Join us in congratulating Bob Linford on his retirement. Bob has worked with us for 15 years, in various roles and over several stints.
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California High School Career Fair
Last week, Giroux Glass participated in the fourth Annual Career Fair at California High School, in Whittier, California. The career fair hosted more than 2,500 students between the ages of 14-19 years old. “Why a...
Celebrating Native American Heritage and Community
We are committed to our Native American partners and community. We’re grateful especially for our Native American clients, and for our own teammates, whom we would like to recognize here.
Celebrating our Giroux Glass Las Vegas Field Team
On Saturday, April 9, our Las Vegas team took time to show our local glaziers the company’s well-deserved appreciation.
Celebrating WIC Week 2023 by Saluting Our Partners
Women in Construction Week ("WIC Week") celebrates and promotes the role of women in the construction industry.
Cladding Vs. Curtain Wall
The construction industry is full of highly specific materials, techniques, and terminology, especially as you venture into more specialized trades. As glazing subcontractors, our team at Giroux Glass must effectively communicate with general contractors, architects, and developers to convey the type of work a building requires. In this blog post, we review two related concepts – cladding and curtain wall – and specify the distinctions between them.
Common Types of Curtain Wall Systems in Modern Building Design
The most common types of curtain wall systems used in construction are stick-built, unitized, metal or aluminum curtain wall systems, and structural glazing wall systems.
Curtain Wall 101 – What You Need to Know about Large-Scale Installations
A large portion of our glazing work at Giroux Glass involves installation of curtain wall – the non-load-bearing exterior wall that functions as a protective façade of many a skyscraper, office building, or other commercial construction.
Daniel Rodriquez Reflects on Opportunities and Culture at Giroux Glass
Daniel Rodriguez joined the Giroux Glass team in 2005 as an entry-level estimator. In this video, he recounts his journey to his current position and reflects on the unique opportunities and culture at Giroux Glass that supported him along the way.