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Pioneer Cladding and Glazing Systems, Inc was launched in May 1999 by two curtain wall veterans – Tom Heinold and Tim Hoh. At the time Pioneer opened its doors, the two founders had over 34 years of combined unitized curtain wall experience. Since t

Pioneer Glazing has been selected to deliver the comprehensive high-performance façade package for the newly awarded UPMC healthcare facility in Pittsburgh, PA—a high-rise designed by HGA and constructed by the PJ Dick/Whiting Turner joint venture. Our scope includes the engineering and installation of a unitized curtain wall system, architectural metal panels, sunshades, louvers, and specialty glass and metal fins tailored to the demands of a modern medical environment. These integrated systems are designed to optimize energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and architectural presence while meeting the stringent performance requirements of a leading healthcare institution. Through close collaboration with the project team, Pioneer Glazing is proud to support the delivery of this landmark facility, which will enhance the Pittsburgh community with advanced, sustainable, and patient-centered design.
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The St. Elizabeth Hospital Cancer Care Center in Edgewood, Kentucky is a 236,000 SF oncology facility designed to provide patient-centered care in a healing, nature-inspired environment. Pioneer Glazing delivered the comprehensive high-performance façade package, integrating multiple sophisticated systems including a custom thermally-broken curtain wall to maximize natural light in infusion areas, architectural stone cladding using natural limestone, and custom metal panels for material transitions and weather protection. The facade also features specialized sunshades and trellis systems to manage solar heat gain while maintaining outdoor views. This multi-material enclosure successfully creates a serene, compassionate environment while meeting stringent healthcare performance requirements for energy efficiency and durability. Architect HGA General Contractor Turner Construction Co Owner St. Elizabeth Hospital Location Edgewood, KY Category Healthcare Project Type New Construction
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