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: Retrofit
Case Study: FID Kennedy Revitalization
25 FID Kennedy; 25 Fid Kennedy Ave, Boston, MA 02210 Owner: Boston Planning & Development Agency Architect:Bargmann Hendrie + Archetype Inc. General Contractor: Consigli Contracting Translucent Wall System Manufacturer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc.; Pittsburgh Built in the 1940s for the US Navy – the 25 FID Kennedy building has been used for different purposes over the years....
Case Study: Factory Window Retrofit with LIGHTWALL 3440
Factory, LLC; 315 Columbia Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015 Owner: Columbia Associates LLC; Bethlehem, PA Developer, design-builder: J.G. Petrucci Company, Inc Architect: Cerminara Architect; Township, NJ General Contractor: Iron Hill Construction Management; Bethlehem, PA Glazing contractor: Hutt’s Glass Co. Inc.; Bechtelsville, PA Translucent Wall System & Canopy System Manufacturer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc.; Pittsburgh Photography: Courtesy of...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: Lynbrook Station Long Island Railroad
Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), Lynbrook Station, Lynbrook, New York 11563 Owner: Metropolitan Transportation Authority; New York General & Installing Contractor: Zion Contracting; New York Skylight and Canopy Manufacturer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. Before and during photos: Courtesy of Zion Contracting After photos: Courtesy of Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD UPDATES LYNBROOK...Continue reading
Case Study: Norfolk Southern Locomotive Facility
Juniata Locomotive Shop, 200 N 4th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601 Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway Wall and window manufacturer and installer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. Photography: David Bryce Photography LOCOMOTIVE FACILITY IMPROVES APPEARANCE AND FUNCTIONALITY OF 10 BUILDINGS BY REPLACING AGING WINDOWS WITH EXTECH’S SYSTEMS One of the nation’s premiere transportation companies, Norfolk Southern Corporation and its...Continue reading