Latest Articles in Fabrication

  • Great Glazing: Residential glass bridge
    November 5, 2012
    The basics: When Replacement Glass Co. was approached by the owner of this home in Anchorage, Alaska, to design a glass bridge as part of an extensive remodel, the owner literally gave the glazier a picture of what he wanted the bridge to look like and asked that they make it a reality. Replacement Glass Co. patterned every glass lite for the floor and railings, providing fabricator California...

  • Great Glazing: Zinda Restaurant
    November 5, 2012
    To create this one-of-a- kind bathroom for the Zinda restaurant in downtown Raleigh, N.C.,Carolina Glass & Mirror teamed up with the general contractor, Metrocon Inc., and owner, Eschelon Hospitality.

  • Redefining the interior
    Glass is changing the look of today's buildings from the inside out
    November 5, 2012
    This commercial office space in Tulsa, Okla., features a 42-foot-long, custom, continuous art mural that spans 14 glass panels. 

  • Great Glazing: "Encode/Decode"
    November 5, 2012
    The New York University Neurobiology of Cognition Laboratory features a unique meeting space that reflects its culture of innovation and inspiration, exemplified by this 15-foot by 5-foot glass conference table. 

  • Great Glazing: Joliet Junior College Campus Center
    November 5, 2012
    The new Joliet Junior College Campus Center in Illinois features glass ceilings throughout the interior. 

  • Great Glazing: Custom interior office
    November 5, 2012
    The basics: This commercial office space in Tulsa, Okla., features a 42-foot-long, custom, continuous art mural that spans 14 glass panels suspended from the ceiling. Created by Tulsa artist May Yang, the mural is based on local Oklahoma themes, transitioning from rural landscape to the Tulsa skyline. The image is concentrated in the lower portion of the glass with darker colors to obscure desks...

  • A Fabrication Feat
    A behind-the-scenes look at the creation of an exterior fabric-laminated glass façade
    June 4, 2012
    Each of the vertical, double-laminated, insulating glass units incorporates low-iron glass in its construction. The IGU is composed of: an exterior laminated lite of 4 mm heatstrengthened glass + 1.54 mm SentryGlas interlayer + the fabric + 1.54 mm SentryGlas interlayer + 4 mm heat-strengthened glass; a 12 mm airspace; and an interior laminated lite of 6 mm heat-strengthened glass with a low-E...

  • Elegant and energy-efficient projects
    August 27, 2009
    Solar and thermal performance in research complex glazingThe glazing on the $236 million University of Colorado's Research Complex Phase 2 (R2) won the Project of the Year award for more than $3 million projects from the Colorado Glazing Contractors Association.Glass icon on Tampa RiverwalkThe Tampa Bay (Fla.) History Center, a $52-million, 60,000-square-foot museum, stands as a glass jewel...

  • TKTS photo gallery
    June 25, 2009
    View images of the TKTS booth, the structural glass centerpiece of Times Square.

  • Lazzara Yachts curtain wall installation
    Online-only photo gallery
    April 3, 2009
    Glaziers from Downs Glass, Sarasota, Fla., faced notable challenges performing the installation on the half building, half vessel floating sales office for Lazzara Yachts, Tampa.
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  • Redefining the interior
    This commercial office space in Tulsa, Okla., features a 42-foot-long, custom, continuous art mural that spans 14 glass panels. 
    Great Glazing: Custom interior officeThis commercial office space in Tulsa, Okla., features a 42-foot-long, custom, continuous art mural that spans 14 glass panels suspended from the ceiling. Created by Tulsa artist May Yang, the mural is based on local Oklahoma themes, transitioning from rural landscape to the Tulsa skyline.   Great Glazing: Joliet Junior College Campus...
  • Top Metal Companies
    A look at the leading manufacturers and fabricators of metal products, broken down by sales volume, number of locations and product offering. 
    Building on the success of the Top Glass Fabricators rankings introduced last year, Glass Magazine is expanding its coverage to include the Top Metal Companies, featuring the leading manufacturers and fabricators of metal products in the United States and Canada. The Top Metal Companies include those that manufacture, fabricate and sell curtain wall, storefront and entrance, commercial interior...
  • 2012 Glass Magazine Award Winners: The People
    Read about the winners
    In an effort to spotlight the people who make the Glass Magazine Award-winning products and projects possible, this year’s program included people-centric categories, for which the industry submitted their picks for best installer, production supervisor, project manager and sales rep.After narrowing down the nominations to three finalists in each category, the Glass Magazine editors asked the...