FEATURED PROJECTS MAP

Designed by Gensler, installed by Jamco

A vast VS1 lobby wall brings to life Gensler’s design goal of a space “rooted in southern hospitality” that “radiates modern minimalism.”

➤ Read more about this super transparent lobby curtain wall
➥ Exterior Mullions · Long Span ❍ VS1-A

Designed by Canon Design, installed by Harmon

This project will feature a VS1 façade with both interior and exterior mullions, wrapping around the entire building in a curved, undulating geometry with varying heights creating a spectacular visual effect.

➤ Read more about this curved glass curtain wall
➥ Exterior Mullions · Segmented Wall · Toggle Fittings ❍ VS1-A100 & VS1-A110

Designed by Gensler, installed by Clear View Architectural Metal & Glass

This training facility will bring the Red Bulls organization’s youth academy and professional programs together in one multi-use complex. VS1 has brought to life another design by the team at Gensler.

➤ Read more about these Gensler-designed glass curtain walls
➥ Long Span · Segmented Wall · Slanted Facade ❍ VS1-A

Designed by Populous, installed by City Glass

A stunning three-sided VS1 façade greets student athletes and visitors to this brand new sports complex.

➤ View the full gallery of this three-sided glass atrium project→
➥ All-Glass Vestibules · Toggle Fittings ❍ VS1-A110

Designed by HOK & Muller2, installed by Christopher Glass & Aluminum

VS1 was selected for 40,000 sq. ft. of curtain wall scope in the renovation and expansion of Terminal 5 at O’Hare International Airport. The facade uses smart glass to manage the comfort of travelers.

➤ Read more about this VS1 concourse facade installation
➥ Electrochromic Glass · Offset Glass Joints ❍ VS1-A100

Designed by Bauman Lyon Architects

This renovated mill-turned-museum features a super transparent VS1 installation. “Derby’s Silk Mill is the site of the world’s first factory and a part of Derwent Valley Mills Unesco World Heritage Site.”

➤ Read more about this glass wall renovation project
➥ Historical Renovation · Toggle Fittings ❍ VS1-A

Designed by Studio Gang, installed by AGW.

At the base of the tower, a 10-story glass cube protrudes from the structure. A unique exoskeletal frustum geometry is achieved by the use of a two-way VS1 jumbo mullion structure with internal star nodes.  

➤ Read more about this truly unique glass atrium curtain wall
➥ Complex Geometry · Exterior Mullions · Slanted Mullions ❍ VS1-A

Designed by Goody Clancy, installed by R&R Windows

The feature wall of the building is a 50-foot high dual VS1 facade that is proud of the brick facade creating a "glass box" aesthetic. The internal and external walls are supported by a single 10-inch rectangular mullion within the air cavity.

➤ Read more about the thermal performance of this dual wall
➥ Dual Wall · Shading Elements · ❍ VS1-A

Designed by Gensler, installed by Permasteelisa

VS1 was selected for two facades on the new 1150 Eastlake Avenue, Seattle development. Both scopes are 21-foot clear spans of curved glass which are supported by the 10-inch heavy VS1 mullion.

➤ Read more about these curving glass curtain walls
➥ Curved Glass· Segmented Wall ❍ VS1-A100

Designed by FXCOLLABORATIVE, installed by Josloff Glass

The new Statue of Liberty Museum, which opened in 2019, features two VS1 walls and a VS1 all-glass elevator enclosure.

➤ Read more about this iconic museum project on Liberty Island
➥ All Glass Corners · Bird-Safe Glass · Jumbo Glass Sizes ❍ VS1-A

Designed by Bjark Ingels Group, installed by Glass Projects Resource

The lobby of the building is a 62’-wide and 41’-high VS1 facade. 14’ 6”-high panes of glass are supported by the rectangular jumbo VS1 mullion. The wall, which is hung from above, accommodates 2” of downward movement.

➤ Read more about this school lobby atrium project
➥ Jumbo Glass Sizes · Long Span ❍ VS1-A

Designed by Kengo Kuma, installed by Glass Solutions UK

VS1 was used by Glass Solutions, a subsidiary of Saint Gobain, for seven facades on the exterior. Due to the building's location on the mouth of the River Tay, the walls were built to withstand large waves. 

➤ Read more about these Kengo Kuma–designed facades
➥ Toggle Fittings · Triple IGU

Designed by Ross Barney, installed by Christopher Glass & Aluminum

Built on the site of the classic Rock N Roll McDonalds, the new location is a 19,000-square-foot timber, steel, and glass building occupying an entire city block.

➤ Read more about this LEED Platinum glass curtain wall
➥ All-Glass Corners · All-Glass Vestibules · Toggle Fittings ❍ VS1-A110

Designed by SMBW, installed by American Door & Glass

This historic renovation features three VS1 facade scopes, which were engineered and built around the existing 1905 structure.

➤ Read more about this curtain wall restoration and renovation
➥ Historical Renovation ❍ VS1-A

Designed by Heery International, installed by Cupples Intl.

The curved geometry of the building called for a cladding system that responded to the transitional nature of the resulting surface geometry. VS1 solved the conditions.

➤ Read more about this innovative stadium curtain wall design
➥ Alternate Material Integration · Shading Elements · Slanted Facade & Mullions ❍ VS1-A

Designed by Arup

The Sky UK headquarters in Osterley, West London, is the tallest commercial timber frame structure in England. The interior multi-floor staircase is adjacent to a three-story VS1 wall which clear spans over 40’.

➤ Read more about this innovative curtain wall in London →
➥ BREEAM Certified · Exterior mullions · Long spans ❍ VS1-A110

Designed by Henry J. Lyons

Two atrium VS1 end walls transition into a glass roof to create a transparent spine to this civic building in Dublin. A dramatic triangular wall curtain wall geometry was developed with the architect.

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➥ Complex geometry · Slanted mullions ❍ VS1-A110

Designed by EYP

The 20,000-square-foot facility features a 35-foot VS1 atrium wall at the lobby with an all-glass full height corner.

➤ Read more about this unique glass facade with shading fins →
➥ Shading Elements ❍ VS1-A

Designed by SCB, installed by Empire Architectural Systems

The layered facade of the Information Commons building at Loyola University provides a dynamic and transparent link between the campus and the dramatic shores of Lake Michigan.

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➥ Dual Wall · Integrated Shading · LEED Certified

Designed by WRNS, installed by Steel Encounters

A unique set of design parameters presented by the architectural design team at WRNS Studios resulted in the new VS1 mullion design. 42' openings required production of an extra deep 12.75” mullion with thicker walls that would resist lateral buckling loads.

➤ View the full gallery of this long span facade project→
➥ Exterior Mullions · Long Span · Seismic Drift Adaptations ❍ VS1-A