Bronx Post Office; 558 Grand Concourse Bronx, NY 10451 Architect:Â Studio V Architecture; New York General Contractor: Hollister Construction; Parsippany, NJ Translucent Wall System Manufacturer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc.; Pittsburgh The historic Bronx Post Office, which once was an aging pillar of the Grand Concourse block of the Bronx, received a massive renovation starting in 2019. According...Continue reading
Project Type: Recreation
Case Study: Morongo Casino KINETICWALL
Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa, 49750 Seminole Drive, Cabazon, California 92230 Owner:The Morongo Band of Mission Indians; Banning, CALandscape Architect: Lifescapes International, Inc.; Newport Beach, CAWind-driven façade system – installing contractor: MediaWorks, a division of Omnicore LLC; Upland, California; MediaWorks, a division of Omnicore LLC; Upland, CAWind-driven façade system – engineering and manufacturing: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies,...Continue reading
Case Study: Performing Arts Center Translucent Wall System
Glorya Kaufman Performing Arts Center; 300 Motor Ave., Los Angeles, CAÂ 90034 Owner: Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services; Los Angeles Architect:Â Aux Architecture; Los Angeles General Contractor: Shawmut Design and Construction; Los Angeles Installing Contractor: Cal Pac Sheet Metal, Inc.; Santa Ana, California Translucent Wall System Manufacturer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc.; Pittsburgh Photography: Nic LehouxContinue reading
Case Study: Beloit College Powerhouse
Beloit College Powerhouse; 850 Pleasant St., Beloit, WI 53511 Owner: Beloit College, WI Architect: Studio Gang Associate architect, electrical engineer, plumbing engineer, fire protection engineer, structural engineer, LEED consultant, commissioning consultant: Angus-Young Associates Construction Manager: Corporate Contractors, Inc. (CCI) Translucent Wall System Manufacturer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. Photography: Tom Harris EXTECH’s LIGHTWALL system transforms old power plant...Continue reading
Case Study: Restoration of Crotona Park
Clock towers lantern reconstruction at Crotona Park; 1700 Fulton Ave., Bronx, NY 10457 Owner/Architect: City of New York Parks and Recreation; New York Glass Block Lantern Contractor: Sandhu Contracting, Inc; Astoria, NY Glass Block Lantern Designer/Engineer/Fabricatior: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. Photography: Oleg March NY CROTONA PARK’S HISTORIC CLOCK TOWER LANTERNS REVITALIZED WITH EXTECH’S CUSTOM GLASS BLOCK...Continue reading
Case Study: Waterloo Convention Center
Waterloo Convention Center; 200 W 4th St, Waterloo, IA 50701 Architect: ISG Inc. General Contractor: Cardinal Construction; Waterloo, IA Installer: C.R. Glass Company Polycarbonate wall system – manufacturer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. Photos: Waterloo Convention Center A Massive, Translucent Beacon of Interest by EXTECH at Iowa's updated Waterloo Convention Center EXTECH recently completed a project in Iowa – one...Continue reading
Case Study: Leo Baeck Temple
Leo Baeck Temple, 1300 N Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90049 Architect: Architecture 350; Playa Del Rey, CA Skylight/Lightwall System- engineer/fabricator: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. Photography: Barry Schwartz Photography Among the Velvet Ash and Lupines of southern California’s San Fernando Valley sits the Leo Baeck Temple, a Jewish community center that offers a campus for prayer services,...Continue reading
Case Study: The Eleanor Boathouse at Chicago’s Park 571
The Eleanor Boathouse at Park 571, 2754 S. Eleanor, Chicago, IL 60608 Architect: Studio Gang Architects; Chicago General Contractor: The Walsh Group- Walsh Construction Installing Contractor: Anthony Roofing LTD Finisher: Linetec; Wausau, Wisconsin Manufacturer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. System: LIGHTWALL 3440® POLYCARBONATE WALL The Eleanor Boathouse at Park 571 in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood celebrates the natural beauty,...