Tag Archives: glass

Renzo Piano designs glass dome for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

August 20, 2019

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles will be one of the world’s premier institutions devoted to movies and moviemaking when it opens next year.

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Breaking it down: Keys to diagnosing glass breakage in buildings

August 20, 2019

As the focal point of high-visibility structures, expansive glazing areas and large insulating glass units (IGUs) take more space on curtain walls, storefronts, and interior building components than ever before. Despite the numerous appearance and performance advantages, glass has a breaking point.

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Studio Gang designs gem-like façade for NYC building

August 13, 2019

Designed by Studio Gang, 40 Tenth Avenue in New York City is now complete. The new 10-story, 14,864-m2 (160,000-sf) tower will serve as a boutique office building in the city’s Meatpacking District.

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Enhanced glazing protects Florida public safety complex

July 22, 2019

Designed by Gator Sktch Architects, the Tavares Public Safety Complex in Florida is now open. The facility houses the city’s police, fire, and emergency operations center (EOC) under one roof in a state-of-the-art complex.

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Mecanoo wins competitions to design high-rises in Germany and China

July 22, 2019

Netherlands-based architecture firm Mecanoo has won competitions to design high-rises in Germany and China.

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