It’s time to get inspired! Floors are one of the first features of any space that guests, customers and visitors take notice of. Just think of when you go to someone’s home or walk into a restaurant for the first time. You likely look downward while walking or stepping inside to avoid falling or tripping. At that… Read more »
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Glass at the New Salesforce Transit Center in San Francisco
The brand-new Salesforce Transit Center in San Francisco that opened about a month ago took more than 20 years to plan. It also took more than a decade to build. And there were times when it didn’t look like it was going to end up being constructed. But after seeing the finished product, most people… Read more »
Impressive Glass Bridges and Skywalks
Are you a thrill-seeker? If so, you should add “Walk across a glass bridge or skywalk” to your bucket list immediately if you haven’t already had the chance to do it. There are a number of incredible glass bridges and skywalks all across the world that will give you the opportunity to look down over… Read more »
Some of the Largest Glass Structures in the World
You can do some absolutely amazing things with glass these days. While glass used to be limited to windows, you can build entire structures out of glass now. In fact, some of the most famous buildings in the world have exteriors that are constructed almost entirely out of glass. Let’s take a look at just… Read more »
What is Electrochromic Glass?
Would you like to be able to take control of the windows in your building and tint them as needed? You can do it by installing electrochromic glass, which is also commonly called smart or dynamic glass. If you’re not familiar with electrochromic glass, it’s a form of glass that can be electronically tinted whenever… Read more »
Importance of Measuring When Ordering Custom Curved Glass
The process of measuring custom curved glass may seem daunting at first, but with the proper guidance and knowledge, the process can be made much more manageable. If you want your curved glass made to specific proportions, then you will want to properly articulate that to the manufacturer. The importance of proper measuring of curved… Read more »
The Importance of Natural Light in a Workplace
During the course of our lives, we spend a lot of time at work. When we spend eight hours in one place, we want to make it as enjoyable and comfortable as possible. We need comfy chairs, good coffee, and of course, a nice dose of natural light. No one wants to feel like they… Read more »
Why Laminated Glass is so Popular
Laminated glass was invented more than 100 years ago by French chemist Édouard Bénédictus. But it’s only just starting to rise in popularity in the U.S. and other places. Why the surge in laminated glass? There are several reasons for it. Take a look at why laminated glass use is quickly gaining momentum. Laminated glass… Read more »
Industries That Benefit From Using Bullet Resistant Glass
Bullet resistant glass is some of the toughest glass in the entire world. It’s able to resist the penetration of bullets that are fired from a number of different firearms. As a result, many different industries have found a way to incorporate bullet resistant glass into their operations. Check out a few of the places… Read more »
Low-E Glass Leads to Poor Cellphone Signal Problems
During new construction, there are many contractors who choose to apply low-emissivity, or low-E, coatings over window surfaces in order to make buildings more energy efficient. Low-E glass is designed to block solar heat from working its way through windows, and it’s an incredibly effective way to control the climate in buildings. The thin metal… Read more »
