Statement:
Pittsburgh Corning Glass blocks contribute to LEED points and provide functional benefits as well as aesthetic beauty. Improved daylighting without sacrificing security. Glass Blocks come in a variety of sizes and patterns. They also have fire rating, sound transmission, ballistics and solar heat gain characteristics. The ideal choice for your next project. Made in America since 1937.
LightWise® Architectural Systems are engineered, pre-fabricated systems of Pittsburgh Corning glass block which provide both aesthetic and performance characteristics. Systems include Blast-Resistant, Hurricane-Resistant, or Ballistic-Resistant Glass Block Windows. High performance products that provide daylighting, design and security with easy installation. Available direct from Pittsburgh Corning.

Product Categories:
04200 Clay, Brick, Terra Cotta + Glass Block
08500 Windows
08580 Storm Windows, Security + Fire Rated
08800 Glass, Glazing, Films + Mirrors
08810 Blast Resistant + Protective Glazing
08820 Bullet + Blast Resistant Doors & Windows
08830 Wind + Impact Resistant Doors & Windows
10825 Shower Doors + Enclosures

Applications:
Commercial + Residential

Showrooms / Distributors:
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Green Products

Beacon Hill Transit Station, Seattle, WA – exterior image – VISTABRIK® glass block

Beacon Hill Transit Station, Seattle, WA – interior image – VISTABRIK® glass block

Ft. Worth Crime Lab, Ft. Worth, TX – Ballistic-Resistant Window

Hertz Corporation, Park Ridge, NJ

Private Residence, North Carolina

CAPA School of Performing Arts, Pittsburgh, PA

University of Toledo Nitschke Auditorium, Toledo, OH

University of Toledo Nitschke Auditorium, Toledo, OH

Foothill High School Science Center, Pleasanton, CA

Northern Arizona University Applied Research & Development Building – LEED Platinum

LightWise® glass block windows – private residence

Glass Block shower – private residence

New Products:
Energy Efficient Glass Block, Opal glass block, Glass Block Solar Wall Tubes. Blast-Resistant Windows, Ballistics-Resistant Windows, Hurricane Resistant Windows, Security & Detention Windows, Tornado-Resistant Window, Forced Entry – Resistant Window, Low E Blast-Resistant Window
Blast-Resistant System
Energy Efficient Panels
Tornado Resistant Window

Green Statement/Products:
Glass block in commercial space supports sustainable design and LEED® certification
Sustainability

Affiliations:
AIA, LEED, USGBC