For varied building types, larger glass expanses and more application types are the key to successful building solutions, says Rockland Berg, AIA, NCARB, SAGE, ASHA, Principal of design firm three.

Floor-to-ceiling windows are an exceptional amenity—in theory. Uncontrolled direct sunlight can be a nuisance for watching television or working on a computer due to glare. Excessive heat can ...

Green building: In the construction sector, a stable and reliable supplier is crucial to ensure the successful delivery of projects. In this article, Construction Week Middle East talks to Mohammed ...

For decades, modern office buildings have been pretty much covered in glass curtain walls. Some are high performance and very expensive, like the super-green LEED Platinum Bank of America Building ...

Mindshare’s 41,500-sf office, on 2½ floors in a building in Playa Vista, Calif., is a shared workspace for eight creative firms. Organized as a series of “neighborhoods,” the office employs an ...

News; Spokane; City using crushed glass for road-building. Hillyard project first to use costly-to-ship commodity. Fri., Oct. 2, 2009 Jared DePue, with Inland Asphalt and Paving, lays asphalt on ...

Sixty floors, wrapped in stark, muted glass—10,344 pieces of glass, to be exact. The building, tallest in all of Boston, has a peculiar wedge shape, like a giant sail in the skyline.

Called Glass Mural, the 40,000-square-foot, four-story structure will replace 2701 Russell, a brick building owner FIRM Real Estate has said isn’t structurally sound. It's next door to Bert's ...

The first modern glass building is coming to Boca Raton’s downtown area since the modification of a more than 30-year-old city ordinance limiting how much glass can be used to construct buildings.

Crushed glass for building materials I read with interest The Times report about the 'stored' glass bottles in Wied Fulija, in which a Wasteserv spokesman was quoted as saying that the bottles are ...