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Topics regarding quality of glass, its processing and its application in building. 

Edgetech SuperSpacer Needed

Submitted by Susan Devlin on
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We are looking to share an order or purchase from stock, Edgetech U Channel Super Spacer designed for 3/4" thermopane units. Edgetech will only produce this product in orders of 27,000 feet and it has a shelf life of 1 year. We are not able to use that quantity in a year. Please call if you have some you would be willing to sell or if you would like to share an order.

Thanks,

Mike Williams
(412) 344-0220
wsg@williamsstainedglass.com

Glass Shower Encloser

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The people who need to process flat glass in high precision please pay your attention here.

Glassman is a professional manufacturer of CNC machines for flat glass processing.
Our CNC Vertical Drilling and Milling Machine(GM-BZX-VI) is new generation vertical working center, suitable for processing structural glass like glass shower door and glass curtain wall.

glass seen from an ultimate architectural point of view

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I am a bit confused why over the past couple of hundred years glass has not been developed to more closely meet the needs of modern architecture. Architecturally we are still using heavy, dark materials and methods centuries old. Theoretically, if created in the correct shape, size, and process, glass could be used structurally as it is 10 times stronger than steel. The paradym also has been to try and get the bubbles out of glass. Perhaps with the emphasis on putting bubbles into glass it could be superinsulating as well, with