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| Part of the concept is the Abercrombie Building with its dynamic façade of concrete panels and glass, partly complemented by OKAWOOD insulating glass with Functional Timber Grid.
| Creating harmony between old-world style and modern openness.
| Get NGA downloadable resourses to support the use of glass and glazing materials in buildings.
| SOLARBAN® 67 SOLEXIA® Glass Maximizes Daylight for a Southern California Higher Education Mixed Use Facility
| SOLARBAN® 67 STARPHIRE glass supports transformative renovation of UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse at Duquesne University
| Transparent, color-neutral glass maximizes daylighting and enhances aesthetics for state-of-the-art science, research space.
| Improvements needed to the recast of the Energy Performance of Building Directive (EPBD)
| SAINT-GOBAIN introduces its new extremely selective solar control glass COOL-LITE® XTREME 61/29
| Tūranga is the most important public library in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was opened in October 2018 and replaced the central library nearby, which was destroyed by the earthquake in 2011.
| The roofs are smoothly clad with large Alucobond panels and interspersed with OKASOLAR S window areas.
| Walker Textures® full surface acid-etched glass with a Solarban® low-e coating from Vitro Architectural Glass has won two industry awards.
| The University of California’s new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building was designed with three major performance and aesthetic goals in mind: natural lighting, energy efficiency and sustainable design.
| Solarvolt™ BIPV and Solarban® R77 Glass by Vitro Architectural Glass Receive Architectural Record’s “Best Architectural Products of 2021” Awards.
| “Crossing our fingers” was worth it. OKAfree and with it OKALUX have won Bronze in this year’s Architects‘ Darling Award 2021. OKALUX faced the jury of this award, which was presented for the eleventh time, for the first time.
| Designed by Melike Altınışık Architects (MAA), Istanbul TV and Radio Tower gets its extraordinary elegance from the glass.
| Give your design something it never had before: a laminated glass so clear it almost disappears.
| The benefits delivered by large glazed surface are more than we think. They provide access to natural daylight and a visual connection with the external environment.
| Portland-based Lever Architecture specified the advanced solar control, low-e glass to support daylighting goals and to create a transparent barrier between the indoor and outdoor spaces of the new center.
| To promote exterior views, daylighting and occupant comfort architect Weber Thompson specified Solarban® 60 solar control, low-e glass from Vitro Architectural Glass for the retail spaces and punched openings.
| Lisa Heschong, author and scientific researcher, took to the virtual stage during the FGIA 2021 Virtual Summer Conference to share her findings on the benefits of daylighting and window views.