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Trends in Glass Design: What’s Hot in 2024

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So many objects in the modern world are made from durable, easy-to-maintain glass. It’s in every room of our homes and offices. Yet glass is far from just a simple transparent material. New glass innovations and trends are pushing the boundaries of form, function, and sustainability. Here’s a look at what’s hot in glass design this year, and how partnering with a top-tier glass company can help your project shine. Sustainable and Recycled Glass Sustainability is at the forefront of design in 2024, and the demand for eco-friendly glass products is growing. Consumer demand and regulatory pressures will drive this movement. Trends include: Recycled Glass: More recycled materials are used in glass production. This reduces waste and the environmental impact. Low-E Glass: Low-emissivity (Low-E) glass coatings minimize heat transfer, enhancing energy efficiency. Wall to Ceiling Glass: Maximizing natural light to create spaces that promote well-being. The team at the Roxy Glass Company prior

Open the Door to Entertainment with Bi-Fold Patio Doors

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Imagine balmy summer evenings mingling with friends around a barbecue using shared indoor and outdoor spaces. This idyllic lifestyle can be yours with some simple planning and the installation of bi-fold Patio doors . These doors open the walls to your home allowing you, your family and friends to spill from the lounge onto the patio, enjoying the fresh air and Nature’s sweet fragrance.   Flow with Uninterrupted Views Unlike traditional folding doors, bifold doors, unlike traditional sliding doors, fold neatly against the wall opening a much wider expanse. These patio doors eliminate visual barriers, transforming your living space. Bring your patio, deck, or pool area all the way into your living room. These doors bring natural light into the space, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Fold The Walls Away Bifold doors fold open completely. Now there is no obstruction between your home and outdoor entertainment area. Create flow from the kitchen to the barbecue and outdoor dining

Window Replacement: What to Expect

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If you’re installing new windows, you may find the process a little daunting, especially if you’ve not done it before. There is no doubt that new windows can improve your home’s energy efficiency and comfort level, and it will most certainly improve your property value. Let’s find out what you can expect from the process.   The Consultation Once you have done your research and have a cost estimate from a reputable glass company, a qualified representative will visit your home assess the requirements. They will measure the openings, discuss your preferences, and give you a detailed quotation. The quote will provide you with costs for materials, labor, and the disposal of the old windows. If there are any peripheral services, these will also appear on the quote. Choosing Your Windows This is the exciting part of the window replacement process. You get to tailor your windows to your style and preferences. Material Selection: Double-paned windows are standard for energy efficiency. Choose

Glass – A Transparent Revolution in Architecture

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Modern architecture is undergoing a revolution, and glass takes center stage. Expansive glass facades grace our skylines, creating light and spacious interiors. This structural design move has taken us from an age of solid brick and concrete to one where all that glitters is glass. Transparency and Light In this contemporary age, large glass walls and windows invite natural light. They provide openness and connection to the outdoors. Research has shown that natural light is a key factor for mood improvements, productivity, and health. The glass revolution is not restricted to the periphery of the modern building. New-age entrepreneurs have embraced the clarity and openness of glass. It isn’t unusual to walk into a modern office with glass partition walls, glass staircases and glass railings . All this glass is designed to leave the space unobstructed and clean. No grubby carpets or smudged walls in these modern spaces, and the benefits go beyond aesthetics. Benefits Beyond Aesthetics T