Ideation: Generation, Selection, and Development with Architectural Glass Block
Advance your understanding of the capabilities of Glass Block Systems! Join us for this in-depth exploration of inspiring glass block materials. In this course, participants will cover glass block technology comprehensively, from its unique attributes and intricate designs to diverse product applications. Participants will garner expertise in glass block design advantages and gain expertise in installation techniques, materials and specialized applications like curved walls. High-performance glass block systems, resistant to natural disasters with a focus on 2-hour fire-resistant wall installations are a standout feature of this course. By the end of this course, participants will better understand the transformative potential of glass blocks in addressing contemporary construction and design challenges.
- Explore the advantages of glass block including the distinctive qualities, designs possibilities and site-specific applications to ensure the integrity of the building project.
- Discover the art and technique of glass block design such as construction methods, best practices, safety considerations, and product pattern, sizes and shapes.
- Conduct a review of glass block resistance related to hurricane, noise and fire mitigation among other integrated safety features integrated into the product design.
- Examine case studies that highlight the design possibilities and problem-solving capabilities of engineered glass block systems to ensure the safety of occupants and installers.