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Why glass?

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What's your challenge?
Design with glass

From anti-reflection to color tints, modern glass enhances design in many ways.

Build with glass

Whatever the construction challenge, we have the glass to help meet it.

Glass for your home

See how the correct choice of glass can help transform a home – and even our wellbeing.

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Faria Lima Plaza

Glass helps with occupants' comfort and safety for a diamond like shining building

Birmann 32

A LEED® Platinum certified building, winner of the first edition of Guardian South America Top projects

Wave Alphaville

SunGuard™ Solar LB52 helps bring a wavy-shaped glass skin façade into reality

Discover our showcase projects, captured through the lens of professional photography.

Explore Guardian Glass projects in your area and beyond with Google Street View and be inspired by the possibilities.

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Our story

Just as we were in 1932, we're ready to meet the challenges of now and the future

Sustainability

Find out more about how glass can support sustainable design

Quality control

We strive for quality in everything we do

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Glass Analytics

Access our comprehensive suite of engineering and analytical tools

BIM objects

Download and use our standardized Guardian BIM content to create project specific BIM files

Seminars and online learning

For anyone who is interested in learning more about glass and its use

  • Why glass?

Why glass?

  • Understand glass

    Our world would be a very different place without glass and the new technologies that are reinventing how it’s applied. It’s even been said we are living in the ‘Glass Age’.

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  • Design with glass

    Glass already offers the design world unique advantages – and these are only growing.

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  • Build with glass

    Glass is an essential component of stunning landmark architecture. Why build a wall when you can build a wall of glass? Discover what the unique beauty of glass can do.

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  • Glass for your home

    Glass brings light and space into all our homes each and every day. What we may not be so aware of however, is how glass can now offer so much more – and transform living environments like never before.

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