Transformed to add multiple critical (and stunning) properties
Safety may require a lot of glass between you and danger
Leaving nothing to chance, CGB tests bullet resistance
Security
Bullet- and blast-resistant clear glazing for every sensitive public interface — bands to limos to conference rooms — is a CGB forte. If your business requires staying both personably visible and secure in today's changed world we can help. Bent glass options are also possible.
The Crocker Museum tames sunlight reaching its collection
UV/Energy
CGB uses low emissivity glass, tinting and mirroring options, insulated glazing assemblies, and UV-blocking laminations to offer all the environmental control you need to stay green and climate-comfortable.
Busy copy center noise leaves the main lobby unaffected
Acoustic
Seal off unwanted sounds to a remarkable degree with laminated and insulated glass. Acoustic deadening rivaling solid walls is achievable while preserving full transparency.
Wall-sized mural identifies a hotel hallway conference area
Seasonal murals remind resort visitors what they've come for
Decorative
It's less than helpful maybe — but completely true — to say the decorative uses of glass are endless. CGB's textured glass, embedded textures, sandblasting and 3D carving, opaque and translucent graphics, color matching, elaborate shapes, jewel-like edging and beveling add up to a rich combined palette.
Glass railings in a Dallas Galleria add shine to shopper safety
A glowing hilton hotel elevator bank lightens its lobby
Beachside daylight filters through a townhome stair landing
Glass treadles add to a lobby's upscale hospitality
A glass railing that's barely there echoes ocean waves
Masonry walls seem to float, supported only by glass
Structural
When glass become architectural structure the results are often unexpected: railings, stair treads, floors and bridges; curtain walls, columns, canopies and skylights; transparent or translucent sheets that support surprising weights. Building environments with glass is painting with light.
Ready to incorporate California Glass Bending into your project?