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Architects and designers looking for ways to combine energy efficiency with their design inspiration will have two new Guardian® glass products to evaluate at the American Institute of Architects Convention in Philadelphia May 19-21.
Following the success of its Houdini™ textured flat glass, Bendheim today announced the award-winning Houdini texture as the latest addition to its channel glass lineup.  This specialty architectural glass is available to the trade exclusively from…
The architectural community appreciates the multiple benefits of letting natural light into buildings. The challenge is to allow the appropriate level in while minimizing the unwanted effects.
Madras® glass is the star in Metropolis, an installation created by architect Silvio De Ponte for Vitrealspecchi within the framework of Connessioni/Connections: forms, transparencies, reflections and tricks of perspective simulate the skyline of…
As part of an ongoing programme of security testing to PAS 24, leading sustainable building envelope specialist Schueco UK reports an increase in the number of its sliding door systems that meet this police-approved standard.   Newly qualifying…
Read how Pilkington Suncool™ glass will deliver a comfortable climate inside new landmark at ScottishPower HQ
Switchable glass has rapidly grown in popularity in recent years, particularly in the UK market. The versatility of the glass has found it an ever increasing number of applications in the commercial sector.
Zamek Culture Centre chooses SunGuard SuperNeutral 62/34 – Schools, kindergartens and educational centres are unique facilities. 
AGC was the first to introduce U4-4th Surface Technology to the glazing industry. U4 utilizes a solar control low-e coating on the #2 surface, combined with AGC's Comfort Select™ 73 passive solar low-e on the #4 surface.
The words technical, crtical, urgent, stressful... accurately describe the project challenges that we face on a daily basis.
New Major Contracts from Los Angeles to Frankfurt - Europe’s highest skyscraper will be clad with an aluminium-glass façade made in Gundelfingen, Bavaria.  Josef Gartner GmbH was awarded the contract for the building shell of 460m high Lakhta Centre…
Switchable privacy glass is taking the design world by storm. The retail and hospitality sectors are even embracing the trend, finding incredibly smart ways to incorporate switchable privacy glass into the design of stores, outlets, bars and…
For many homes and business, simple, flat windows are more than sufficient. However, not all buildings are created the same, leading to many structures requiring custom glass solutions for rooms or to protect against something like leaks.
After successfully delivering the roofing and cladding of the WestQuay Shopping Centre in Southampton over 15 years ago, the Lakesmere Group is now back on site delivering a new contract as part of the creation of WestQuay Watermark.
Over a 3 year period, Nathan Allan provided a substantial number of large, kiln formed textured glass panels to Lakeview Glass, for the Shellcreek project in Houston TX.  Panels ranged in sizes up to 5’6 wide x 11’0 high.
The luxurious JW Marriott hotel was a recent addition to a wing of the Mall of America located in Bloomington, MN.
Fenestration products from Doncaster based Senior Architectural Systems, have been installed at a prestigious regeneration project for Cheshire West and Chester Council.
Vetrotech UK has supplied glass for a landmark installation by steel and aluminium fabricators, Arkoni.
The anti-slip properties of Madras® Flooring are now available in the form of tiles of infinite creative potential thanks to exclusive CRYSTALEXE® technology.
Rochester Management, Inc. (RMI), a not-for-profit property developer and property management firm located in Rochester, New York, has been involved in the management of Brighton Towers’ apartments since their construction in the early 1970s.
The spectacular, arched Markthal, or Market Hall, in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, clearly impresses more than just those who shop or live there.
Our partner, Giroux Glass, is just finishing the installation of SageGlass on the 71st Floor of the US Bank Tower building in Los Angeles. (LA’s tallest building)   So it becomes our highest install ever at 800ft above the LA streets below.
The University of Wyoming’s Laramie campus continues its growth with two newly renovated and expanded buildings.
On March 10, Facades+AM, the half-day spin-off of the popular Facades+ conference series, returns to the nation’s capital.