The project team behind United Oil #3 in Baldwin Hills showed that a gas station can be more than a simple box shape and be aesthetically pleasing. Related Links: Best of California 2009 United Oil #3 is a custom-designed and built gas station that features mostly glazier work. The storefront for the gas station is comprised solely of 3/4-in tempered glass and reaches 16 ft high. A 25-ft tall glass tower drops through the middle of the roof. The tower was created using Bendheims Linit channel glass wall system out of Germany. The tower, shaped as an ellipse and raked