Transparent Glazing Systems Ltd

07/22/2025

A message from our Chairman, Philip Aquin:

"I am pleased to announce the appointment of Shamil Madatali as the company's President & CEO. Over the past 19 years, Shamil has worked hard to maintain TGS' reputation as one of the best in the business and has played a major role in its' continued success. We trust in Shamil's abilities to continue TGS' success for many years to come and congratulate him on his new position.

I am also pleased to announce the appointment of Sylva Giroux as TGS' Vice President of Operations. Sylva's dedication and loyalty over the past 18 years has helped TGS grow to a respected and successful commercial glazing contractor. Congratulations, Sylva, and we look forward to your continued success in this new position."

02/14/2025

Great progress made by at our Arbutus Centre project at 4189 Yew Street, Vancouver. Pictured is a dead load frame ("floating" frame that bypasses and is fastened to substructure using brackets). This was a complicated build due to the configuration, but executed with great success. Well done, team! Also pictured are some punch openings and our Z60-34 hard at work

01/10/2025

Recently completed Gordon Ramsay Steakhouse at River Rock Casino. TGS was responsible for exterior curtain wall and doors, exterior glass guards, interior glass railings & mirrors

07/20/2024

6.5 storey slab bypass using Alumicor's 2600 Series Curtain Wall. Challenging access as this Carey College building is sandwiched between existing buildings, nevertheless, a great measure and coordinated install by TGS.

11/10/2022

Always lifting smart at TGS

04/14/2022

Check out TGS' recently completed Schou Education Centre project

Transparent Glazing Systems Ltd. (TGS) is a quality commercial glazing contractor serving the Lower Mainland's construction industry. TGS values the patronage of its clients and brings a pro-active, forward-thinking philosophy to each of their projects in order to execute its goals and criteria with...

01/13/2022

UBC Walter Gage Residence - Custom Graphic Suspended Canopy Glass Install (Canopy 1 of 3)

A difficult measure and layout no doubt with extensive graphic alignment, holes locations, angled pieces, and fully suspended canopy glass, TGS was able to overcome the obstacles and produce an impressive final product. Great job to the team at TGS especially Joel Rowe for their efforts on this project.

08/17/2020

A message from our President, Philip Aquin

"I am pleased to announce the appointment of Shamil Madatali as the company's Vice President of Construction. Shamil has been with TGS for 15 years and has helped our company grow year after year and we look forward to his new role within the company for years to come"

07/03/2020

We are very proud to announce that after 2-1/2 years we have completed the Gold House project, North & South Towers, in Burnaby, B.C.

Thank you goes out to the team at TGS for their hard work and quality finish on this project.

02/19/2020

Gold House North Tower nearing completion. Radius framing looking good!

10/28/2019

Recently completed project, MEC's flagship store in Falsecreek, Vancouver

10/25/2019

Closing in quick at Gold House North Tower in Burnaby B.C.