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Video: OPACI-COAT-500 Silicone Spandrel in 4-Sided Structural Glazing Test

OPACI-COAT-500 passed structural glazing testing so well, they eventually had to shoot the glass with a shotgun to get it to break. Nice!

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The Power of Being An Architect Resource

Our Steve O’Hollaren reflects on why being part of a team, supplier and architect, are critical in today’s world. It’s about being a resource.

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Winnipeg Building Gets Design Facelift with ICD’s Spandrel Product

One of the most prominent office towers in Winnipeg,Manitoba, Canada is getting a $4 million facelift that will not only make it more energy efficient, but dramatically alter its appearance. ICD High Performance Coatings of Vancouver, WA will play an instrumental role in this renovation.  OPACI-COAT-300® has been selected as the spandrel coating for the [...]

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Bridging Modern Art, Graphic Design, and Glass Interior Design

Creative art and graphic design ideas for commercial and residential glass applications.

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Is it Insulating Glass or Insulated Glass?

With an Andy Rooney-esque eye, Steve takes on the debate of is an IGU “insulated” or “insulating” glass.

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Bathroom Glass Tile Ideas – glass tile backsplash by Evit | Trendir

I’m cruising around the ‘net and stumbled on this. Wow! How absolutely creative. No clue what the backpaint is on this but this backsplash, and any other, can be done with any of our coatings. Before it was popular to use class as backsplashes, customers of ours were doing it.

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Garibaldi Glass opens New Facility; Celebrates 45th Anniversary remove unique

Congratulations Garibaldi!    Garibaldi Glass opens New Facility; Celebrates 45th Anniversary remove unique.

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Dan Brill: Penthouse Interior, London | News | Building Design

Dan Brill updates a beautiful 1960′s building to a modern look with glass and light.

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5 Tips For Outstanding Customer Service

Customer service is simple if you think about it. It’s just how you would like to be treated. So why don’t most companies have good customer service?

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GANA Provides Decorative Glass Education During NeoCon

GANA Provides Decorative Glass Education During NeoCon. Worth a read! Steve O’Hollaren speaks on Decorative Glass at the NeoCon show in Chicago. USGlass covers the event and interviews Steve.     

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