Posts Tagged ‘glass architect’

Curtain wall Detailing

This article is about what should be included in a Curtain wall detail when producing shop drawings. When producing a set of shop drawings what should be included?
The First item should be Parts, the correct parts that are going to be used in the design should be the first consideration, figuring out the actual parts [...]

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Glass Fixing in Curtain Wall Design

In building design, there are many large and small considerations that must be taken into account before the project can get started. Decisions as large such as building location selection or the number of stories that the building will be are just as important as what type of glass fixing methods you should use in [...]

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Glass Architecture

Many buildings that grace our city’s skylines have been carefully designed with the help of a glass architect. There is a lot of work that goes into building design and curtain wall planning, especially when it comes to large office and condo buildings. Every minute detail must be carefully calculated and planned out. Depending upon [...]

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Glass Drawings in Design

Glass drawings are perhaps one of the most beautiful ways to enhance the aesthetic appeal of a building. Glass has long been the preferred glazing method for curtain wall design. Glass is the most popular infill because it can be made of any desired thickness or can be tinted to various colors. Glass can also [...]

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