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

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Overview: LAMBERTS is Europe's largest cast glass factory, specializing in U-profile glass, also known as U-glass or channel glass. This glass is renowned for its quality and versatility in architectural projects globally. LAMBERTS is unique in Europe for producing all types of cast glass, including LINIT®EcoGlass, Ornament Glass, Antimony-free Solar Glass, and Wired Glass, all under an EcoGlass concept focusing on low CO2 emissions and sustainability.
Specifications: LAMBERTS glass is produced in Wunsiedel, Germany, with an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for each type. The glass provides balanced light distribution, excellent thermal transmittance, and is certified bird-friendly. It is available in sizes up to seven meters and is fully recyclable.
Economic Efficiency: U-glass is self-supporting with excellent static properties, offering cost-effective and durable façade solutions compared to traditional flat glass façades.
Design and Applications: U-glass is used in high-quality architectural projects and modern buildings worldwide, earning numerous architectural awards.
Environmental Impact: LAMBERTS prioritizes sustainability with low CO2 emissions and 100% recyclable glass production. The factory is certified according to DIN ISO standards for quality, environment, and energy.
Notable Projects: Key projects using LAMBERTS glass include the Geelong Arts Centre in Australia, Pier 17 in New York, Winter Visual Arts Center in the USA, English National Ballet in London, Bluewaters Island in Dubai, Herning Center of Arts in Denmark, and the Library of Birmingham in England.
Conclusion: LAMBERTS is distinguished by its commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation in glass manufacturing, offering a diverse range of products for various architectural applications.
Additional Projects: Other notable projects include the Ahn Jung-geun Memorial Hall in Seoul, Pier 57 in New York, Perth Theatre in Scotland, Broadmarsh Bus Station in Nottingham, SEVEN Cinema Center in Germany, Jochen Schweizer Arena in Germany, WERK7 in Munich, Carles Rahola Library in Spain, Comics Station in Belgium, Artist Apartment in Prague, Shaw Center for the Arts in Louisiana, M.A.X. Museo in Switzerland, House of City History in Germany, ARA Arts Center in Seoul, AmBach Cultural Centre in Austria, Mainz Gate in Germany, Lago Conference and Events in Israel, Musikpark Mannheim in Germany, National Library of Technology in Prague, IMAX Cinema Millennium Point in Birmingham, and State Opera Dresden in Germany.
Specifications: LAMBERTS LINIT is an alkali-lime glass made from sand, lime, soda, and dolomite, produced in an innovative, oxygen-fired furnace that reduces fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.
Procedures: The glass strip is extracted from the oven, shaped into a U-form, cooled, hardened, cut to desired lengths, quality-checked, and packaged.
Characteristics: The glass has unique optical characteristics, creating a lively, light-refracting façade.
Environmental Considerations: The production process is environmentally friendly due to the use of an oxygen-fired furnace, reducing CO2 emissions.
Contact Information: Glasfabrik Lamberts GmbH & Co. KG, Egerstraße 197, 95632 Wunsiedel, Germany. Email: [email protected], Website: www.lamberts.info
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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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