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Top 10 World Famous Safety Glass Buildings | www.fosg.in

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Nowadays modern architecture level is so high, the glass architecture is so stunning that it has touched the sky above it. Many of the famous glass buildings have made a record and the glass design has astonished many people. Here is the most famous glass monument list. 《 10 》 Alder ( Headquarter), Abu Dhabi, UAE The United Arab Emirates is famous for many global architects but the Alder is the first glass construction in the Middle East. Alder is located in Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi. The height of the glass building is 110 meters (360 ft). It is a commercial office. In 2008 in a building purpose conference it was declared the ‘Best Futuristic Design’. 《 9 》 St. Mary Axe, London, England Buildings have crossed the skyline St. Mary Axe is one of the well-known architecture situated in London. The designer of the building is Norman Foster & Ken Shuttleworth and it is made with high-quality steel and glass(24,000 m). 《 8 》 Hotel W, Barcelona, Spain ...

Extensive use of Safety Glass in construction of Hospitals

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Today, glass is the most sought after when it comes to facades. This is true of buildings belonging to almost every sector. Be it swanky IT companies or government department buildings, glass is the unanimous choice. A welcome change from the mostly dull brick and mortar structures, glass facades have brought in a near revolution in construction and architecture in the recent times. Reasons for switching over to glass are many- better appeal, more daylight and consequently reduced energy consumption and disaster preparedness are some of them. Glass in Hospitals A look around any city in the country would reveal how hospitals, especially the new ones, have made extensive use of glass and glazing in construction. A quick analysis reveals why. Glass has a multitude of uses in hospitals. While providing visual appeal to the structure as a whole, glass and glazing solutions in hospitals can be effective in patient care as well, even while making the building safer, energy eff...