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Give Your Readers the Facts on Tempered and Coated Fire Glass

With something as important as life safety, it's critical that architects and specifiers know as much as possible about the fire-rated glazing products they choose to install. A product on the market is being promoted for 45 and 60-minute fire-rated locations, even though it doesn't meet the required testing standards for these applications. Interested in helping your readers learn more about this issue? View our Fact Sheet.



Discovery World Museum Demonstrates Aesthetic and Life-Safety Aspects of Modern Fire-Rated Glazing

When the architects for Milwaukee’s Discovery World Museum were faced with the challenge of finding glass that would be clear, wireless and open-up the views from an elevator lift to the water, as well as provide up to two hours of protection from flames and smoke, they turned to modern specialty fire-rated glazing. Read the Case Study. We can work with you on sharing this, and other fire-rated project solutions with your readers.



TGP Expands Its Range of Architectural Glazing Solutions

Long known as an expert in fire-rated glazing, TGP in recent years has been expanding the types of specialty architectural glass and framing solutions it offers. Architectural glazing topics your readers may be interested in include:

  • Challenges and solutions for daylighting design
  • Advances in framing materials for larger expanses of glazing in curtainwalls
  • Innovative wall cladding materials that perform better than stone

FireLite®

Fire-Rated Glass Ceramic

  • Fire-Rated 45-90 Min
  • Hose Stream Tested
  • UL Listed and Labeled

FireLite Plus®

Fire-Rated, Safety-Rated Glass Ceramic

  • Fire-Rated 20-90 Min
  • Impact-Rated Cat. II
  • Hose Stream Tested
  • UL Listed and Labeled

FireLite® NT

Fire-Rated, Safety-Rated Glass Ceramic made with approved fire-rated surface-applied film

  • Fire-Rated 20-90 Min
  • Impact-Rated Cat. II
  • Hose Stream Tested
  • UL Listed and Labeled

FireLite® IGU

Fire-Rated or Fire/Impact Safety-Rated Insulated Glass Units

  • Fire-Rated 20-90 Min
  • Impact-Rated Cat. II
  • Hose Stream Tested
  • Energy Efficient
  • UL Listed and Labeled

Pilkington Pyrostop™

Fire-Rated, Safety-Rated Glass Firewalls

  • Fire-Rated 45-120 Min
  • Impact-Rated Cat. II
  • Heat Barrier
  • Hose Stream Tested
  • Bullet Resistant
  • UL Listed and Labeled

Pilkington Pyroshield™ Plus

Fire-Rated, Safety-Rated Wired Glass

  • Fire-Rated 20-90 Min
  • Impact-Rated Cat. I
  • Hose Stream Tested
  • UL Listed and Labeled

WireLite™

Fire-Rated, Wired Glass

  • Fire-Rated 45 Min
  • Hose Stream Tested
  • UL Listed and Labeled

WireLite™ NT

Fire-Rated, Safety-Rated Wired Glass with safety-rated surface-applied film

  • Fire-Rated 20-90 Min
  • Impact-Rated Cat. II
  • Hose Stream Tested
  • UL Listed and Labeled

Pyrodur™

Fire-Rated, Safety-Rated Glass

  • Fire-Rated 20 Min
  • Impact-Rated Cat. I
  • UL Listed and Labeled

Fireglass®20

Fire-Rated, Safety-Rated Glass

  • Fire-Rated 20 Min
  • Impact-Rated Cat. II
  • UL Listed and Labeled

X-ray

LX-57B X-Ray shielding lead glass offers excellent radiation protection and superb visual clarity

Neoceram

Heat-resistant glass ceramic for high efficiency heating appliances

Fireframes® Designer Series

Precise European engineering provides a sleek, modern alternative to traditional hollow metal frames.

  • Fire-Rated 20-90 Min
  • UL Listed and Labeled

Fireframes® Heat Barrier Series

Doors and frames that provide a barrier to radiant and conductive heat transfer.

  • Fire-Rated 60-120 Min
  • Heat Barrier
  • UL Listed and Labeled

Fireframes® Hardwood Series

An attractive wood alternative to traditional hollow metal doors and frames.

  • Fire-Rated 20-60 Min
  • UL Listed and Labeled

Fireframes® Curtainwall Series

Allows for large, multi-story expanses of glass in interior and exterior applications.

  • Fire-Rated 60-120 Min
  • Heat Barrier
  • UL Listed and Labeled

Since 1980, Technical Glass Products (TGP) has been supplying the architectural community with unique solutions for specialized glazing needs. From code-related products such as fire-rated glass to design driven choices such as decorative glass, TGP can help you find the right product for your application.

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