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A muntin (US), muntin bar, glazing bar (UK), or sash bar is a strip of wood or metal separating and holding panes of glass in a window. [1] Muntins can be found in doors, windows, and furniture, typically in Western styles of architecture. Muntins divide a single window sash or casement into a grid system of small panes of glass, called "lights ...
5 Broadgate. Coordinates: 51.5194°N 0.0830°W. 5 Broadgate in August 2016. 5 Broadgate is a groundscraper in the City of London. It serves as the British headquarters of Swiss bank UBS, the world's largest private bank, and was designed by Ken Shuttleworth of Make Architects. [1][2] It is notable for its unique smooth steel façade with ...
Came glasswork is the process of joining cut pieces of art glass through the use of came strips or foil into picturesque designs in a framework of soldered metal. Final products include a wide range of glasswork, including stained glass and lead light pieces. Came is made of different metals, such as lead, zinc, brass and copper. The metal came ...
Glazing (window) Pane transport rack. Glazing, which derives from the Middle English for 'glass', is a part of a wall or window, made of glass. [1][2] Glazing also describes the work done by a professional "glazier". Glazing is also less commonly used to describe the insertion of ophthalmic lenses into an eyeglass frame.
A building project in Wuhan, China, demonstrating the relationship between the inner load-bearing structure and an exterior glass curtain wall. Curtain walls are also used on residential structures. A curtain wall is an exterior covering of a building in which the outer walls are non-structural, instead serving to protect the interior of the ...
Zaha Hadid's Stone Towers in Cairo, designed in 2009, were meant to consist of 18 residential buildings and a 5-star hotel, but developers quietly dropped the project. - Courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects
Early skyscrapers emerged in the United States as a result of economic growth, the financial organization of American businesses, and the intensive use of land. [9] New York City was one of the centers of early skyscraper construction and had a history as a key seaport located on the small island of Manhattan, on the east coast of the U.S. [10] As a consequence of its colonial history and city ...
List of works. [] Lever House, 390 Park Avenue, Manhattan. Manufacturers Trust Company Building at 510 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan. Willis Tower, formerly known as the Sears Tower, in Chicago. 7 World Trade Center, New York City. Shaklee Terraces, San Francisco, completed 1979 with a flush aluminum and glass facade and rounded corners.
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