Company
About Us Glass is Everything®.
To us, glass is everything. We empower architects to unleash design possibility and glazing contractors to realize the magic of those designs.
Viracon has led the fabrication industry in America with quality, service, and selection for over half a century, and we are delivering the glass technology innovations today that will shape our buildings and lives for the next fifty years and beyond.
Trusted Advisor More than Glass.
Architects and Glaziers turn to Viracon experts to make the difference in their projects. We are your only single-source resource for innovative products, reliable service, valuable advice, and technical expertise. We’ll help you find the solution that blends our diverse architectural glazing options, specifications, and technical expertise to turn your vision into reality.
Why Us The Viracon Advantage.
Differentiators
- Annual Capacity: Over 20M sq ft per year
- Low Emissivity Coatings: High-performance, produced in-house
- Expertise: Experienced Engineering, R&D, and Technical staff
- Best-in-Class Quality and Service: Over 92% complete and on-time delivery and, superior quality with less than half of one percent material escape rate
Cut-Temper-Coat Manufacturing
- Scale and Capacity: 1.6M sq ft manufacturing on campus
- Fabrication for Flatness: Industry-leading glass flatness mD specification
- Coating Color Consistency: Low–E coating applied after heat treating reduces color variability and enhances uniformity
- Depth and Breadth: Unique combinations of coatings, tinted substrates, interlayers, printing options and advanced spacer technologies within the insulating glass unit
- Tailored Service Levels: Minimizes client risk
Innovation in Glass Facades
Viracon PLUS™ focuses on innovation, partnerships and bringing new products and technologies to the market
Milestones50+ years.
100,000 Projects.
500 Million SqFt of Glazing.
Since 1970, Viracon glass has defined the facades of buildings on everyday workhorses that are the backbone of commercial construction, to some of the world’s most iconic, historic, and awe-inspiring spaces. With every square foot, we’ve gained deeper insight into what drives project success—and what our partners truly need. Over the decades, we’ve grown in scale, expanded our capabilities, and today, we’re driving the future of architectural glass through bold innovation.
Technology Viracon PLUS™
Viracon is a driving force behind the intersection of glass innovation and technology.
Viracon PLUS facades unleash the potential of advanced building envelopes to save energy, improve thermal performance, protect occupants from eavesdropping, and more.
Investor Information NASDAQ: APOG
Viracon is part of the $1.5 billion, Minneapolis-based Apogee Enterprise, Inc. family. With glass from Viracon, Apogee provides distinctive metal and glass solutions for enclosing commercial buildings.
Other Apogee companies include Alumicor, EFCO, Harmon, Linetec, Tru Vue, Tubelite, UW Solutions and Wausau.
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Uncategorized | August 28, 2025
Viracon® and LuxWall™ Partner to Set New Benchmark for High-Performance Commercial Facades
OWATONNA, Minn (August 28, 2025) – Viracon®, the nation’s leading single source architectural glass fabricator, and LuxWall™, a leading innovator in high-performance transparent insulation, have announced a strategic partnership to advance…
Los Angeles, CA | December 11-12, 2025
Facades Plus
Visit with Viracon at Facades Plus in Houston on December 11-12th, 2025.
Learn about our latest products and services that will make your next project and facade design a success.