Artist Olafur Eliasson and architect Sebastian Behmann have enclosed a courtyard at the AKG Art Museum with an intricate glass canopy. Inspired by the area's weather patterns, the project is ...

The glass gable roof over the lobby reflects the Market sheds across the street. A major inspiration was the glass-covered courtyard in the 1914 Three Arts Club building that retailer Restoration ...

John Novak, head of Novak Construction, sold his five-bedroom, 7,800-square-foot home at 1970 North Burling Street for $6.75 million.

"People were up on the roof deck with the glass roof open or they were in different areas of the house, but the brilliant flow of the house makes it intimate even in that setting," he said.

Add to this, the fact that glass roofs can’t receive additional insulation, and with it the possibility to reduce the U-value of a standard roof to around 0.2, and the thermal properties of ...