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IQ Glass have just finished our first installation of BIPV glass to a large commercial building in London.
EWFA released today a case study about an installation carried out in the roof glazing of the Barcelona shopping centre - the Diagonal Mar.
Higher performance thermal insulation glass is becoming more and more popular as demanding environmental and legislative needs increase.
The former head office of KPMG in The Netherlands (project TenThirty) located on office park the Bovenlanden in Amstelveen is currently receiving an high-grade sustainability upgrade.
AGC Automotive Europe is now supplying the sliding version of its light control glass roof, available as an option, on the prestigious Mercedes-Maybach S 600. Thanks to WONDERLITE™ technology, this laminated roof can be switched from transparent to…
With the advent of open plan living arrangements Staircases and Stairwells can be used to create interesting and striking design aspects to rooms, spanning floors and help to merge living spaces on multiple floors.
New types of thermal insulation glass, diversity in solar control and design, building-integrated photovoltaics and heating glass.
A unique picture gallery designed by John Nash, the renowned Regency architect who re-modelled Buckingham Palace, has been saved by the installation of a new Pilkington Planar™ roof at stately home Attingham Park near Shrewsbury.
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The Nest thermostat is an innovative new energy saving product, recently purchased by Google, that allows users to control their home heating remotely via a smart phone or tablet app and has now been configured for use within the UK.
AGC Showcases New Possibilities of Chemically Strengthened Glass - AGC today unveiled the official glass roof for player benches for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™.
AGC, a world-leading supplier of glass, chemicals, ceramics and other high-tech materials and components, today announced the appointment of Luís Figo as the ambassador of its official glass roof for player benches for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil…
The closing press conference of the Nuclear Security Summit in The Hague was held yesterday afternoon.
Classic car enthusiasts have helped Pilkington AGR North America to revive a rare feature of the 1980's and 90's Porsche. Both the 944 and 968 models of the iconic sports car, manufactured from 1982-92 and 1992-95, were made with a…
Wausau Window and Wall Systems adds six new educational programs to its American Institute of Architects’ Continuing Education System (AIA/CES) courses: * Accessibility Codes for Window Hardware (1 LU/HSW)* Protective Window Design (1 LU/HSW)*…
As part of Network Rails five year plan to overhaul Britain’s railway stations, an investment of £130m was outlined to improve Scotland’s Waverley Station.
Synseals Global Glass division can now toughen twice the glass at its K2 plant in Blackburn, all faster, to a better quality and save energy thanks to an advanced new furnace there.
Air infiltration savings added to energy savings for more accurate comparisons in replacement window projects.
Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge will be able to enjoy the big Norfolk skies from their country retreat.
Gibraltar has been in the news a lot recently due to increased diplomatic tensions between the Spanish and UK governments.
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The Louvre (as the Musee du Louvre is popularly called), is the world’s most visited, and among the largest museums in the world. The glass roofs adorning it are a shimmering reminder of the fact that it is one of Paris’ best-known landmarks.…
AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals, ceramics and high-tech materials, announced today that it will provide the world’s first glass roofs for player and official benches at the FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013 football…