*This podcast is only available in French with English subtitles Here are the topics covered in this podcast: Introduction to glass guardrails (balustrades) and glass walls acting as guards Building codes and risk analysis The fundamental principle of redundancy Design choices and cost optimization Management of operable windows and wind impact Public safety Conclusion and early integration of engineering A special thanks to Vincent Roy & Marie-Pier Blanchet  from RG Dessin for inviting us to this podcast!

We were recently at the AVFQ congress in St-Hyacinthe and it was a very interesting activity. We're very happy we could also go to the "get together" the evening before it started, meeting so many people in our industry always feels great. Thanks to the AVFQ for organizing this event!  Plus, our Glaspex logo is front and center in the photo 🧐  Can't wait for the golf tournament to meet you all again!

  Please click on the image to download the interactive flowchart in HTML format. ⚠ Legal disclaimer: this document is intended to be used for preliminary verifications only. Any information pulled or inferred from this diagram should be analyzed and certified by a professional engineer. The professional engineer must double check the results by calculation and/or simulation (such as finite element analysis). Glaspex Inc., its employees, directors, administrators and collaborators cannot be held responsible for the consequences resulting from the use of this diagram. ⚠  Important information: Considering the reference to Part 9 for dwellings in Quebec via article 3.3.4.7.1); Considering also the presence of article 9.8.8.7, which mentions that the glass panels of guardrails must be made of safety glass (tempered or laminated); And since the distinction between walls acting as guardrails and guardrails (balustrades) is currently not entirely clear; We believe that the use of n...