statement with its stunning glass facades.
Dortech have just completed a large scale glazing project at Kirklees Leisure Centre, for BAM Construction, designed by AEDAS architects.