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How often are your educational school projects requiring fire-rated glazing that combines safety and security measures?

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How often are your educational school projects requiring fire-rated glazing that combines safety and security measures?

Frequently - 44%

Occasionally - 11%

Never - 45%

The Art and Science of Designing Safer Schools

The building industry is at a critical point. As more school districts incorporate voluntary security measures, everyone involved in school planning has pushed to innovate architectural systems and de...


Safety AND Security: The Importance of Component Compatibility

Devin Bowman shares how with proposed and passed laws, it’s important lawmakers and building professionals acknowledge the interplay between fire safety and building security. ...


Passing The Test for Safer School Design

Devin Bowman shares how knowing testing protocols can help us understand how to better provide protection in areas that need to address multiple types of life safety threats. ...


School Safety is In the Making

Devin Bowman shares how designing safer schools may involve providing protection where multiple life-safety threats overlap and how multifunctional fire-rated glazing can solve common issues. ...


William R. Murchie Science Building—University of Michigan, Flint, MI

Adding 70,000 square feet to the William R. Murchie Science Building, the designers focused on creating a facility with almost no visual barriers. See how TGP’s Fireframes ClearView® System played a c...


Center Steps, Seattle, WA

See how the design team at GGLO used a Pilkington Profilit™ OW (Low-Iron) translucent channel glass system paired with programmatic lighting at the Center Steps façade to capture the location’s energy...


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