Archiglass by Skyline

Description:

ARCHIglas/texture™ is a highly decorative textural

glass, which has the look and feel of kiln formed glass

but is less costly to produce. Its textured surface and

translucent quality make it versatile for many interior functions.

Architectural art glass creates signature glass to define and redefine space. Skyline offers dynamic custom fabrication and unmatched technical support. Every product is unique in style and grace. Archiglas features ten patterns in addition to custom patterns. The surface of the glass is aesthetically pleasing to both the eye and the touch. The glass may be attached in several ways.

Applications:

Wall  divider, partition, vertical surface, doorlites, sidelights, transom panels and partition

walls. ARCHIglas/texture™ is not a photo screen, a synthetic application applied to the glass surface, or

a printed image laminated between layers of glass. ARCHIglas/texture™ is a natural product.

Types:

ARCHIglas/texture™is available in maximum sizes

of 56″ w x 124″ h and in thicknesses of 1/4″, 3/8″,

1/2″ and 3/4″. ARCHIglas/texture™ meets all safety

requirements and comes with a one year warranty.

Content:

Glass and aluminum oxide sandblasting.

Sustainability:

Natural product

Availability:

phone: 888.278.4660 fax: 773.278.3548

e-mail: sales@skydesign.com

web: http://www.skydesign.com

Filed under: Materials, Research, glass, texture glass

VividGlass

ViviForm™ Impression™ | VFI-Champagne™

Description
Vividglass is a decorative or functional glass which explores transparency, textile, and dimension. Three lines offer design options in pattern, texture, and translucency: VIVICHROME, VIVIGRAPHIX, and VIVIFORM. Vivid products have long been specified by top architecture and design firms and used in projects of distinction worldwide.

The VividGlass product line offers myriad design possibilities. Colors, artwork, graphics and text can be incorporated in virtually limitless combinations and visual treatment options.

Applications:
Application:
Multiple vertical surface applications such as partition, divider, panel for railing, window, interior surface against another surface.

Contents
VIVIGRAPHIX consists of a colored graphic interlayer laminated between two lites of glass.

Sustainability:
Glass is recyclable, certain products are made with recycled glass, it is non toxic,
highly durable. The manufacturing process of the glass surface is sensitive to LEED standards and reduces emissions and impact when possible.

Tests
Complies with major building codes and the following industry standards: ANSI Z-97.1-2004, Glazing Material Used in Buildings–Safety, Performance, Specification and Methods of Test; and CPSC 16 CFR1201, Safety Standard for Architectural Glazing Materials, Category I and II.

Availability:
Forms+Surfaces
6395 Cindy Lane
Carpenteria, CA 93013
1.800.451.0410
http://www.forms-surfaces.com
marketing@forms-surfaces.com

Filed under: Uncategorized, glass

Phosphorescent Cast Glass

Description

Luna is a unique cast glass building material that contains a phosphorescent chemical, absorbing light during the day and glowing for hours at night. Luna is manufactured using glass recycled from car windshields and is ideal for bar fronts, tops, feature walls, floor applications, or any interior or exterior area.-Transmaterial

It is made from crushed glass, phosphorescent chemicals, and binders. A part of the glass is recycled. Not for structural use.

Sizes: Brick 7 7/8×2 3/8″ (20x 9.8 x 6 cm); Sheet 18x 18″ (46×46 cm)

Applications

Interior and exterior floor and wall surfaces, accent or pathway lighting, partitions, screens, fixtures, and furniture.

Availability

Architectural Systems, Inc.

150 W. 25th Street

8th Floor

New York, NY 10001

TEL: 800-793-0224

www.archsystems.com

sales@archsystems.com

Filed under: Materials, glass, Recycled

100% Recycled Glass Aggregate

Description

This material is made by the company TriVitro Corporation. It is 100 % recycled glass aggregate material and it is recyclable. Available in  Glass Aggregate 00:1/16″ (.15 cm) and down; 0: 1/16 to 1/8″ (1.5 to .32 cm); 1: 1/8 to 1/4″ (.32 to .6 cm); 2: 1/4 to 3/8″ (.6 to .95 cm); 3: 3/8 to 1/2″ (.95 to 1.3 cm); Tumbled Glass: 3/8 to 1″ (.95 to 2.5 cm)

Applications

Green roofs, landscaping, water features, concrete slabs, flooring, counters and tabletops, feature walls, shower sorrounds

Availability

TriVitro Corporation

18420 68th Avenue South, Suite 101

Kent, WA 98032

TEL: 425-251-8340

www.vitrohue.com

info@trivitro.com

Filed under: Materials, Aggregate, glass, recyclable, Recycled

Vanceva

Description

It is a metallic glazing that is adhered permanently to two sheets of glass. It is available in three textures. This material is good at scattering light, reducing solar radiation gain, and has acoustical properties. It comes in a variety of colors. Size-144×78″(366×198 cm)

Applications

Bonded with glass, Windows, Facades.

Availability

Solutia Inc. 575 Maryville Centre Drive St. Louis, MO 63141

TEL-877-674-1223

http://www.saflex.com/en/vanceva.aspx

Filed under: Materials, glass, Metal, Sheet Material

Panelite IGU

Description

It is 2 layers of 3/16″ (.5cm) clear  tempered glass, 5/8″ (1.6 cm) airspace with visual grade Panelite tubular polycarbonate honeycomb core, anodized aluminum spacer and dual-seal of polysiobutylene and silicone (1″ overall unit thickness, 2.5 cm). This material is great for providing shade, acoustic qualities, and good thermal performance (See below for specific details).

Applications

Exterior facades, sloped skylights, and canopies.

Durability

It’s a non-combustible material. Meets hurricane and wind load requirements when the glass is specifically designed. 10 year warranty

Performance

Acoustical-STC rating of 36

Fire rating-Class A (Non Combustible)

Solar Heat Gain-Shading Coefficient=.87

U-value=with modifications can be improved to .29 (modifications include thicker glass or airspace, low e coatings, and the use of argon in the airspace.

Availability

Local business-3341 La Cienega Place, Los Angeles, CA 90016

TEL-310-202-1115

www.panelite.us

Cost

IGU $34/sqft

Filed under: Materials, glass, Polycarbonate, Transparency