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LAMBERTS Projects: Building in the existing stock

LAMBERTS Projects: Building in the existing stock
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LAMBERTS Projects: Building in the existing stock

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Overview: Glasfabrik LAMBERTS is Europe's largest cast glass factory, specializing in U-profile glass, also known as U-glass or channel glass. This glass is popular in architectural projects for its quality and versatility. LAMBERTS is the only European factory that handles all production stages of U-profile glass and offers various types, including LINIT®EcoGlass, Ornament Glass, Antimony-free Solar Glass, and Wired Glass.
Specifications and Features:
  • LINIT®EcoGlass is eco-friendly, with low CO2 emissions and 100% recyclability.
  • Each glass type has an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD).
  • U-glass provides balanced light distribution, excellent thermal transmittance, and is bird-friendly certified.
  • Available in sizes up to seven meters with high static strength.
  • All products are manufactured in Wunsiedel, Germany.
Economic Efficiency: U-glass is self-supporting with excellent static properties, reducing the need for substructures compared to conventional flat glass facades, making it cost-effective and durable.
Design and Applications: U-glass is used in high-quality architectural projects and modern functional buildings due to its clear shapes and technical diversity. It has received numerous architectural awards.
Environmental and Quality Standards: LAMBERTS has adhered to an Eco-Glass concept since 1996, producing glasses with low carbon footprints. The company is certified according to DIN ISO 9001, 14001, and 50001 standards.
Notable Projects:
  • Geelong Arts Centre, Australia: Features a striking glass facade enhancing visual appeal.
  • Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, USA: Uses glass structures to merge architecture with landscape.
  • The MetLife Building, USA: Renovation includes a backlit glass base for modern aesthetics.
  • Domino Sugar Refinery, USA: Blends historical and modern elements with profiled glass.
  • Deutsches Museum, Germany: Temporary entrance building made of LAMBERTS profiled glass.
  • Stary-Browar II, Poland: Combines historical industrial architecture with contemporary design using LAMBERTS glass.
Conclusion: LAMBERTS is distinguished by its commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation in architectural glass production, offering a diverse product range and maintaining a strong environmental focus.
Additional Projects:
  • Pratt Institute, New York: Features a new section with design studios and classrooms, using translucent thermal insulation.
  • Shaw Centre for the Arts, Baton Rouge: A five-storey building with a façade designed to evoke the Mississippi River, tested against hurricane-force winds.
  • Waterloohain Media Pool, Hamburg: Transformed a former bowling alley into a creative hub with a sandblasted glass façade.
  • Bishop's Basilica of Philippopolis, Plovdiv: A cultural heritage site providing insights into early Christianity.
  • John Dodgson House, London: Extended student residence with a multi-layered façade, receiving a "Very Good" BREEAM rating.
  • Children's Hospital, San Antonio: Features a vibrant façade with coloured glass channels and LED lighting.
  • m.a.x. museo, Chiasso: A museum dedicated to graphic artist Max Huber with a U-shaped glass structure.
  • TCDD Temporary Offices & Art Galleries, Istanbul: New buildings with façades providing uniform daylighting and visual screening.
  • Werk7, Munich: Converted a warehouse into a theatre with a glass façade for diffuse lighting.
  • Paper Mill Burgo, Mantova: Renovated historic paper mill with improved thermal insulation.
Introduction to U-GLASS: U-GLASS is known for its thermal insulation properties, suitable for large glass surfaces, easy maintenance, and can be reinforced with stainless steel wires for safety.
Other Notable Projects:
  • KREA Arts Center, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Features a glass bridge and corridors offering city views.
  • GOERZ-HUB, Berlin, Germany: Transformed a 1920s industrial complex into an innovation hub.
  • State Opera Dresden, Germany: Integrates a historic machine hall with modern façade materials.
  • AmBach Cultural Centre, Götzis, Austria: Combines a historic clubhouse with a new events wing.
  • Mainz Gate, Miltenberg, Germany: Features a glass façade with a prismatic solar surface structure.
  • Boathouse, Utting am Ammersee, Germany: Renovation includes a profiled glass wall for transparency and light.
  • ORBIZ Flex Office, Zurich, Switzerland: Features an open spatial structure promoting interaction and urbanity.
LINIT©EcoGlass by Glasfabrik LAMBERTS: LINIT®EcoGlass is an alkali-lime glass made from sand, lime, soda, and dolomite, produced in an environmentally friendly, oxygen-fired furnace, resulting in a unique, light-refracting glass façade.
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Outstanding in quality and sustainability Family business in its 4th generation 100% Made in Germany 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...

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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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NELSON-ATKINS MUSEUM OF ART Kansas City, USA Architect: Steven Holl Architects, New York - USA LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 40/60/7, low iron, solar, TSH (toughened, sandblasted, heat-soak-test) Awards: TIMES: No. 1 of the 10 best Architectural Marvels of 2007 (worldwide) AIA: New York Chapter Project Award (1999) AIA: Central States Architecture Award (2007) AIA: New York Chapter Project Architecture Honor Award (2008) AIA: Institute Honor Award for Architecture (2008) LEAF Awards: New Built Award (2007) Capstone Architectural Design Award (2008) Progressive Architecture Award (2000)...

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THE METLIFE BUILDING New York City, USA Architect: Moed de Armas & Shannon Architects, New York - USA LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, prismasolar, TH (toughened, heat-soak-test) Photos: Bendheim 14 Building in the existing stock During the renovation of the MetLife Building in New York City, a new backlit base was created above the ground floor, impressively highlighting the modern aesthetics of the iconic skyscraper. For the implementation, the architects chose low-iron LAMBERTS LINIT©EcoGlass profiled glass with a ‘prismasolar’ surface structure. The large glass wall...

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DOMINO SUGAR REFINERY New York, USA Architect: Bonetti Kozerski Architecture, New York - USA LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, solar, TH (toughened, heat-soak-test) Photos: Max Touhey 16 Building in the existing stock The transformation of The Refinery at Domino, a historic industrial landmark on the Williamsburg waterfront in Brooklyn, seamlessly blends the past with the present. At the heart of this project are walls made of profiled glass that create a striking design element and emphasise the building‘s aesthetic by combining its historical roots with its modern revival....

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DEUTSCHES MUSEUM Munich, Germany Architect: RKW Architektur +, Munich- Germany LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 15/60/7, low iron, solar, partially TSH (toughened, sandblasted, heat-soak-test); LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, solar, partially TSH (toughened, sandblasted, heat-soak-test); in combination with translucent insulating material (TIM) Photos: Deutsches Museum 18 Building in the existing stock In 2015, work began in Munich on the complete renovation of the entire Deutsches Museum exhibition building. Seven years later, the first phase of the project was completed, and 20 new and...

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STARY-BROWAR II Poznań, Poland Architect: Studio ADS, P.Z. Barelkowski & P.Bo, Poznan - Poland LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 23/60/7, clarissimo, azur; LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, clarissimo, azur; LINIT®EcoGlass P 33/60/7, clarissimo, azur Awards: CEE Property Award (2006) International Council of Shopping Centres: First prize (2007) Joannes Baptista Quadro Award (2008) Photos: Glasfabrik LAMBERTS Stary Browar is a modern shopping and cultural centre in Poznań, a city in western Poland. It is located in a former large brewery building, which was built in 1876 and used until 1980. Every year,...

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9255 - 9229 SUNSET BLVD Los Angeles, USA Architect: Marcello Pozzi Architects, Beverly Hills - USA; Babak Azimi, Arcaforma, Los Angeles - USA LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, 504, S (sandblasted), TH (toughened, heat-soak-test) Photos: HANA - Paul Vu 22 Building in the existing stock The Nine Two Towers in West Hollywood are located at the foot of the Hollywood Hills. The buildings offer coworking, offices and conference rooms with the ambience of a boutique hotel and panoramic views of the city from the 11th floor. They are located on the famous Sunset Strip next to Beverly...

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DIVISION OF ANATOMY MED UNI GRAZ Graz, Austria Architect: Franz & Sue, Vienna - Austria LAMBERTS Products: LINIT®EcoGlass P 26/60/7, low iron, cord, S (sandblasted), TH (toughened, heat-soak-test), in combination with translucent insulating material (TIM) Awards: Archello Awards 2023: „University Building of the Year“ GerambRose 2024 Photos: David Schreyer 24 Building in the existing stock The Department of Anatomy at MedUni Graz is one of Europe‘s largest training centres in this field. It enjoys a high reputation among international experts. For the new headquarters at MED CAMPUS Graz, the...

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