Classification societies are non-governmental organizations that are in place to provide rules and regulations for how ships must be built. The goal of classification societies is to make sure that boats are safe and designed and built to handle the task they were built to do. These societies oversee the design and construction of new… Read more »
Trains are Getting Creative with Glass
Rail glass has the responsibility of protecting millions of passengers every single year. Strength and durability is essential to our safety, whether it’s inter-city rail cars, trolleys, and more. With that being said, glass designs are getting more and more creative for trains. Let’s take a look. Rocky Mountaineer’s GoldLeaf Service Rail Cars This Rocky… Read more »
A Quick History Lesson of Glass
Glass has been a major material used in homes, buildings, architecture, etc. for many years. Do you know the history of glass? Well, we are going to give you a simple history lesson, so that you can impress your family or friends. How it Began The first glass known to man was obsidian, a black… Read more »
How to Stay Safe Around Heavy Equipment
There are plenty of workers on construction sites that are killed due to safety hazards and not following the right safety tips. You can help prevent accidents on your job sites by taking the proper safety precautions. Let’s take a look at a few of the safety tips you and your employees should follow to… Read more »
Revamp Your Classic Car Glass for Summer Car Shows
The summer is here, which means car shows and festivals will be more and more frequent. If you have a classic car that you’re looking to take out and show off, maybe it’s time to update your car’s glass with strengthened curved glass for your windshield and windows. Why Choose Custom Automotive Glass? There are… Read more »
Inspecting the Caulk Around the Boat Glass
After getting new marine glass for your boat, it is very important to be always checking up and inspecting the caulk tip out around the glass. The caulk needs to be bonded to both the glass and the boat. If it’s not still bonded, then it should be re-tipped when you see that it is… Read more »
How Curved Glass Helps Heavy Equipment
Heavy machinery vehicles used in construction are extremely susceptible to damages because of the environment they are usually in. Treated-curved glass can be very beneficial to limit the external damages and repairs that may occur. Curved Glass Benefits Bulldozers, dump trucks, and front-end loaders are used in a way where they are going to be… Read more »
The Benefits of Bent Marine Glass
Many boat owners know that the look and condition of their boat is extremely important. Whatever boat you have, the attractiveness and safety are at the top of the priority list. With Bent Marine Glass, it will enhance the functionality and protection of your boat. With the summer months just around the corner, you may… Read more »
Glass is the Most Environmentally Friendly Material Used in Construction
On Monday, April 22nd, we will celebrate the global holiday known as Earth Day. Whenever this time of year comes around, we instantly start to think about our daily actions and how they affect this big blue ball that we call home. If you are looking for some good news, then consider this: while most… Read more »
Visit Us At The International WorkBoat Show
Are you a commercial vessel owner or operator looking to connect with vendors who work in the maritime industry, or are you a boat builder, a shipyard owner, or a marine architect looking to connect with those who could help you do your job more effectively? Then you will definitely want to be at the… Read more »