Case Study: University of Iowa Hawkeye Parking Ramp
University of Iowa West Campus Parking Ramp | 220 North drive, Iowa City, IA 52242 Architect: Shive-HatteryGeneral Contractor: Conlon ConstructionInstalling Contractor: Forman Ford GlassPhotography: Whistler Studios University of Iowa’s west campus received a recent upgrade with the new Hawkeye Parking Ramp, providing more than just 983 parking spaces. The structure establishes a dynamic architectural presence. Designed by Shive-Hattery and […]
Case Study: True Sky Credit Union Canopies – Oklahoma City
True Sky Credit Union Canopies | Oklahoma City Owner: True Sky Credit UnionArchitect: Beck DesignGeneral Contractor: Graham General ContractorCanopy System Manufacturer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc.Photography: Kenneth Wheeler Photography True Sky Credit Union Canopies True Sky Credit Union recently added 4 new locations to conveniently serve their customers, largely made up of FAA members and air traffic controllers. The credit union, […]
Case Study: Rogue Primary School
Rogue Primary School | 600 S 2nd St, Central Point, OR 97502 Owner: Central Point School District, Central Point, ORArchitect: Arkitek: design&architectureGeneral Contractor: Vitus ConstructionTranslucent Wall System: EXTECH’s LIGHTWALL 3440Photography: Courtesy of Arkitek: design&architecture Central Point’s Play-Based Rogue Primary School Oregon-based architect, Arkitek: design&architecture, worked to design a play-based, nature-centric school, for Rogue Primary School in Central Point, OR. […]
Case Study: HAECO America’s New Hangar at PTI
Project: HAECO America’s New Hangar at PTILocation: Piedmont Triad International Airport, 623 Radar Rd., Greensboro, NCCoverage: 26,000 SQ. FT.Architect: BRPH; Melbourne, FLDesign-build Contractor: BE&K Building Group; Greenville, SCManufacturer and Installer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc.System: LIGHTWALL 3440® POLYCARBONATE WALL HAECO Americas’ new hangar at Piedmont Triad International (PTI) Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina, utilized EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. (EXTECH) to engineer, fabricate, and install energy-efficient, […]
Case Study: GA Aquarium KINETICWALL
GA Aquarium Entry Kinetic Façade | Atlanta, GA Owner: Georgia Aquarium Inc.Architect: PGAV Inc.KINETICWALL Manufacturer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. GA Aquarium Kinetic Façade Georgia Aquarium recently completed its latest round of renovations, revealing a new entrance and exhibits. The recent renovations included a 796 SF KINETICWALL, manufactured by EXTECH. The KINETICWALL manufactured installed for GA Aquarium features custom kinetic […]
Case Study: ThyssenKrupp Steel Mill
Huge Savings without Sacrifice by using EXTECH’s LIGHTWALL 3100LS Project: ThyssenKrupp Steel Mill Location: Calvert, AL System: LIGHTWALL 3100LS German steel giant ThyssenKrupp needed to cut costs in a big way. Having announced they’d be establishing a United States presence in Calvert, Alabama and bringing 2,700 jobs to the region, they needed to build a 150-acre steel mill […]
Case Study: General Electric Corporate Aviation Hangar
Durable Flexibility with the LIGHTWALL 3000 Project: General Electric Corporate Aviation Hangar Location: Newburgh, NY Architect: HLW International, LLP System: LIGHTWALL 3000 The General Electric (GE) private hangar was in need of not only a repair, but an upgrade. Years of harsh weather and the extreme aviation environment had damaged the façade, and the facility had a dated look. […]
Case Study: Logan Airport Parking Expansion
Function and Flair with a Custom Kinetic Façade Project: Logan Airport Parking Expansion Location: Boston, MA Architect: Arrowstreet System: KINETICWALL The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) was in need of a modern parking facility for their Central Parking Expansion at Logan International Airport. Because of the facility’s prominent location, they were looking for a 21st-century design – one that incorporated sustainable materials and […]
Case Study: University of Florida Custom Suspended Ceiling
A Custom Ceiling that Complements the Florida Sunshine Project: University of Florida Custom Suspended Ceiling Location: Gainesville, FL Architect: Ross Barney Architects System: FLEXI-PANEL When Ross Barney Architects was hired to design the University of Florida’s Library West addition, they wanted an ethereal aesthetic while also respecting the university’s commitment to green technology and sustainability. Because of this, a […]
Case Study: Display at the Ocean Explorium
A Powerful Experience in Glowing Polycarbonate Project: Ocean Explorium Blue Cube Location: New Bedford, MA Architect: Cosestudi LLC System: Custom Display with LIGHTWALL 3440 Cosestudi, LLC had a very specific vision for the project they were designing for the New Bedford Seaport’s Ocean Explorium. This was to be an interactive exhibit intended to teach visitors about marine life and the […]