Working Greener Rick Silas Upcycling Tempered Glass as Art

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by Colleen Bryan

When Rick Silas sees the glass face of a commercial building, he thinks raw material. In the waste stream of tempered glass from office buildings, he has identified a source of material and patented a technology for working glass without heat known as Silastial™ Glass.

This article was originally published on page 26 of the July/August 2017 issue of Glass Art.

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