Bird-Safe Glass at the National Aviary Earns Top Project of the Year Award
Vitro Architectural Glass (formerly PPG Glass) has announced that two bird-friendly glass installations at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh, PA, have received a Top Project of the Year Award in the elite Environment + Energy Leader Awards program. The win is an indication that the program’s expert judges consider the joint efforts made by Vitro Glass and Walker Glass to equip the National Aviary with energy-efficient, bird-safe glass a top example of the exemplary work being done today in the fields of energy and environmental management.
Since 2015, Vitro Glass and Walker Glass have partnered to produce AviProtek® E with Solarban® glass, an energy-efficient, award-winning glass product that combines bird-friendly, acid-etched patterns by Walker Glass with high-performance solar control low-e coatings by Vitro.