Architectural glass in modern buildings
05.01.12
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Architecture, Domestic glass, moulded glass. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Glass has always been one of the most popular and widely used... Read More Glass walled hospital blends art with healthcare design
04.09.12
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From Inhabitat: Brooklyn artist Spencer Finch’s largest artwork of his career will be revealed when the new Johns Hopkins Hospitalcomplex... Read More Taming energy load fluctations in glass buildings
04.03.12
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From Workplace Design magazine: From Toronto to Seattle, glass buildings are popping up throughout North America. They’re proven to maximize... Read More U.S. manufacturing rebound requires continuous learning skills
03.13.12
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Domestic manufacturing has returned as a top issue in this Presidential election season. In his State of the Union address... Read More
Exceptional glazing: Gehry Partner’s Fabrikstrasse 15
03.12.12
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This inside look at the Fabrikstrasse 15 project in Basil, Switzerland, by Gehry Parthers explains the glazing and daylighting harvesting... Read More USGBC adds teeth to LEED ratings
03.06.12
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Responding to criticisms that its ratings can be meaningless and easily gamed, the USGBC is introducing new rules so buildings... Read More Natural daylighting for museum galleries
02.29.12
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From the Earthtechling blog: In Georgia, aesthetics and ethics combine in the newly expanded and remodeled building that houses the... Read More Video: New glazing markets hot topic at GANA
02.24.12
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The growing research and use of solar and dynamic glazing took center stage during a special Energy Division session at... Read More Comparisons in Window Glass U-Factors
02.23.12
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For an apples-to-apples comparison of commercial window systems’ U-Factors, be aware that there are two US thermal testing protocols: American... Read More Triple glazing and windows of the future
02.22.12
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cocoon tower design by tange atlier (Photo credit: .ad photo) As legislative trends and market demands drive architects closer to... Read More