Glass curtain walls are a way to add unique style and originality to the interior of your building design. Characterized by glass paired with an aluminum track or framing, glass curtain walls are generally non-load bearing and provide a beautiful aesthetic throughout an office, school, or retail space while creating necessary separation between spaces. They can also aid in hallway … Read More
Glass Storefront Entrance Doors — 6 Styles to Liven Up Your Space
When you’re designing a storefront, enticing guests to enter the store and expressing the aesthetic of the store are the main goals. To accomplish these goals, you can employ a variety of strategies, not the least of which is incorporating a glass door into the storefront. Glass Storefront Entry Doors Not only do glass doors create aesthetic appeal, but they’re … Read More
7 Ways to Add Folding Glass Walls to Your Space
In today’s ever-changing work environment, business and office designs benefit from building in flexibility and a variety of options for different configurations based on their evolving needs. Achieving this level of flexibility sounds like it’s easier said than done, but this is where folding glass walls come to the rescue. Folding Glass Wall Systems From creating workplace dividers to privacy … Read More
8 Glass Office Door Designs to Modernize Your Office
Whether your office design incorporates glass partition walls or traditional drywall, incorporating glass doors for the office is a great way to introduce additional natural light and provide visual access to what is going on in the greater office space. With a variety of customizable options to choose from, office door design gets a shot of excitement with the incorporation … Read More
Project Spotlight: Verizon
The conference room that Avanti created for Verizon was customized to their exact specifications. The available space created the opportunity for a truly unique room that provides privacy while still allowing added light to enter and brighten the room. Partition System To create the curved conference room walls for this large space, we used an Elevare™ High Wall Glass Partition … Read More
11 Office Interior Design Ideas for Inspiration
Modern offices are more and more becoming an expression of a company’s brand and values, taking it much further than just a place to do business. Office design is incorporating a variety of styles and individual touches that not only say a lot about the company itself, but help make it an exciting place to come to work each day. … Read More
Buying Cubicles For Your Office: A Guide
Designed in the 1960s, cubicles rose in popularity during the 1970s and 80s, creating private workspaces for employees instead of wide open spaces. Unfortunately, with the cubicle design came the rise of the “cubicle farm” (an effort on the part of employers to stuff as many employees as they could into a small space). This proved to depersonalize the office … Read More
Project Spotlight: West Point Military Academy
At Avanti Systems, we pride ourselves on customizing our glass partition systems to each client’s specific needs. Our work at West Point Military Academy is no exception. When designing their conference room and waiting space along with small interconnected offices, a streamlined design that was as functional as the facility and school itself was of the utmost importance. Elite™ Freestanding … Read More
Post-COVID Open Office Design Ideas
What was once an office-centric working culture has undergone a significant shift as the COVID-19 virus has upended life as we know it. Prior to the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on daily life, only 3.6% of the American workforce was working from home half-time or more. That equaled about 5 million employees. At that time, 43% of employees were … Read More
Office Cubicles with Sliding Doors — A Growing Trend
Office designs have undergone many changes since a large portion of the country began reporting to offices for their 9-5 jobs. In the 1950s, open office concepts took center stage as desks were arranged in rows or groups that allowed for conversation but ultimately proved distracting. Add in the big-wigs looking on from their offices around the perimeter, and by … Read More