Many people think of operable glass wall systems as being only for very large spaces. However, they are currently being used to open small spaces as well as large spaces, as seen in the photo above.

Although operable partitions serve a primarily practical function in a space, they can also be used as design pieces that complement and even enhance interior design. Here are some simple design ...

These indoor applications allow for flexibility, creating hybrid public and private spaces for a party of one—or just a party. This barn door–style system opens on a rolling track mounted on a trolley ...

When downsizing to a tiny house, using a deck or porch can be a great way to increase living space. French architecture firm Atelier Fasea leans into this idea with its neat tiny house concept, which ...

Operable exterior walls strengthen the link between architecture and landscape by selectively erasing portions of a building. Whether they’re swinging, sliding, or pivoting, these dual-purpose panels ...

Two Skyfold vertically rising operable walls were installed within Gensler and Associates’ international new headquarters. Skyfold was specified by Gensler to maximise the floor space within its ...

Retractable glass walls are increasingly becoming a standard offering and not just a specialty. And one reason may be that people are starting to expect these streamlined entrances in both commercial ...

Typically, you likely have to choose between a house that's open to its surroundings or one that focuses on privacy. However, an upcoming German residence by KWK Promes will embrace both: though open ...

Designed for applications up to 8 feet high, curtain-wall system features 2 1/2-in. sight lines and minimal mullion depths for aesthetic requirements. SW-400 is available with fixed or operable ...