Vitro Architectural Glass is honored to announce its energy-efficient, low-embodied carbon glass is featured in eight projects recognized by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2024 Awards.
“We pride ourselves on manufacturing high-performing products enhancing spaces where we learn, work, and gather,” said Fernando Diez, Vice President of Marketing, Vitro Architectural Glass. “Our cutting-edge digital tools and software support architects and designers, connecting them with optimal glass solutions for daylighting, transparency, thermal performance, and occupant comfort.”
The award-winning projects featuring Vitro Glass include:
1. Rockwell Integrated Sciences Center (Lafayette College, Easton, PA) – AIA Interior Architecture Award
Features Solarban 72 Starphire glass for optimal daylighting and views.
2. Marion Fire Station No. 1 (Marion, IA) – Architecture Award
Showcases Solarban 60 Starphire glass for transparency and performance.
3. SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park (Inglewood, CA) – Architecture Award
Incorporates Starphire Ultra-Clear low-iron glass for clear views.
4. Bard High School Early College (Washington, D.C.) – Education Facility Design Award
Utilizes Solarban 70 glass for net zero energy and adaptive reuse strategies.
5. The University of California, Davis Medical Center, California Tower (Sacramento, CA) – Healthcare Design Award
Features Solarban 72 Starphire glass for daylighting and solar control.
6. San Antonio Botanical Garden (San Antonio, TX) – Architecture Award
Boasts Solarban 60 glass for energy savings and clear views.
7. The Holdsworth Center (Austin, TX) – Architecture Award
Combines Solarban 70 and Solarban 72 Starphire glass for superior solar control.
8. Chico State University Natural Sciences Building (Chico, CA) – Education Facility Design Award
Showcases Solarban 90 glass for exceptional transparency and solar control.
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