Oceanside Glass and Tile makes stone and glass tiles using traditional methods. Each tile is made by hand and requires hand pressing, cooling, and grinding. The glass is first heated up to 1600°C, ...

Recycled glass was used in floors of ancient Greek luxury villa The seven glass samples from the House of Charidemos show a composition quite typical of the late Antiquity soda-lime-silica glass, six ...

Researchers have discovered how to make concrete from recycled glass - by turning it back into sand. A team from Australia were able to turn the waste into a replacement for industrial flooring - ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Glass artist Jenny Gaynor has come up with a new twist on the family ...

Production of the cement used in concrete is a major cause of CO2 emissions worldwide, so Provencher Roy architects used a greener alternative for a pair of bridges in Canada. The bridges were built ...

HAVANA, June 25 (Reuters) - Cuban Eduardo Viciana taught himself to blow glass using the most basic of tools and raw materials, one of a handful of artisans to master the art on the Caribbean island ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Since ancient Egyptian times, ...