Vitro Architectural Glass

Vitro Glass to supply bird-safe glass to new National Aviary attraction

Posted by PRISM | Dec 20, 2019 | 0 |

Known formally as “The Garden Room at the National Aviary,” the new venue will offer sweeping views of Allegheny Commons Park and an historic rose garden, while providing flexible wedding, corporate and classroom space. Solarban® 72 Acuity® solar control, low-emissivity (low-e) and low-iron glass by Vitro Glass will be installed in insulating glass units (IGUs) on all four sides of the structure. The IGUs will be fabricated with Walker Glass’ AviProtek® E acid-etched bird-safe glass (Pattern 213) on the first (outdoor-facing) surface.

McGonagle joins Vitro Architectural Glass as National Architectural Manager

Posted by PRISM | Dec 16, 2019 | 0 |

Vitro Architectural Glass announced that Tim McGonagle has joined the company as national architectural manager for the Mid-South region—covering North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Kentucky.

Trautman joins Vitro Architectural Glass as National Architectural Manager

Posted by PRISM | Dec 11, 2019 | 0 |

Vitro Architectural Glass announced Monday that David Trautman has joined the company as national architectural manager for the Mid-Atlantic region—covering Eastern Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and Washington DC.

Saunders joins Vitro Architectural Glass as National Architectural Manager

Posted by PRISM | Nov 20, 2019 | 0 |

David Saunders, as national architectural manager for Vitro Architectural Glass, will be focused on delivering product, technology and service solutions to architectural designers and other customers in the commercial construction industry.

Daniel Sutton named National Architectural Manager for Vitro Architectural Glass

Posted by PRISM | Oct 25, 2019 | 0 |

Vitro Architectural Glass (formerly PPG Glass) announced that Daniel Sutton has been named a national architectural manager for the Great Lakes region. “Dan’s experience in sustainable construction and design will be a valuable asset to the architectural and design community,” said Joseph Sennese, director, architectural development, Vitro Architectural Glass. “His work with architects and customers, paired with his knowledge of sustainable construction, equip him well for this new role.”

Lurie joins Vitro Architectural Glass as National Architectural Manager for Northern California

Posted by PRISM | Oct 18, 2019 | 0 |

Vitro Architectural Glass announced yesterday that Brian Lurie has joined the company as national architectural manager for northern California.

Vitro Glass Education Center adds three updated videos

Posted by PRISM | Oct 7, 2019 | 0 |

Nathan McKenna, segment marketing manager, Vitro Architectural Glass, said the videos help architects, specifiers, designers and students understand the versatility of glass and its ability to meet a wide range or architectural applications. “Building envelopes are becoming increasingly complex and building design is becoming increasingly sophisticated,” he explained. “These videos quickly demonstrate why glass is the ideal solution for so many building applications while demonstrating both its beauty and functionality.”

181 Fremont in San Francisco, engineered to be the most resilient tall condominium on the West Coast

Posted by PRISM | Sep 26, 2019 | 0 |

Pre-certified as LEED-Platinum and engineered to be the most resilient tall condominium on the West Coast, 181 Fremont features a distinctive sawtooth curtainwall design which also acts as a passive solar control system. To supplement the design, window mullions are angled to promote additional solar shading as the sun crosses the building’s face each day.