Adding polycarbonate windows, translucent walls, and skylight systems to industrial buildings can add many benefits including improved safety, better work environment, and more. Not only can outdated, broken windows and skylights be an eyesore—they can contribute to soaring heating and cooling costs. Adding operable windows that can stay open during rainfall can improve ventilation while...Continue reading
Polycarbonate daylighting systems can transform a poorly lit space by bringing natural light inside. Translucent walls are one way to add daylight, while still maintaining privacy, visual comfort, and insulation. Polycarbonate translucent walls feature a coextrusion that resists UV rays, providing soft, optimized light. Translucent walls offer several benefits for daylighting in educational facilities, including...Continue reading
Polycarbonate has a multitude of uses in architecture, due to its lightweight nature, strength, insulative qualities, and creative opportunities. While some designers prefer translucent FRP systems, the qualities of polycarbonate systems, longevity, and creative control outweigh FRP benefits in many circumstances. Creating Private Interior Spaces Translucent polycarbonate panels can provide natural lighting while maintaining privacy...Continue reading
Glass skylights can provide many benefits when installed in commercial buildings. There are various criteria to consider when planning a glass skylight installation; however, we’ve highlighted the five points that we believe are the most commonly overlooked. While a successful glass skylight installation involves the culmination of efforts by an experienced team, considering the following...Continue reading