Corinthia Gewan Island Hotel, Beach Club and Villas
Qatar · Hospitality
Low-iron clarity · Engineered performance
Architectural glass,
resolved with precision.
Enter the material library
Engineered glass for international architecture, specified and verified through one accountable partnership.
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A material of structure, performance and expression.
The View is the specialist Architectural Glass division of Reliance Fenestration.
About The View02 — Materials library
Nine glass families.
- Assembly: Outer lite — Tempered or laminated; Low-E coating — Solar and thermal control; Cavity — Argon or krypton fill; Spacer — Thermoplastic, desiccant filled; Inner lite — Dual-seal edge: butyl / polysulfide.
- Assembly: Compression zone — >69 MPa surface (EN 12150); Tensile core — 120–200 MPa bending strength; Compression zone — Granular break pattern.
- Assembly: Outer lite — 3–10 mm; Interlayer — PVB or SGP, 0.38–1.52 mm; Inner lite — 3–10 mm · STC 34–52.
- Assembly: Ceramic frit — Screen printed pattern; Fusion — Fired into the surface at 620–680 °C; Substrate — Tempered lite, 4–19 mm.
- Assembly: Tempered lite — Loaded to the chamber; Soak cycle — 290 °C ± 10 °C, EN 14179-1; Hold — Minimum 2 hours at temperature; Released batch — <0.1% residual breakage.
- Assembly: Panel — Up to 16,000 × 3,300 mm; Section — 15–200 mm thickness; Build-up — Tempered, laminated or insulated.
- Assembly: Outer lite — Bent to project radius; Interlayer or cavity — Per specified build-up; Inner lite — Formed to matching template.
- Assembly: Relief face — Three-dimensional kiln-formed surface; Body — 10–50 mm section; Mould face — Custom refractory mould, above 800 °C.
- Assembly: Rolled face — Engraved roller texture; Substrate — Clear or low-iron, 3–8 mm; Processing — Tempered, laminated or in an IGU.
03 — Selected projects
Project archivePortfolio download
Architectural Glass Portfolio
Thirty pages covering the nine glass families, technical data, project references, certifications and the full trading and project service.
Download the portfolio — PDF · 41 MB · 30 pages- Format
- Extent
- 30 pages
- Language
- English
04 — Contact
Bring the specification into focus.
Regional contacts for architectural glass enquiries, project coordination and documentation.
Contact The View