When it comes to selecting fenestration systems—particularly glass facades and door systems—a number of factors come into play, requiring a thorough evaluation of a project’s individual requirements.
Glass is widely used in construction projects because it provides a sleek, clean, and modern aesthetic when used in building facades, giving architects a wide range of design possibilities. The use of ...
In 1977, a New York Times article by Carter B. Horsley proclaimed that “Glamorous Glass Bricks Are Booming:” once a “less than first-class” material, it was beginning to gain acceptance among ...
There is more to the glimmering high-rise glass facades than the contemporary look it provides. Increasingly, architects and air treatment consultants are being approached by IT firms and commercial ...
Newark, July 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brainy Insights estimates that the global construction glass market will grow from USD 103.35 Billion in 2023 to USD 205.22 Billion by 2033. Architects ...
The black reflective glass used in the Guiyang Zhongshuge bookstore creates a magical hall of mirrors for readers to lose themselves. Image © Shao Feng The glass ...
QINHUANGDAO, HEBEI, CHINA, January 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As global construction, renovation, and infrastructure ...
Following our feature investigating why skyscrapers are often clad in glass, we've rounded up 10 contemporary skyscrapers from around the world that use a variety of other materials for their facades.
Floating over a reflecting pool in Suzhou, China, the Ascentage Pharmaceutical Headquarters, designed by New York–based OLI Architecture, stretches upward beneath a unique, parametric exterior facade.
The Glass Farm is a redevelopment of Schijndel’ s market square, which was heavily damaged during WWII. MVRDV’s Winy Maas grew up in Schijndel and in 1980 he proposed redeveloping the market square to ...