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A cookery school wanted a solution that would create privacy between its teaching kitchen and the lounge next door - but still be able to join the two rooms to create one large space, and to keep light flowing through the building.
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Following a comprehensive process, Saint-Gobain has granted funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “Apollo”) exclusivity after having received a purchase offer for Verallia of €2,…
It’s been a busy 2015 so far for RegaLead with record sales levels in both its decorative glass and paint businesses.
Former Corning Glass Works President Thomas MacAvoy, who led the company through the 1970s and ’80s, died May 28 in Virginia, where he moved after retiring in 1988.   MacAvoy, who was born in New York City, served in the U.S.
Emirates Float Glass [EFG], a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC and the first state-of-the-art integrated float glass facility in the UAE, has won the prestigious Emirates Appreciation for the Environment Award 2015, in recognition of its…
32 St Georges Terrace, Perth, leverages extensive structural glazing to create a podium footprint that harmonises seamlessly with the surrounding heritage-rich precinct.   The best constructions and refurbishments interact positively with their…
DFI has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with a South African based company, EasyClean Group  - DFI, global developer and exclusive licensor of patented hydrophobic nanotechnologies, announced today the company has signed an exclusive…
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Guardian Industries Corp. continues to make great progress in creating value for customers, the company and shareholders.
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has begun phased conservation of the Japanese screens and Chinese panels at Taliesin, the National Historic Landmark that was Frank Lloyd Wright’s Spring Green, Wisconsin, home and architectural studio.
A range of architectural aluminium glazing systems from Technal has been used for the redevelopment of Moor Market in Sheffield – the only new, purpose-built market to be constructed in the UK in the last 30 years.
Video identifies five important factors to consider about gas- and air-filled units - PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has posted in the PPG Glass Education Center online portal a new video comparing the benefits of specifying gas-filled or air-filled…
New Zealand's stretched construction sector resulted in glass producer Metro Performance Glass missing its sales target.
The Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance (IGMA) announced the release of a new Vacuum Insulating Glass Technical Bulletin.
EYG Commercial is set to install windows, doors, and curtain walling at a new development at an expanding Welsh college.
On April 16, Compagnie de Saint-Gobain and Generali Real Estate signed an off-plan lease setting out the conditions under which the Group will be able to set up its new headquarters in the tower being built by Generali.
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