I appreciate everyone weighing in with the different options (and downsides) related to the glass-walled offices. I am now reconsidering my original plan.
Thank you! Lauren On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 12:14 PM, Jerome Chang <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree x100…if it’s glass all the way around. > I’ve been using glass on just one wall and the feedback has been > excellent. I also use partial height, either lower or upper half. > Basically, use them judiciously - your wallet will thank you as well > > > *JEROME CHANG* > > talk to us: (323) 330-9505 > chat w/ us: http://www.BLANKSPACES.com/chat <https://lc.chat/now/7173741/> > > *WEST: Santa Monica* | 1450 2nd St (@Broadway) > *CENTRAL: Mid-Wilshire* | 5405 Wilshire Blvd (2 blocks west of La Brea) > *EAST: Downtown* | 529 S. Broadway, Ste 4000 (@Pershing Square) > > On Apr 3, 2017, at 11:05 AM, Chad Ballantyne <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Agreed x100 > > Chad Ballantyne > 705.812.0689 <(705)%20812-0689> > [email protected] > > <TheCreativeSpace-door-decal.png> > > > > > > Barrie's Coworking Community > Perfect for small businesses, startups and entrepreneurs. > 12 Dunlop St E, Barrie Ontario, L4M 1A3 > Memberships start at $25/mth > www.thecreativespace.ca > 705-812-0689 > > On Apr 3, 2017, at 2:03 PM, Alex Hillman <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I'm gonna toss a perspective in here that hasn't been mentioned: > > Glass walls *can* look amazing, though I hear from a lot of people that > they hate feeling like they're in a fishbowl. I personally think it's a > weird architectural hack for trying to bend office-demand into a > misunderstood open aesthetic. But that's a longer debate, and for another > day. > > The bigger issue is that glass walls turn small rooms into *awful* echo > monsters. Yes, you can temper it with acoustic treatment, but that's yet > another expense on top of the glass. Especially when the goal is to create > spaces for phone calls, I'd be doing everything imaginable to get rid of > echo'y surfaces. > > Fundamentally, floor to ceiling glass is one of those style trends that I > see doing more damage than good. Maybe an unpopular opinion? I'm not sure. > I know we ruled them out as a usability concern very early in our > renovation. > > -Alex > > > ------------------ > *The #1 mistake in community building is doing it by yourself.* > Better Coworkers: http://indyhall.org > Weekly Coworking Tips: http://coworkingweekly.com > My Audiobook: https://theindyhallway.com/ten > > On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 2:09 AM, SphereMail SphereMail <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Tempered glass gets very expensive, Ask for store-front type glass with >> aluminum frame around it, it would be a quarter of the tempered glass price. >> >> Hasan Mirjan >> SphereMail.co <http://spheremail.co/> >> >> On Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at 1:30:21 PM UTC-7, Lauren McDaniel wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm exploring the possibility of adding some glass-walled offices to our >>> coworking space and curious how much these typically cost. I'm looking for >>> enclosed (with door) floor-to-ceiling options since the purpose would be to >>> create more privacy for phone calls. Seeking an option that could fit one >>> desk and another that could fit a desk of four. >>> >>> I'd welcome all suggestions and manufacturers! >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Lauren McDaniel >>> >> >> -- >> Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Coworking" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/coworking/9Ttxzos2_fg/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
