Electronically tintable SageGlass provides a beautiful way to control solar glare and heat gain without shades, blinds or external sunshades. At SageGlass, we are passionate about this technology, one that enables people to live and work in comfortable buildings filled with natural light.
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| Mar 29, 2011
Chicago’s Willis Tower to become a vertical solar farm
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| Feb 11, 2011
Four Products That Stand Up to Hurricanes
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| Feb 10, 2011
7 Things to Know About Impact Glazing and Fire-rated Glass
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| Feb 7, 2011
President Obama cites PPG glass, coatings in Penn State speech
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| Jan 21, 2011
Virginia community college completes LEED Silver science building
The new 60,000-sf science building at John Tyler Community College in Midlothian, Va., just earned LEED Silver, the first facility in the Commonwealth’s community college system to earn this recognition. The facility, designed by Burt Hill with Gilbane Building Co. as construction manager, houses an entire floor of laboratory classrooms, plus a new library, student lounge, and bookstore.
| Jan 21, 2011
Music festival’s new home showcases scenic setting
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Subway entrance designed to exude Hollywood charm
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