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LAMBERTS Projects: Arts & Culture
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LAMBERTS Projects: Arts & Culture

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Overview: LAMBERTS is the largest cast glass factory in Europe, renowned for its modern facilities and unique production capabilities. It is the only European factory producing U-profile glass at all production stages, widely used in architectural projects for its quality and versatility. LAMBERTS also manufactures various types of cast glass, including EcoGlass, Ornament Glass, and Antimony-free Solar Glass, all under an EcoGlass concept aimed at reducing CO2 emissions.
Key Products:
  • LINIT®EcoGlass: U-shaped rolled glass known for its environmental benefits and high strength.
  • Ornament Glass: Available with special patterns for facades.
  • EcoSolar Glass: Antimony-free solar glass.
  • Wired Glass: Includes wired ornament glass for added safety.
Environmental Commitment: LAMBERTS emphasizes sustainable production with low CO2 emissions, 100% recyclability, and bird-friendly certifications. All products are made in Germany, with clear proof of origin and Environmental Product Declarations available.
Economic and Design Benefits: U-glass is self-supporting, reducing substructure needs and costs. It offers excellent thermal insulation and solar control, making it a cost-effective and durable choice for high-quality architectural projects.
Notable Projects:
  • Geelong Arts Centre: Features a striking glass facade that enhances its visual appeal.
  • Pier 17, New York: Known for its elegant design and energy-efficient glass panels.
  • Winter Visual Arts Center: Integrates with its natural surroundings, offering abundant daylight and ventilation.
  • English National Ballet: Praised for its translucent facade and thermal insulation.
  • Bluewaters Island, Dubai: Notable for its glassy appearance and integration with metallic structures.
  • Herning Center of Arts: Uses sustainable glass to enhance its artistic and architectural appeal.
  • Library of Birmingham: Recognized for its innovative use of glass in a public building.
Conclusion: LAMBERTS stands out for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation in the glass manufacturing industry, offering a diverse range of products that cater to modern architectural needs.
Additional Projects:
  • Library of Birmingham: A multifunctional cultural hub with a cantilevered entrance, discovery garden, and circular courtyard, achieving a BREEAM excellent rating.
  • Ahn Jung-geun Memorial Hall: Located in Seoul, Korea, featuring 12 masses symbolizing the Society of Patriots with a semi-opaque exterior.
  • Pier 57: A mixed-use destination in New York City with a channel glass façade.
  • Perth Theatre: Renovated to preserve Victorian architecture with a new glass façade.
  • Broadmarsh Bus Station, MSCP & Library: Combines a bus station, car park, and library in Nottingham, England.
  • SEVEN Cinema Center: In Gummersbach, Germany, featuring an illuminated glass façade.
  • Jochen Schweizer Arena: Near Munich, offering sports activities with profiled glass panels.
  • WERK7: A theatre in Munich with a façade of LINIT©EcoGlass.
  • Carles Rahola Library: In Girona, Spain, with a sandblasted U-glass façade.
  • Comics Station: A theme park in Antwerp's historic railway station.
  • Artist Apartment: In Prague, transformed into a light-filled space with arched glass walls.
  • Shaw Center for the Arts: In Baton Rouge, USA, featuring LAMBERTS LINIT®EcoGlass.
  • M.A.X. Museo: In Chiasso, Switzerland, with a U-shaped glass structure.
  • House of City History: In Waiblingen, Germany, with a translucent glass façade.
  • ARA Arts Center: In Seoul, South Korea, using low-iron LAMBERTS LINIT®EcoGlass.
  • Mainz Gate: In Miltenberg, Germany, with a prismatic solar surface.
  • Lago Conference and Events: In Rishon LeZion, Israel, with elegant glass façades.
  • National Library of Technology: In Prague, Czech Republic, using perforated profiled glass.
  • IMAX Cinema Millennium Point: In Birmingham, England, with a multifunctional space.
  • State Opera Dresden: In Dresden, Germany, integrating modern materials with historic structures.
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LAMBERTS glass factory is the largest cast glass factory in Europe and has one of the most modern plant and machine parks anywhere. LAMBERTS is the only glass factory in Europe to manufacture U profile glass in all stages of production. U-profiled glass, also called U-glass or channel glass, is used for elaborate, design-driven architectural projects all over the world due to its quality, refinement possibilities, clear forms and technical variety. Furthermore, we are the only cast glass company in the world to manufacture all types of existing cast glass: • LAMBERTS LINIT®EcoGlass (U-Glass),...

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Why LAMBERTS? Why LAMBERTS' LINIT-profiled glass? The world's oldest cast Highly qualified glass and rolled glass employees, Top quality factory, founded in 1887, state-of-theart 100% Made in Germany in Wunsiedel/Bavaria plant and machinery Economic efficiency: Design: The only architectural glass factory in the world with a CO2 footprint over an entire production year and complete proof of origin for all individual products Eco-Glass concept since 1996! World's leading Lowest Carbon glasses All glasses with ornamentation are also bird-friendly glass (American Bird Conservancy: Birdfriendly!)...

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GEELONG ARTS CENTRE Geelong, Australia Architect: Hassell, Adelaide - Australia LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, 504, TSH (toughened, sandblasted, heat-soak-test) Awards: International Architecture Award (2021) Melbourne Design Awards (2020) Photos: Rory Gardiner The new building of the Geelong Arts Centre in South Australia reveals a small, once hidden, historic church from the nineteenth century. The striking building combines a theatre with other performance spaces and several artists‘ studios. It has become a cultural hub in the city centre and, since its completion...

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PIER 17 New York City, USA Architect: SHoP Architects, New York - USA LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/90/7, low iron, solar, TSH (toughened, sandblasted, heat-soak-test) Product Innovation Award (PIA), Architectural Products magazine CTC Creative; James Hartley Since its opening in 2018, Pier 17 in New York has earned a reputation as one of the most popular event locations in New York. It is located near South Street Seaport and offers a fantastic view of the Brooklyn Bridge. On the ground floor, a protected, open pedestrian area offers a mix of restaurants and shops. The 30,000-square-meter...

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WINTER VISUAL ARTS CENTER Lancaster, USA Architect: Steven Holl Architects, New York - USA LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, 504, TH (toughened, heat-soak-test), in combination with translucent insulating material (TIM) Awards: Engineering News Record Regional Best Projects Award (2020) Architect‘s Newspaper, Best of Design Awards, Winner of Institutional Higher Education Category (2020) Photos: Paul Warchol Photography Text description provided by the architects: Drawing on Franklin & Marshall College’s motto Lux et Lex, the Winter Visual Arts Center for the Art, Art History,...

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The large diameter trees, the oldest elements of the Franklin & Marshall’s 52-acre arboretum campus, were the conceptual generator of the building’s geometry. As a lightweight building, its main floor is lifted into the trees on a porous ground level open to the campus and the adjacent Buchanan Park. The reflections of the hovering building at night glowing in the water of the large reflecting pool add to the special articulation of this place. The Winter Visual Arts Center is the center of creative life on campus. The universal language of art enabled by the building’s spaces brings together...

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ENGLISH NATIONAL BALLET London, England Architect: Glenn Howells Architects, Birmingham - England LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, solar, TCH (toughened, color ceramic frit, heat-soak-test), in combination with translucent insulating material (TIM) Awards: RIBA London, Building of the Year 2021 Civic Trust Award (2021) Chicago Athenaeum Award (2021) RICS Social Impact Award (2020) AJ100 Building of the Year 2020 American Institute of Architects UK Design Award (2020) Schueco Awards 2020 Overall Winner & Best Steel Project New London Awards 2020, experiencing culture category...

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The renowned architectural firm Glenn Howells Architects has received numerous awards for the construction of the English National Ballet in London, including the prestigious Building of the Year Award twice. Completed in 2019, the building is considered the best ballet building in the world and is a reference point for the construction of future dance buildings around the world. The ground floor houses the building‘s public areas: foyer, shops and the large screening room at the centre of the building. Its stage house takes up the entire height of the building. On the first floor, there are...

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BLUEWATERS ISLAND Dubai, United Arab Emirates Architect: Woods Bagot, Dubai - United Arab Emirates LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, solar, TSH (toughened, sandblasted, heat-soak-test); LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, solar, W1.7, TH (toughened, heat-soak-test) Photos: Catalin Marin Blue Water Island is one of the most impressive man-made islands in Dubai. It is located off the south western end of Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) and Dubai Marina. The island includes entertainment, hospitality, residential, and retail zones and is the home to the world‘s tallest and largest...

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HERNING CENTER OF ARTS The Herning Centre of the Arts, known as Heart for short, was designed by Steven Holl and houses a collection of conceptual and experimental art from the 1930s to the present day, with Italian artist Piero Manzoni playing a central role. The 5,600-square-metre, single-storey building stands on the site of a former textile factory in the Danish city of Herning. Herning, Denmark Opposite is an old shirt factory, built in the shape of a shirt collar. Its owner employed many artists for a long time, who left their works of art in the factory. These formed the basis for today‘s...

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