In recent years, modern curtain wall designs play an important role in commercial buildings not only to protect mid-rise and some high-rise buildings against the harshest elements, but also to improve vertical stability, especially in natural disaster zones. As it is well acknowledged, people tend to judge a building facade in the same way peopl...

Nowadays, rising interest in large glass installations is changing the way architects, builders, and homeowners think about walls and windows. The trend right now in homebuilding is toward more glass: large picture windows, sliding or folding glass doors. Curtain walls are just a few of the options homeowners have now to incorporate glass into t...

Being the outermost layer of the building envelope, curtain wall facade is your first line of defense against the elements. In that regard, it is important for you to select the specialized curtain wall contractor for professional installation, repair and maintenance when you are planning the building project in future. In addition, high-quality...

Glass, being an extremely versatile material, has found a number of uses in our day-to-day lives. Glass is extensively used to make windows, doors and other supporting structures. Especially in the modern times, glass curtain wall has been widely used in commercial buildings. Amidst it all, spider glazing installed with the help of glass spider ...

When you think about the simplest kind of an enclosed building, there are four walls with a roof on top where the walls hold up the roof with the entire weight of the roof resting on the walls. In such a house, the walls must be made of strong, usually heavy materials in order to support the load. But in most of modern buildings, especially skys...