Glass with Purpose: John Carpenter on Rethinking Materials, Light, and Design for Human-Centered Architecture

In this episode of Off the Grid, On the Record, host Yarek Matacz sits down with John Carpenter, President of Clearstream Architectural, to explore how next-generation glass technologies are reshaping the buildings we live and work in—from the inside out.

With two decades of innovation behind him, John shares how his team collaborates with architects, designers, and engineers to create architectural glass solutions that go far beyond aesthetics. Whether it’s reducing absenteeism in office buildings, improving safety in public spaces, or enhancing energy performance in ultra-modern construction, Clearstream is pushing glass to do more—psychologically, functionally, and sustainably.

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