Learn about glass fabrication processes with a concentration on BIG glass, an industry trend. Best practices for properly designing projects using big glass will be highlighted along with the benefits of using larger sizes. An introduction to a thermal spacer will help you gain insight on how big glass pairs with other market trends. Practical examples of how to use big glass will be showcased throughout the presentation.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Identify what size qualifies as big glass.
- List one way a single source fabricator is different than a regional fabricator.
- Be able to list one aesthetic and one performance benefit to a thermal spacer.
- List 2 glass fabrication processes that can accommodate big glass, these processes will help with both the performance and the aesthetic of the building.
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