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Curtain Wall | Nov 4, 2015

Curved glass curtains will give Washington, D.C., office building more views and floor space

Around 900 fluted glass panes will cover 2050 M Street, which will contain television studios for CBS.

Glass and Glazing | Oct 19, 2015

Safti First completes $6 million expansion in U.S. manufacturing operations

Being the first fully vertically-integrated fire rated glazing USA-manufacturer enables Safti First to provide the fastest lead times, most competitive prices and best coordination

Glass and Glazing | Sep 10, 2015

As commercial construction booms, glass supply is lagging demand

Manufacturers are frantically restarting plants they mothballed during the economic downturn.

BIM and Information Technology | Aug 28, 2015

MIT researchers develop 3D printer that produces intricate glass structures

The machine uses molten glass as its “ink,” contained in a “kiln cartridge” that heats up at 1,900 degrees until it is molten and pliable.

Glass and Glazing | Bill O'Keeffe | Aug 17, 2015

Specialty tempered glass??

Tempered glass is an excellent choice for large expanses of glass that maximize clear views while providing significant wind load and thermal stress resistance.

Codes and Standards | Aug 6, 2015

AAMA updates methods for testing of exterior walls

The standard specifies test methods, specifications, and field checks to evaluate structural adequacy of exterior wall systems composed of curtain walls, storefronts, and sloped glazing.

Cultural Facilities | Jul 16, 2015

Louisville group plans to build world's largest disco ball

The sphere would more than double the size of the current record holder.

Glass and Glazing | Jun 4, 2015

Construction of record breaking glass-bottom bridge nearly complete in China

Designed by Israeli architect Haim Dotan, the white bridge is meant to look as if it is “disappearing into the clouds.”

Glass and Glazing | Perkins and Will | Mar 15, 2015

Building tech breakthrough: Vacuum insulated panels keep University of Alaska students cozy in sub-zero temps

In a first-of-its-kind curtain wall installation, triple-pane VIP glass panels provide an astonishing R-40 insulation value at the university's new student union in Fairbanks. 

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