All Projects
Presented in Chronological Order
One Illinois Center
Designed by Goettsch Partners, installed by Ventana
This project involved the lobby renovation-upgrade using the direct glaze version of the VS1 system which eliminates the gap between the inside surface of the glass and the face of the mullion.
➤ Read more about the Chicago Architecture Center lobby wall
➥ Direct Glaze · Long Span ❍ VS1-A230
Anderson Towers - Avenue of the Stars
Designed by Montalba Architects, installed by Trü Architectural
This project features two VS1 curtain wall installations: at 1800, a 26' ground floor wall using 8" T-shaped mullion; and at 1900, two 20' entry facades using 10" t -shaped mullions.
➤ Read more about these glass lobby walls
❍ VS1-A
541 North Fairbanks Court
IG’s role was to engineer new head and base anchors, supply replacement parts and define the rehabilitation method for the glazing contractor. This included removing a lower portion of the mullion and replacing it with new 316 stainless steel base anchors.
➤ Read more about this custom steel lobby facade
❍ Bespoke
QA Tower
Designed by Mrinmoy Consultants
The floor-to-floor rotation is 6.6 degrees, and the ground-to-roof rotation is nearly 90 degrees. The 11'8" by 3'11" panels are cold bent so that one corner is 5.3" off-plane from the other three.
➤ Learn more about this twisting glass tower facade
➥ Complex Geometry · Curved Glass ❍ VS1-A
155 North Wacker
Designed by HED Architecture, installed by Christopher Glass & Aluminum
The two facades at 155 N Wacker were achieved with un-spliced, full height glass fins spanning 50' clear, a record for Chicago and the US.
➤ Read more about these super transparent atrium curtain walls
➥ Long Span ❍ VS1-G
Press Glass HQ
Designed by Dewbury, installed by Charlotte Glass
The feature facade of this trusted partner’s HQ is composed of 10' x 20' IGU panels with all-glass corners, a standard VS1 detail.
➤ View more photos of this glass wall installation with huge IGUs
➥ Jumbo Glass Sizes ❍ VS1-A
International Tech Park Pune
ITPP features the first implementation of VS1-G in Asia. Three VS1-G installations, totaling 7,440 square feet in area, will serve as the building’s lobby facades. The walls are all 21’ clear spans with five-foot fin spacing.
➤ Read more about this glass fin curtain wall project in India
➥ Long Spans ❍ VS1-G100
Advant Uptown
Facade design and engineering by Innovation Glass India Pvt. Ptd.
VS1 transitions seamlessly from linear to segmented facades with all-glass corners and exterior mullions on this building, completed in 2019, in Noida.
➤ Read more about the VS1 facades on this LEED Platinum building
➥ Exterior Mullions · Segmented Walls ❍ VS1-A
Dominion Energy II Building
Designed by Pickard Chilton, installed by Ventana
Innovation Glass was retained by Ventana Design-Build Systems to engineer and supply the custom 230’ x 50’ lobby wall, which is comprised of horizontal 2” thick steel plates 12” deep spanning 30’ between 12” diameter round HSS columns.
➤ Read more about this custom steel lobby facade
➥ All-Glass Corners ❍ Bespoke
EMBASSY 247 IT Park
This lobby facade in Mumbai, India is 18.5m tall and features all-glass corners and awning-style vents. The signage is attached to the system’s exterior.
➤ Read more about this very tall, transparent lobby atrium
➥ All-Glass Interiors ❍ VS1-A
Cummins Technology Center
Designed by Venkatraman Associates
120,000 square-foot faceted VS1 facade, brought to life with 70’ long mullions, suspended glass canopies, and custom laminated terra cotta glass.
➤ Read more about the largest faceted facade in the world
➥ All-Glass Vestibule · Alternate Material Integration · Complex Geometry · Faceted Facade · Long Span · Skylight ❍ VS1-A
Dow Visitor & Heritage Center
Designed by Kirksey Architecture, installed by Curtis Glass Company
This 19’ span is composed of 12’ and 7’ stacked panels of glass. The all-glass entry vestibule is a standard detail in VS1 facades.
➤ Read more about this VS1 lobby and all-glass vestibule
➥ All-Glass Vestibule ❍ VS1-A
Trammel Crow Center
Designed by HOK, installed by Steel Encounters.
❝Key to the redesign is a new 50-by-80-foot glass and metal facade below the third floor that reaches out to Ross Avenue and floods the building’s lobby with daylight. ❞ -HOK
➤ Read more about this glass atrium renovation
➥ Long Spans ❍ VS1-A
McDonald’s World Corporate Headquarters
Designed by Gensler, installed by Ventana
Two VS1-A scopes: a 14’ lobby canopy and a 26' unreinforced facade in the "Innovation Center."
➤ Read more this VS1 canopy and curtain wall installation
➥ All-Glass Corners · Canopy ❍ VS1-A
Liberty Fund HQ
Designed by Rowland Design, installed by Architectural Glass & Metal
VS1 was used to solve two facade conditions: the main 24’ clear span walls at the library space and the 11’-high courtyard walls with entrances.
➤ Read more about these two glass curtain wall scopes
❍ VS1-A
Hiscox Building
Designed by Make, installed by Facade and Glazing Solutions UK
Our former glazing partners in the UK utilized VS1 to bring this atrium and terrace parapet design to life. The facades consist of large, curved insulated face glass units.
➤ Learn more about this curved glass curtain wall
➥ Curved Glass · Handrails · Toggle Fittings · Triple IGU ❍ VS1-A110
Energy Center 5
Designed by Kirksey, installed by Harmon
Located in Houston’s Energy Corridor, Energy Center 5 is a 19-story, LEED GOLD Certified office building featuring a VS1 facade at the podium. That lobby wall is a curving, 42’-high clear span.
➤ Read more about this curved glass curtain wall
➥ Segmented Wall ❍ VS1-A
Gateway Plaza
Designed by Forum Architecture, installed by Ventana
Visitors to this office building are greeted by a stunning VS1 lobby wall. 20’ by 6’ glass panels are supported by a 10”-deep VS1 mullion. An all-glass entry vestibule integrates seamlessly.
➤ Read more about this super transparent lobby facade
➥ Jumbo glass sizes · Long spans ❍ VS1-A100
Dolby Theater
Designed by WRNS, installed by Architectural Glass and Aluminum
VS1 was used for a highly transparent lobby facade at this hub for sound and light innovation. This facade features a standard VS1 detail: an all-glass corner turning the wall into the ceiling.
➤ Read more about this pure glass aesthetic lobby facade
➥ Facade-Skylight Transition ❍ VS1-A
Sky Believe in Better Building
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