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Glass for bird friendly design

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Designs that soar

Guardian Bird1st™ products visually signal an impending barrier to birds, helping decrease collisions as confirmed by the acceptable Avoidance Index score from the American Bird Conservancy (ABC). The expanding Guardian Bird1st™ offering is a work of innovation, and the clear answer when seeking high performance glazing that does its part to help protect birds.

  • Guardian Bird1st™ Etch

    Guardian Bird1st™ Etch

    Guardian Bird1st™ Etch glass helps to prevent birds from colliding with buildings – by featuring striking and highly visible acid-etched patterns. With a choice of four distinct patterns the glass also offers enhanced design flexibility on façades and curtain walls.

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  • Guardian Bird1st™ UV

    Guardian Bird1st™ UV

    Guardian Bird1st™ UV is a highly innovative, bird-friendly glass that helps to prevent bird collisions with buildings. It uses a UV coating that has a striped pattern almost invisible to humans but visible to birds.

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