In the past, glazed surfaces tended to be small and almost opaque; but this began to change throughout the years due to the growing trend of increasingly larger glass panes in construction.

The construction and design industries are witnessing a significant shift towards energy-efficient spaces, driven by more stringent building energy codes, increased initiatives and legislation focused ...

Poorly considered glass applications can take a considerable toll on overall building performance by way of inadequate thermal control. These expertly designed insulated glass solutions do just the ...

OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Corporation announced that it has developed tempered vacuum insulated glass and another vacuum insulated glass with transparent pillars that it has ...

If you’ve been avoiding some of the latest news recently, here’s a quick update; European and North American countries have been facing one of the hottest recorded summers in modern history.

Increasing the thermal performance of a window or complete curtain wall system, insulated glass units (IGUs) reduce heat gain in warmer seasons while retaining more during colder periods. The ...

NASA's stardust mission successfully collected dust from a comet's tail and returned it to Earth. The aerogel used as the collection medium was developed at JPL. In this 2002 photo is Dr. Peter Tsou ...

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has declared that skyscrapers made of glass and steel “have no place in our city or our Earth anymore.” He argued that their energy inefficient design contributes to ...

Scientists have simulated a residential building based on a real double-story house in the United Kingdom, combining rooftop agrivoltaics with onsite hydrogen production. Electricity generated by the ...