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Bringing Designs to Life with Value-Added Glass
What words come to mind when you think of glass? Hard, flat … cold? This article will overturn your assumptions about glass in interior design. In the right hands,...
Custom Acid-Etched Glass Makes this Chicago Building Shine
They say there are two sides to every story. That’s certainly true of The Hub at Prairie Shores, a dynamic new community space by Gensler in Chicago’s Bronzeville...
Let the sunshine in! How Acid-Etched Glass Improves Daylighting and Saves Birds’ Lives at the National Aviary Wetlands Habitat
The National Aviary’s Wetlands habitat is a jewel box of bird conservation, an immense mid-century structure covered in more than 1,200 panes of glass. Now, thanks to...
Seven golden rules for great daylighting in architecture
Daylighting is a foundational consideration in human-centred architectural design, right up there with structural integrity and material selection. However, natural...