The Votes are In...and the Industry has Spoken
In an effort to spotlight the people who make the Glass Magazine Award-winning products and projects possible, the program once again included people-centric categories, for which the industry submitted their picks for best installer, production supervisor, project manager and sales rep.
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An Industry of Educators
By Katy Devlin
The proliferation of glass and glazing product options pushes the envelope of what is possible on the façade. However, it also opens the door to confusion, mis-specifications and frustrations. Educating the design industry about the best use of glass products on the building is critical.
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From the Fabricator: The GlassBuild America Recap
By Max Perilstein
Another GlassBuild America is in the books and it truly was an incredible experience. 2014 featured the best crowd in years, amazing education and demos, networking and lots of business transactions.
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ThinFilm Photovoltaic Glass from Onyx Solar
Onyx Solar offers ThinFilm photovoltaic glass to capture both optic and thermal performance components in one glass product. Onyx Solar products offer multi-function construction solutions that can be integrated into any type of building, provide greater insulation and produce clean, free energy, thanks to the power of the sun, it reports.
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Pinnacle Bank Arena
Contract glazier: Glass Edge Inc.
Glass manufacturer: Guardian Industries
Glass fabricator: Manko Windows
Metal supplier: YKK AP
The 470,000-square-foot, 16,500-seat, multi-use Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska's historic Haymarket District, hosts sporting events, concerts, and is home to the University of Nebraska men’s and women’s basketball teams. Designed to fit its historic location and showcase the city’s commitment to sustainable design through a high level of energy efficiency and energy-savings measures, Pinnacle Arena’s multi-story glass fronted lobby uses high performance
glass to provide fans and visitors with a view of the activity inside the arena and tremendous views of the city. Read more...
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