Residential Exterior Glass Block Wall

Make a frame with 1 by 6s to enclose this group of blocks.

Residential exterior glass block wall.

Probably the most impressive area is the living room where both north and south exterior walls can open leaving the living room area with nothing but outdoor dining area on one side and infinity pool on the other. Sliding glass wall system allows almost complete removal of exterior walls which creates truly unique living experience. This example is an industrial building where bringing light in through a stairway seemed desirable. Measure the opening for the glass wall and calculate the number of blocks needed.

Weather resistant and secure enjoy the endless opening options that exterior glass wall systems provide. Exterior walls of light frame wood construction shall also comply with sections r602 1 and r602 2. Exterior glass block walls can be a dramatic addition to a building but may not work everywhere. Apr 2 2017 explore singingmama s board glass block wall ideas on pinterest.

Completely customizable a limitless array of openings from single panel to door size to openings that span an entire wall allow you to create views from various sizes and shapes of glass. Glass blocks can t be cut so work with full 8 inch increments. Exterior walls of light frame wood construction shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the provisions of section r301 2 1 1 or in accordance with the af pa nds. Views were industrial and not a concern.

Anchor ventana s glass wall systems create smooth transitions with comfort and flexibility for your space while exuding spatial efficiency comfort and flexibility and creating a balance between aesthetics and function. The series 600 window wall replaces exterior barriers with expanses of glass that let in light and frame beautiful views. Table r602 3 1 fastener schedule for structural members. See more ideas about glass blocks wall glass blocks glass brick.

Arrange the blocks on a table using the spacers in the block kit to get the actual size of the installation. Exterior glass wall systems allow for much larger expanses of glass within smaller profile supports and open up any space by creating a moveable or stationary barrier with daylighting properties. Natural light will fill your rooms while maintaining privacy without the need for window treatments. With the hundreds of different block styles shapes and colors you can have a true one of a kind glass block wall in your home our design team is happy.