INSTALLATION HIGHLIGHTS
Textile design using cobalt color coated glass aggregate to enhance lobby in Okahoma City Chickasaw Community Bank.
Josh Simpson, Ruby Lake Glass’s VP of Sales, recently caught our “Plaza Mix” in the wild. Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, is a showcase for the tri-color glass sand mix that we custom created for New York City’s DOT when they challenged Ruby Lake Glass to mimic a natural quarried aggregate they’d mined for decades.
In an effort by New York City to have a more permanent installation that expresses the commitment to equality, justice, and inclusion our color-coated glass aggregate was chosen to delineate the words BLACK LIVES MATTER out front of the Staten Island Ferry Terminal on Richmond Terrace with plans on refurbishing similar installations in each borough.
Look at the incredible intricacy of this compass! The stencil designed using Ruby Lake Glass Color Coated Glass Aggregate as the pop of color and texture. This installation adds a beautiful and artistic touch to the middle of the intersection of American Way and Fleet Street in National Harbor, MD.
With Ruby Lake Color Coated Recycled Glass a crosswalk was installed at the intersection of 7th Avenue (South) and Christopher Street (east side) near the Stonewall Inn in the City of New York.
In March 2018 Ruby Lake Glass teamed up with Preform, LLC to honor Purple Heart recipients in the city of St. Cloud, FL. A beautiful purple parking spot was installed at City Hall, located at 1300 9th St.
A crosswalk that brightens the intersection and really shows what Ruby Lake Glass custom color matching can do.
Arizona's second largest city, Tucson, is committed to building up the bicycle infrastructure. Ruby Lake Glass installed their first Arizona installation on a high traffic and bicycle street going northbound at the intersection of Mount Street and Glenn Street. Working with Ann Chenecka, program coordinator for the city's bicycle and pedestrian program, this intersection was chosen to give drivers a visual delineation from the car lane and the bike lane, creating a complete street lay out.
It's a lot of fun for us to tell a customer we can make any custom color. Here in the labs at Ruby Lake Glass we pride ourselves on our ingenuity to be creative and agile to the customer's needs. Recently, we've found another way to help people define their visions in design with custom color.
Ruby Lake Glass innovative color coated glass technology applied to the historical cable car platforms of San Francisco, CA
The Texas University has improved it's campus with glow in the dark bike lanes! Installed on the intersection at Bizzell and Ross street, these green bike lanes are made up of color coated glass and solar luminescent paint that stores solar energy to increase visibility at night. Safety is the priority on this campus, combining protected bike lanes with eye popping color visibility, day and night.
Ruby Lake's color coated glass is the first bright red bus lanes installed in Washington, DC
First street to be widened as a "complete street" in Norman, OK - part of the Cedar Lane Widening Project
Google used color coated glass aggregate to match their existing Google Green on the new campus wide bike lane installation. The glass aggregate can be seen on bike lanes along North Shoreline Blvd and Shorebird Way.
New York City chose a custom green bike lanes, color designed to meet their specifications.
New York City installed color coated glass aggregate on First Street between 86th and 87th.
The city of Ogden rebuilt Grant Avenue between 20th and 22nd Streets to accommodate pedestrians and bikes. This was a large project rebuilding with large new protected bike on both sides of the road. For added protected and visibility, on 22nd street in front of the Church of Latter Day Saints green bike lanes were installed to keep the continuity of safety through more than just Grant Street.
"...For durability and safety, a high friction surface course with the 'color of newly laid asphalt' was specified. Ruby Lake Glass brought forward the innovative solution of black tinted, environmentally friendly, recycled glass aggregate..."
Sammamish Washington is leading the nation in sustainability and safety as the first city to install color coated green glass in bike lanes. The installation is part of a city wide bike lane program. The skid resistant, fade resistant bright color glass is installed on Southeast 20th Street.