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Fire Resistive Glass Opens New Doors for Adaptive Reuse Project - SaftiFirst

Fire Resistive Glass Opens New Doors for Adaptive Reuse Project - SaftiFirst

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Fire Resistive Glass Opens New Doors for Adaptive Reuse Project - SaftiFirst Project: The Barrett Apartments in Columbus, OH Architect: Sandvick Architects Glazier: Advanced Glass Systems Products: SuperLite II-XL 60 in GPX Architectural Series Framing (walls); SuperLite II-XL 60 in GPX Builders Series Temperature Rise Doors (doors) Adaptive reuse, or the process of taking an old building or structure and repurposing it for something other than what it was originally designed for, has gained a lot traction with developers and architects alike – and for many good reasons. For one thing, it is more economical and sustainable to work with an existing structure than to demolish an old building, clean up the site, and rebuild with entirely new materials. It also helps preserve historical struct

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