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Glass Develops Into a Structural Component of The Building

Dec 27, 2013

Our products are at the heart of modern architecture, engineering and construction. They play a beneficial role in addressing some of the major environmental challenges of buildings, new and old. Architects increasingly seek to bring ...

Tags: glass, decoration, environment

Viridian PyroGuard 40 bushfire Resistant Glass,a Specially Processed Insulated Glass Unit

Nov 15, 2013

Viridian PyroGuard 40 bushfire resistant glass is a specially processed insulated glass unit, which includes an ultra-thin coated glass that reduces the transfer of radiant heat from the bushfire front through the glass unit to the inside ...

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Saint-Gobain Glass CEO Answered a Written Q&A From EurActiv

Nov 6, 2013

Europe's energy intensive industries are probably divided on the merits of power savings targets for 2030, but if the right mix of unambiguous and universal targets and measures can be agreed – and explained – opposition could ...

Tags: Construction, Glass, Glass Industry

Glass Standards Ensure The Protection and Safety of People Living,Working in Residential

Mar 18, 2013

Does your glazier or glass supplier engage in best practice? Australian Standards and their absolute adherence are essential to ensure the protection and safety of people living and working in residential and commercial buildings. ...

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Standards Australia Has Finally Released The New Australian Standard AS1288-2006

Mar 15, 2013

Standards Australia has finally released the new Australian Standard AS1288-2006 – Glass in buildings which replaces “AS1288-1994 – Glass in buildings”. As it has been twelve years between editions it seems ...

Tags: Glass, Construction Material, side panels

Glass Provides Building Designers with Fascinating Creative Options

Feb 22, 2013

Glass provides building designers with fascinating creative options, and the popularity of the material has increased dramatically over the last decade. This has led to growing demand for glass over other construction materials like cement, ...

Tags: Construction Industry, Glass Technology, Glass

The Glass Association of North America's Laminating Division Was Busy at Work This Morning

Jan 24, 2013

The Glass Association of North America’s (GANA) laminating division was busy at work this morning when the group came together during the Annual Conference underway this week at the Coronado Island Marriott Resort. Dan Laporte of ...

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"Standard Practice for Determining Load Resistance of Glass in Buildings" Has Been Updated

Dec 21, 2012

The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) E1300, "Standard Practice for Determining Load Resistance of Glass in Buildings," has been updated from its 2009 version, according to the Schaumburg, Ill.-based American Architectural ...

Tags: ASTM E1300, glass in buildings, standard, USA

Nippon Sheet Glass Is to Stop Production at Cowley Hill Float Glass Line

Dec 19, 2012

ST HELENS glass maker Nippon Sheet Glass is to stop production at its Cowley Hill float glass line for at least three months But the firm said it will have no impact on jobs at the plant. They said it is aimed at reducing current stocks ...

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AIA Has Released an Architect's Guide to Integrating Energy Modeling in The Design Process

Dec 11, 2012

As the design,specification and use of advanced glazing products continues to advance,so,too,will the need for performance modeling.In this respect,the American Institute of Architects(AIA)has released An Architect's Guide to Integrating ...

Tags: AIA, architect's guide, American, energy modeling

Soladigm Officials Changed Its Name to View Inc.

Nov 19, 2012

Soladigm officials announced the company has changed its name to View Inc., to reflect its strategic vision that "a clear, uninterrupted view is the catalyst for a fundamental change in how people design and interact with buildings. " The ...

Tags: market view, glass

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