Articles Tagged with ''glass''

Building acoustics are a crucial design concern for all projects. Strategies for ensuring a sonically comfortable environment extend from the building’s exterior to deep within its interior, and often elements of these strategies must work together.

Lehman College’s new Nursing Education, Research & Practice Center, which features Solarban^® 70 glass by Vitro Architectural Glass, was recently spotlighted on America ByDesign.

The newly constructed building demonstrates how Apogee Architectural Metals’ Wausau windows and Tubelite curtain wall support the comfortable, safe, therapeutic environment with a visually appealing, resilient, high-performance facade.

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance has released an advisory guideline intended for use by those who design, specify, fabricate and install insulating glass units, as well as end-users in commercial buildings, residential properties and single-family homes.

Global Holdings, the international real estate development and investment firm led by Chairman and Founder Eyal Ofer, announced a first-of-its-kind, Glass-Only Retrofit at Class A office tower 1250 Broadway, also known as Nomad Tower.

Vitro Architectural Glass and its Vitro Certified Network of fabricators, located throughout North America, are celebrating 25 years of continuous innovation behind Solarban solar control low-e glass.

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has released an updated technical manual providing generic descriptions and test methods for insulating glass units (IGUs) utilizing box spacer constructions.

In searching for the perfect combination of building materials and styles to create a striking façade while honoring the district’s storied past, the design team tested countless samples and building mockups, and constructed full-scale, two-story brick façades.

Designed to operate as a net-zero energy facility, the revitalized complex integrates significant enclosure improvements and comprehensive mechanical system upgrades, informed by a data-driven process that employed advanced diagnostic tools, material analysis, and energy and daylight modeling.

Vitro Architectural Glass announced the appointment of Lee Hudson as the new National Architectural Manager for the Southwest territory, covering California, Nevada and Hawaii.