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Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital and Pedestrian Bridge Clad with 102,046 Square-Feet of Glass - Distinguished by its cylindrical design and curtainwall of blue Viracon glass, the new 440,000 square-foot Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital in Grand Rapids…
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New Hire and Promotions Reflect Ever-Improving Architectural Support - Viracon announces the hire of Jennifer Highfield as its newest architectural design specialist. Jennifer will work closely with architects and designers in all Viracon markets.
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Three months after a blaze in a glass facade building claimed four lives at Andheri, the fire department and BMC have come out with a fresh set of guidelines for such buildings.
After last year's fire incident in a Bandra-Kurla Complex building exposed the helplessness of firefighters, civic body draws up fresh guidelines to safeguard human life and property.
Venue Regarded as the Most Modern in the Major Leagues -- Miami’s Marlins Park is considered Major League Baseball’s most modern-looking new park, and as the first retractable roof structure in the world to earn LEED® Gold Certifications, it is also…
Miami’s Marlins Park is considered Major League Baseball’s most modern-looking new park, and as the first retractable roof structure in the world to earn LEED Gold Certifications, it is also the league’s most environmentally sustainable.
After four years, ift Rosenheim had to terminate the cooperation with the OTI test laboratory in Istanbul.
Ecological, close to nature and cost-saving: on Hamburg's Elbinsel Wilhelmsburg, the International Building Exhibition 2013 is showing how we will live in the future.
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Graphite Blue™ by Viracon Combines Aesthetics and Energy Performance - Attractive aesthetics and cutting-edge energy performance combine in the newest substrate from Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator.
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The First Plaza is a commercial complex located in the quaint, historic town of Metz in France. The Lazard Group Real Estate has developed this sustainable building, based on design by Unanime Architects.
ExtremEdge™ Decreases Windows’ Thermal Heat Loss and Increases Energy Efficiency -- Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, has added a warm edge spacer to its product offering.
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Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, will showcase its breadth of glazing options and unveil four brand new products at the 2013 AIA National Convention, June 20-22 in Denver, CO.
City College of San Francisco’s Glass Curtainwall Features Silk-Screened High-Definition Images Although the City College of San Francisco’s Chinatown/North Beach campus has operated from more than 30 different locations over the past 30 years…
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VUE-30 Offers Superior Solar Performance and Endless Design Possibilities - Viracon, the nation’s leading single-source architectural glass fabricator, announces the latest coating in its wide array of products.
The wide range of modern functional glazing now available has opened up remarkable scope for creative design in today’s architecture.
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