Glass Perspectives
Articles about architecture, construction, roofing,
and the glazing industry from Crystal Structures
Designing with Glass: 5 Architectural Considerations
Beyond appearance and energy efficiency, it is important to ensure that the design of the glass...
Which canopy?
In addition to being functional, canopies are also a great way to enhance the curb appeal of the...
Sunshine for Healthy Golden Years
For people who are restricted to being indoors for health or safety reasons, the only way to get...
The history of skylights
The history of skylights begins with the ancient Romans who already knew what we are learning,...
What is the difference: Greenhouse, sunroom, and solariums
Sunlight is essential to our well being so no matter which style you prefer, you’ll get many hours...
Choosing the right glazing contractor
The successfully designed glazed structure will meet code requirements while providing a wonderful...
Taking the guesswork out of growing
With an architectural grade greenhouse, not only is the structure attractive, it’s functional and...
Keeping Safety In Mind
Erring to the side of caution, however, everyone agrees that protection from unforeseen dangers is...
Nothing to Cry About
Effective drainage and our Tearduct™ system is just one reason to choose Crystal Structures for...
A few of our projects
Reviving a Kansas City Landmark: The Historic KC Star Building
NEW PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT May 2023, #25405 4 Skylights CSI: 08 63 00 Architect: Generator Studio,...
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A non-structural glazing system consisting of a base, pressure cap, cover, and related hardware.