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  • 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.

  • 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...

  • Great Glazing: San Francisco Public Utilities Commission building

    October 29, 2012
    The basics: The new 277,000-square-foot San Francisco Public Utilities Commission building is slated to achieve a LEED Platinum rating from the United States Green Building Council, due in part to its daylight harvesting. As part of the daylighting design, the building incorporates a fully transparent, interior, two-hour fire-rated glass stairwell enclosure that spans 14 floors. The stairwell’s...

  • Great Glazing: PNC Legacy Project, Lantern Building
    October 22, 2012
    The basics: PNC Bank transformed Pittsburgh's Liberty Building into the modern, glass-clad Lantern Building. The 800-square-foot building is part of the PNC Legacy Project that celebrates the city's history—its culture, commerce and community, according to the company. The glass tower, with almost 1,600 square feet of channel glass, is topped by a green roof designed to naturally cool the...

  • Great Glazing: Henryville Schools reconstruction

    September 10, 2012
    The basics: Just five months after a category F4 tornado hit this Henryville, Ind., school, students returned to a newly reconstructed facility with replacement entrance and window systems. The original elementary and secondary school buildings featured entrances and windows from Kawneer and Traco. "Of all of the window and door units throughout the buildings, only one window unit was lost in the...

  • Great Glazing: Duke Cancer Center chapel
    July 16, 2012
    The basics: The Reflection Room chapel of the Duke Cancer Center in Durham, N.C., features a decorative glass installation aimed at improving the treatment of patients and relieving the stress of families, visitors and staff, according to officials from Architectural Glass Art. The circular glass feature element is designed to appear like a pool of water and serves as the central element in the...

  • GreatGlazing: Lynn University Remembrance Plaza
    June 11, 2012
    The basics: The Lynn University Remembrance Plaza in Boca Raton, Fla., features a structure of six glass prisms built to memorialize four university students and two professors who lost their lives on Jan. 12, 2010, when a 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti. The students and faculty were part of a group that went to Haiti in as part of the Journey of Hope, one endeavor in the university's tradition of...
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    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...
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