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MURUS™ Pre-Engineered Structural Glass Wall Systems easily allow architects and specification writers to designate a proven design, saving time and effort while ensuring a simple and fast installation by the glazing contractor.

G+MC Pre-Engineered Systems are both scalable and modular to adapt to a wide area of conditions, and can be customized to fit even more demanding applications. All MURUS architectural systems are fully engineered for lasting performance and come with a complete set of stamped drawings.

MURUS systems feature premium U.S. sourced glass from our strategic partner, Guardian Glass®, and word-class protective coatings from partner Diamon-Fusion International. Many of our systems feature stainless steel and other metal components custom designed and fabricated in-house by our Cuda Metals™ Division, providing unique functionality and a distinctive appearance.

All systems are supported from specification through installation by our Fulcrum Architectural Assist Division, and by our project management teams.

As an option, G+MC MURUS Pre-Engineered Glass Structural walls can be delivered Buy America compliant.

Sample MURUS™ Projects

Glass Structural Wall

A recent conversation with a glazier partner convinced me that G+MC should offer field measurements – precise, on-site measurements for a planned architectural system – as part of our design assist portfolio. Traditionally, our design assist services included our deep dive into the project spec to help clarify specifications. Then there’s our engineering services, provided […]

Looking at the main entrance facade for the new Fulton State Hospital in Missouri, it screams quality glass. It’s all there: flatness, color consistency, and clarity. And, to get THERE, requires substantial innovation and effort. Glass + Metal Craft recently teamed with Guardian Glass, Sadev USA, and Central Missouri Glass to create the elaborate structural […]

On-demand design, engineering, and drafting services.

I was in an office park on the east coast the other day and found myself walking through a stunning, brilliant atrium. Oversized sheets of point-supported glass rising several stories high. I thought to myself, what a space! Then, unfortunately, I walked through another. The glass was dirty, downright nasty in some areas, streaked from […]

Anyone who has ever sketched the design of an atrium on the back of a napkin knows the impact of glass on space. Light … reflection … diffusion. All of it amazing to the senses. So I believe I’m not alone in saying, ‘the more glass the better’ – in larger and larger spans […]

There’s no better platform on which to build a successful business strategy than the voice of the customer. And the voices I heard last week visiting some of our top glazier partners affirmed something very important. That Glass + Metal Craft is offering a value proposition tightly aligned with a growing need in today’s building […]

I was in Las Vegas earlier this month attending the National Glass Association’s Building Envelope Contractor’s (BEC) Conference. During casual conversation, more than one glazier brought up concerns over meeting the challenges of installation liability. For one glazier, the discussion was about the size of the internal department required to assess risk. And even with […]