As overall project schedules continue to contract and rising costs impact our design decisions, the importance of the design-assist phase for facades
Facades are increasingly being recognized as a major contributor to whole-building embodied carbon. While designers know how to reduce the embodied
Transposing innovation from government funded research to commercially viable solutions becomes ever more important when combined with the urgent
Glass as a building material plays a very important role in modern architecture, determines our visual landscape, and fulfills practical functions
The construction industry is one of the greatest sources of pollution, where 39% of global energy-related carbon emissions are attributed to
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The Science and Engineering Complex (SEC) on the Allston Campus is the largest new building at Harvard University in recent decades with a footprint
The Glass Performance Days (GPD) event in 2022 will celebrate its 29th year of service to the glass industry.
GlassBuild America is the largest annual gathering place for the entire glass, window and door industries in the Americas. Produced by the National Glass Association, GlassBuild America is where buyers and sellers meet and learn how to solve their most pressing challenges.
Traditional architecture can be a valuable source of inspiration for designers. Sustainable design concepts in traditional architecture have been
Historical published weathered annealed failure data consisting of 13 samples were collected and glass failure prediction model surface flaw
ASTM published the first version of ASTM E2461-05: Standard Practice for Determining the Thickness of Glass in Airport Traffic Control Tower Cabs in
Currently, most spandrel glass in commercial curtain walls comprises insulating glass fabricated using an interior heat strengthened glass lite that
U-shaped annealed profiled glass, or U channel glass is used in both the interior and exterior glass façade for decades, as it has long and durable