Great Architecture Starts With Light, Not Windows When homeowners begin thinking about glazing, their attention naturally turns to windows. They compare frame materials, opening styles, sightlines and product ranges, assuming these choices are where good design begins. Architects approach the process from an entirely different direction. Before they think about windows, they think about light. […]
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The Biggest Glazing Decision Is Where It Goes When homeowners begin planning an extension, the conversation about glazing often starts with products. Should the project include sliding doors, bifold doors or fixed glass? Which frame material is best? How large can the panes be? While these are important questions, architects rarely begin there. They know […]
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Bigger Glass Is Not Automatically Better Architecture Walk through the pages of an architectural magazine or scroll through social media and it is easy to conclude that bigger glazing is always better. Entire walls of glass, dramatic sliding doors and uninterrupted floor-to-ceiling elevations have become visual symbols of luxury home design. While these projects can […]