Bagatelos Architectural Glass Systems, Inc. (BAGS) is a leading glazing subcontractor based in Sacramento, California, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in architectural glass solutions. Founded in 1999 by Chris Bagatelos, the company has a rich history that began with the Bagatelos family's involvement in the glazing industry dating back to 1988. Originally part of Commercial Window Systems, BAGS was established to meet growing demand for complex, large-scale glazing projects. The company sets itself apart as one of the few vertically integrated glazing subcontractors in the United States, designing, engineering, and manufacturing proprietary unitized curtain wall systems in-house. This vertical integration allows for enhanced quality control and project efficiency.
BAGS specializes in creating exterior facades for multi-story buildings, catering to a diverse range of sectors including commercial, municipal, healthcare, and educational facilities. Their portfolio includes notable projects like the Golden 1 Center, a multipurpose arena and the new Adventist Health campus in Roseville. With a philosophy centered around collaborative design-build processes and Lean Methodology, BAGS ensures that projects are completed on-time and on-budget.
The company boasts two extensive manufacturing plants in California, providing over 100,000 square feet of production space complemented by significant storage capacity. This setup facilitates the majority of fabrication in-house, allowing for greater flexibility, fast turnaround, and an intimate understanding of project requirements by project managers. BAGS prides itself on its skilled team, which includes experienced designers, engineers, and union-based installation teams, all dedicated to producing high-quality results. In every project, BAGS not only upholds its values of quality and integrity but also fosters innovation to deliver superior architectural glazing solutions.