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If one were to choose a material on all to represent contemporary architecture, this would be glass. The possibility of creating closed spaces through the use of transparent walls is undoubtedly fascinating, and this has led in recent decades to the most daring experiments that have found the highest quality peaks in High-Tech architecture.<\/p>\n

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Sir Norman Foster, Reichstag Berlin, 1999<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

What is more interesting, especially because it concerns us even more closely, is the fact that the phenomenon in these last 10\/15 years has fully invested even the equipment and sports fields, especially private.<\/p>\n

The spark comes from the Padel, a sport that has existed for 30 years but has only been established in the last decade thanks to the choice of replacing the masonry walls with glass walls in order to make it much more spectacular and enjoyable by the public.<\/p>\n

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The transition to 5-a-side is much more recent, but the requests grow exponentially. Until today the Jorkyball was the only interesting and systematic application of transparent walls to the game of football, this also because the 5-a-side, having walls never higher than 1 m, never had real problems of visibility. Despite this, the market is growing vertiginously and the actors that compose it are constantly looking for found that can make their sports center more and more spectacular.<\/p>\n

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Sofive Elkins Park Philadelphia<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Starting from the logic of the padel, the phenomenon has led to the emergence of tempered glass on the other types of glass also for the 5-a-side for the following reasons:<\/p>\n