Channel glass first made headlines for its ability to filter sunlight through building interiors. Design teams are now using the self-supporting, U-shaped, linear cast-glass channels to create distinctive configurations, pushing the form of buildings without taking away from energy performance or daylighting goals. Learn more about channel glass properties and uses in Devil’s Detail 25, produced in collaboration with TGP Architectural.
Devil’s Detail 25: Channel Glass
The AGI Devil’s Details educational series of articles illustrates and describes common glazing challenges as a means to communicate best practices for the design and construction industry, not as a sole source for design guidance. AGI recommends design professionals consult with an AGI contractor regarding specific project challenges.