Concho Tower III Wins USGlass Design Award

Aluminum Fin Walls

Sentech is excited to announce that the entrance façade at Concho Tower III– design, engineered and supplied by Sentech- has been named a winner in the 4th annual USGlass Magazine Design Awards in the Structural Glass- Facades category. We are also honored that the publication chose to highlight the project on the cover of the… Read the full post

Project Feature: Tysons Central

VetraFin-G Structural Glass Wall

Ready to redefine your workspace? In 2022, Tysons Central opened its doors to the gateway to the “Tysons of Tomorrow” – a 20-story, next-generation, world-class development located just off the Greensboro Metro Station in the heart of Tysons, Virginia. The Gensler-designed 388,000 square-foot mixed-use building features a dramatic 3-story insulated glass entrance façade that wraps… Read the full post

Project Feature: Loyola Academy Theater

Exterior Full Span II

In Fall of 2022, the new Loyola Academy Center for Performing Arts opened its doors and took center stage, featuring a Sentech’s specialty VetraFin-S System. The private Jesuit college preparatory school, located just outside of Chicago in Wilmette, IL, supports a vibrant arts program and sought to elevate the program to the heart of the… Read the full post

Project Feature: 167 North Green Street

Cantilevered Glass Fin Wall

167 North Green Street is a one-of-a-kind office tower located in Chicago’s bustling Fulton Market that features one of the tallest cantilevered glass fin systems in North America.  The combination of accommodating for differential building movement and designing for over 35-foot tall suspended glass fins, while minimizing glass fin depth and structural connections created a… Read the full post

Expedia Wins 2022 Glass Magazine Awards

Cable Net Walls

Sentech is thrilled to announce that Expedia Headquarters has been recognized for 2 Glass Magazine Awards in the 2022 award cycle. The unique structural glass cable net project is Project of the Year Runner-Up, and has won Best Feat of Engineering. The competition’s seven project winners are featured in the August issue of Glass Magazine. Winners… Read the full post

Expedia HQ: Redefining Insulated Glass Technology

Cable Net Wall

Expedia Group’s new Seattle headquarters, completed in 2020, has not only redefined campus architecture, but its soaring structural glass entrances have pushed insulated glass technology to new heights. Project Overview The 40-acre Interbay campus integrates open workspaces, dynamic floor plans, wi-fi enabled outdoor spaces, walking trails, recreation facilities and more to connect employees with their… Read the full post

A Lesson in Collaboration: The Aquarium of the Pacific

Specialty Structural Glass

Earlier this week, the National Glass Association held the opening reception of the 2022 Glass Conference at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, CA, sponsored by a few of the project players including Kuraray, Pulp Studios and Walker Glass Co., Ltd. A 2019 Glass Magazine Award winner for Best Exterior Decorative Glass Application,… Read the full post

The Denver Art Museum Unveils New Sie Welcome Center

Jumbo Structural Glass Façade

The Denver Art Museum re-opened on Sunday, October 24th, unveiling the new Anna & John J. Sie Welcome Center and the newly re-imagined and renovated Gio Ponti-designed Lanny and Sharon Martin Building. The reopening took place on the 50th anniversary of the Martin Building, and is a timely celebration of the comprehensive campus reunification and… Read the full post

Sentech’s Q3 Newsletter Released

Structural Glass Entrance Façade

Sentech’s Q3 Quarterly Newsletter is out! Our latest bulletin includes news, awards and project features you may have missed over the the third quarter of 2021. We discuss the evolution and trends we are seeing in the construction marketplace in the face of supply chain disruptions and continued COVID impacts. We also feature a few… Read the full post

Fountain Place Receives Special Mention in Architizer’s 2021 A+ Awards

Jumbo Structural Glass Facade

Fountain Place received a Special Mention distinction in Architizer’s 2021 A+ Awards Architecture +Glass category. With over 5,000 entries submitted from 100+ countries this year, each category features 5 finalists- one selected for the jury winner and one selected for the popular choice award winner. Only 1 Special Mention was awarded in every category, and… Read the full post