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Zoo visitors often complain about reflections on enclosure windows, which make it difficult to see the animals. Visitors to Cologne Zoo will now have a particularly good view of the geckos without any annoying reflections – thanks to the new Pilkington OptiView™.

Pilkington Planar™ has been specified in a major redevelopment of Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham. The project included the replacement of the Pavilion Stand, central offices, as well as the conference, banqueting and media facilities.

Pilkington Spacia™ has been recognised by World Architecture News (WAN) and awarded the Product of the Year 2011. The revolutionary vacuum glazing technology provides unrivalled thermal performance in a thin profile unit that fits seamlessly into both older traditional properties to retain the aesthetics in existing frames or as a stylish solution for new builds.

Studentene står nå klare for å fordype seg i miljøvennlige bygningstudier Bruk av glass og solenergi står sentralt i det nye masterprogrammet for bærekraftig arkitektur på NTNU. – Vi jobber for en verden der bygninger ikke bidrar til forurensning og økt energibruk, og vi vektlegger i stor grad det å jobbe riktig med glass og vinduer. Vi ønsker å optimalisere sollys, energibalanse, god helse og godt innemiljø, sier Annemie Wyckmans, førsteamanuensis ved Institutt for byggekunst, historie og teknologi ved NTNU.

Pilkington Optiwhite™ has been specified in a breathtaking residential extension in Chelsea. Installed in a bespoke staircase, complete with a colour-changing LED lighting system, the glass provides a seamless transition between the house levels. Pilkington Optiwhite™ was also installed across the property in walls, windows and balustrades