SECTION 08813

DECORATIVE GLASS

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** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** AGC Glass Company North America.; decorative glass.
This section is based on the products of AGC Glass Company North America, which is located at:
11175 Cicero Dr. Suite 400
Alpharetta, GA 30022
Toll Free: (800) 251-0441
Phone: (404) 446-4207
Technical Support: (888) 234-8380
Fax: (404) 446-4220
Email:
Web Site: http://www.us.agc.com/building
While AGC's capabilities are global in reach, our approach to the building industry is decidedly local. We provide architectural, residential, interior, and fabricated glazing options that fulfill the design vision, while also meeting the specific needs of the region. In doing so, we help to construct greater opportunity for builders through value-added solutions.

PART 1 GENERAL

1.1   SECTION INCLUDES

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete types below not required for project.

A.   Decorative glass including the following:

1.   Acid-etched translucent glass. (AGC Matelux)

2.   Back-painted glass. (AGC Krystal Kolours)

3.   Patterned glass. (AGC Patterns)

4.   Laminated glass with digital image interlayer.

5.   Hardware for glass installation.

1.2   RELATED SECTIONS

A.   Section 08800 - Glazing.

1.3   REFERENCES

A.   ASTM International (ASTM):

1.   ASTM C 1036 - Standard Specification for Flat Glass.

2.   ASTM C 1048 - Standard Specification for Heat-Treated Flat Glass--Kind HS, Kind FT Coated and Uncoated Glass.

3.   ASTM C 1172 - Standard Specification for Laminated Architectural Flat Glass.

B.   Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC): 16CFR-1201 - Safety Standard for Architectural Glazing Materials.

C.   Glazing Association of North America (GANA):

1.   Glazing Manual.

2.   Laminated Glazing Reference Manual.

D.   United States Green Building Council (USGBC): LEED Rating Systems.

1.4   SUBMITTALS

A.   Submit under provisions of Section 01300.

B.   Product Data: Manufacturer's data sheets for each product specified, including but not limited to:

1.   Performance characteristics.

2.   Preparation instructions and recommendations.

3.   Storage and handling requirements and recommendations.

4.   Installation methods.

5.   Cleaning methods.

C.   Shop Drawings: For decorative glass. Show fabrication and installation details.

D.   Fabricator's Certification: Submit fabricator's certification acceptable to glass manufacturer.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph applies only to projects seeking LEED certification. Delete if not required.

E.   LEED Submittals: Product Data for Credit EQ 4.1; for adhesives and sealants used inside of the weatherproofing system, including printed statement of VOC content.

F.   Verification Samples: For each glass product specified except clear uncoated glass, two 12 by 12 inch (300 by 300 mm) samples representing actual product types, thicknesses and coatings specified.

1.5   QUALITY ASSURANCE

A.   Safety Glazing: Where safety glazing is indicated, comply with testing requirements in 16 CFR 1201 for Category II materials.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Include a mock-up if the project size and/or quality warrant taking such a precaution. The following is one example of how a mock-up on a large project might be specified. When deciding on the extent of the mock-up, consider all the major different types of work on the project.

B.   Mock-Up: Provide a mock-up for evaluation of glazing unit fabrication and installation workmanship.

1.   Install in locations designated by Architect.

2.   Do not proceed with remaining work until workmanship is approved by Architect.

3.   Rework mock-up area as required to produce acceptable work.

1.6   DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING

A.   Delivery: Deliver glass in manufacturer's or fabricator's original containers and packaging, with labels clearly identifying product name and manufacturer.

B.   Storage: Store glass in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

1.   Store glass in manufacturer's or fabricator's original containers and packaging, with labels clearly identifying product name and manufacturer. Protect from damage.

C.   Handling: Handle glass in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

1.   Protect glass from damage during handling and installation.

1.7   PROJECT CONDITIONS

A.   Maintain environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, and ventilation) within limits recommended by manufacturer for optimum results. Do not install products under environmental conditions outside manufacturer's recommended limits.

1.8   SEQUENCING AND SCHEDULING

A.   Conference: Convene a pre-installation conference to establish procedures to maintain optimum working conditions and to coordinate this work with related and adjacent work.

1.9   WARRANTY

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** The following paragraph is for laminated glass units. Delete if not required.

A.   Manufacturer's Special Warranty on Laminated Glass:

1.   Manufacturer's standard form in which laminated-glass manufacturer agrees to replace laminated-glass units that deteriorate within specified warranty period.

2.   Deterioration of laminated glass is defined as defects developed from normal use that are not attributed to glass breakage or to maintaining and cleaning laminated glass contrary to manufacturer's written instructions.

3.   Defects include edge separation, delamination materially obstructing vision through glass, and blemishes exceeding those allowed by referenced laminated-glass standard.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Verify availability of warranties and warranty periods with products specified in Part 2. Note that glass manufacturer's typically begin the warranty period at the date of manufacture. Fill in blank below or delete line as applicable. Delete options for warranty period not required.

4.   Warranty Period: ______.

5.   Warranty Period: 5 years from date of manufacture.

PART 2 PRODUCTS

2.1   MANUFACTURERS

A.   Acceptable Manufacturer: AGC Glass Company; North America, which is located at: 11175 Cicero Dr. Suite 400; Alpharetta, GA 30022; Toll Free Tel: 800-251-0441; Fax: 404-446-4220; Email: request info (); Web: www.us.agc.com

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete one of the following two subparagraphs; coordinate with requirements of Division 1 section on product options and substitutions.

B.   Substitutions: Not permitted.

C.   Substitutions: Requests for substitutions will be considered in accordance with provisions of Section 01600.

2.2   DECORATIVE GLASS

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if not required.

A.   Acid-Etched Translucent Glass: Matelux by AGC Glass Company North America.

1.   Glass: Acid-etched translucent glass with satin finish.

2.   Tint: Solarshield, tint appearance as selected.

3.   Reflective Coating: Stopsol Classic.

4.   Reflective Coating: Stopsol Supersilver.

5.   Reflective Coating: Stopsol Silverlight.

6.   Glass Thickness: As indicated on the Drawings.

7.   Edge Treatment: As indicated on the Drawings.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Acid-Etched Back-Painted Glass for a soft matte finish - Matelac® is AGC's range of acid-etched glass back-painted glass in an attractive pallet of classic and contemporary colors that deliver a fresh boost for the buildings and furnishings they grace. Matelac is designed for interior applications and is complemented by Lacobel, its glossy finish alter ego. Lacobel and Matelac are available in a range of 20 colors, with 14 in common making it easy to mix both finishes for a dramatic visual. Delete if not required.

B.   Acid-Etched Translucent Glass: Matelac by AGC Glass Company North America.

1.   Glass Type: Clear glass covered on one side by high-quality matte finish paint and acid-etched on the other side. Annealed, ASTM C 1036.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Can be provided with SAFE/SAFE+ film, delivering additional safety in case of glass breakage. Delete if not required.

2.   Construction: SAFE and SAFE+ versions (EN12600), as well as an antibacterial version.

3.   Glass Thickness: 6.0 mm (1/4 inch).

4.   Edge Treatment: As indicated on the Drawings.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete colors not required.

5.   Color: Anthracite Authentic 7016.

6.   Color: Beige Warm 1015.

7.   Color: Black Classic 9005.

8.   Color: Blue Shadow 7000.

9.   Color: Brown Light 1236.

10.   Color: Brown Natural 7013.

11.   Color: Green Sage 8715.

12.   Color: Green Soft 8615.

13.   Color: Grey Classic 7035.

14.   Color: Grey Metal 9006.

15.   Color: Red Terracotta 8815.

16.   Color: Silver Bronze

17.   Color: Silver Clear.

18.   Color: Silver Clearvision.

19.   Color: Silver Grey.

20.   Color: Taupe Metal 0627.

21.   Color: White Pearl 1013.

22.   Color: White Pure 9003.

23.   Color: White Soft 9010.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Lacobel® is AGC's range of high-quality clear and low-iron back-painted glass in an attractive pallet of classic and contemporary colors that deliver a fresh boost for the buildings and furnishings they grace. Lacobel is designed for interior applications and is complemented by Matelac, its matte finish alter ego. Lacobel and Matelac are available in a range of 20 colors, with 14 in common making it easy to mix both finishes for a dramatic visual. Delete if not required.

C.   Back-Painted Glass: Lacobel by AGC Glass Company North America.

1.   Glass Type: Ultra-transparent, clear and low-iron glass substrate with enameled coating.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Can be provided with SAFE/SAFE+ film, delivering additional safety in case of glass breakage. Delete if not required.

2.   Construction: SAFE and SAFE+ versions (EN12600), as well as an antibacterial version.

3.   Glass Type: Annealed, ASTM C 1036.

4.   Glass Thickness: 6.0 mm (1/4 inch).

5.   Edge Treatment: As indicated on the Drawings.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete colors not required.

6.   Color: Aluminium Rich 9007.

7.   Color: Anthracite Authentic 7016.

8.   Color: Beige Light 1015.

9.   Color: Black Classic 9005.

10.   Color: Black Starlight 0337.

11.   Color: Blue Shadow 7000.

12.   Color: Brown Light 1236.

13.   Color: Brown Natural 7013.

14.   Color: Brown Starlight 9015.

15.   Color: Copper Metal 9115.

16.   Color: Green Sage 8715.

17.   Color: Green Soft 8615.

18.   Color: Grey Classic 7035.

19.   Color: Grey Metal 9006.

20.   Color: Red Luminous 1586.

21.   Color: Red Terracotta 8815.

22.   Color: Taupe Metal 0627.

23.   Color: White Pearl 1013.

24.   Color: White Pure 9003.

25.   Color: White Soft 9010.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Temperable Clear and Low-Iron Back-Painted Glass for a glossy finish. Lacobel® T is AGC's range of temperable clear and low-iron glass back-painted glass in an attractive pallet of classic and contemporary colors that deliver a fresh boost for the buildings and furnishings they grace. Lacobel T is designed for exterior and interior applications and is complemented by Matelac T, its matte finish alter ego. Lacobel T and Matelac T are available in a range of 10 colors, making it easy to mix both finishes for a dramatic visual. Lacobel T and Matelac T are ideal for use on building facades, spandrel applications and so much more. Delete if not required.

D.   Back-Painted Glass: Lacobel T (Temperable) by AGC Glass Company North America.

1.   Glass Type: Clear and low iron float glass covered on one side by high-quality glossy paint finish. Annealed, ASTM C 1036.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Lacobel T is the first painted glass range that can be immediately cut and tempered by processors at their plant, simplifying the production process and accelerating the delivery times. Delete if not required.

2.   Treatment: Tempered enameled coating. Heat strengthened, ASTM C 1048 or fully tempered, ASTM C 1048 as indicated or scheduled.

3.   Glass Thickness: 6.0 mm (1/4 inch).

4.   Edge Treatment: As indicated on the Drawings.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete colors not required.

5.   Color: Green Petrol 1313

6.   Color: Black Deep 8502

7.   Color: Blue Light 1413

8.   Color: Moka 3113

9.   Color: Grey Anthracite 0913

10.   Color: Grey Zen 6005

11.   Color: White Oyster 0613

12.   Color: White Misty 5813

13.   Color: White Cool 1502

14.   Color: White Crisp 1000

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Temperable Acid-Etched Back-Painted Glass for a soft matte finish. Matelac® T is AGC's range of temperable acid-etched glass back-painted glass in an attractive pallet of classic and contemporary colors that deliver a fresh boost for the buildings and furnishings they grace. Matelac is designed for exterior and interior applications and is complemented by Lacobel T, its glossy finish alter ego. Lacobel and Matelac are available in a range of 10 colors, making it easy to mix both finishes for a dramatic visual. Lacobel T and Matelac T are ideal for use on building facades, spandrel applications and so much more. Delete if not required.

E.   Back-Painted Glass: Matelac T (Temperable) by AGC Glass Company North America.

1.   Glass Type: Clear glass covered on one side by high-quality matte finish paint and acid-etched on the other side. Annealed, ASTM C 1036.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Matelac T is the first painted glass range that can be immediately cut and tempered by processors at their plant, simplifying the production process and accelerating the delivery times. Delete if not required.

2.   Treatment: Tempered enameled coating. Heat strengthened, ASTM C 1048 or fully tempered, ASTM C 1048 as indicated or scheduled.

3.   Glass Thickness: 6.0 mm (1/4 inch).

4.   Edge Treatment: As indicated on the Drawings.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete colors not required.

5.   Color: Green Petrol 1313

6.   Color: Black Deep 8502

7.   Color: Blue Light 1413

8.   Color: Moka 3113

9.   Color: Grey Anthracite 0913

10.   Color: Grey Zen 6005

11.   Color: White Oyster 0613

12.   Color: White Misty 5813

13.   Color: White Cool 1502

14.   Color: White Crisp 1000

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete if not required.

F.   Patterned Glass: Patterns by AGC Glass Company North America.

** NOTE TO SPECIFIER ** Delete patterns not required.

1.   Clear Glass Pattern: Delta.

2.   Clear Glass Pattern: Pixels (P-73).

3.   Clear Glass Pattern: Pebbles.

4.   Clear Glass Pattern: Sandblasted.

5.   Clear Glass Pattern: Rain.

6.   Clear Glass Pattern: Aqua.

7.   Clear Glass Pattern: Bamboo.

8.   Clear Glass Pattern: Citrus (P-62).