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....
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Case Study: A Transit Turn-key Translucent Canopy
Hospital Transit Canopy; Pittsburgh, PA Architect:Â IKM Architecture; PittsburghCanopy System Engineer/Manufacturer/Installer:Â EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc.; PittsburghPhotography:Â Dave Bryce Photography To keep transit riders more comfortable while waiting in the rain, snow, and wind, Forbes Hospital of Pittsburgh chose to construct a canopy at the bus stop. EXTECH was selected as the manufacturer to provide this ground-up structure. Prior...Continue reading
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: 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: Franklin County, PA Completes Major Courts Renovation Project, Featuring EXTECH’s LIGHTWALL and SKYSHADE Systems
Franklin County Courts Facility Improvement; 272 N 2nd St. Chambersburg, PA 17201 Owner: County of Franklin, PA Architect: Noelker & Hull Architects; Chambersburg, PA Archives Building Contractor: JC Orr & Sons Inc.; Altoona, PA Administrative Building Contractor: LOBAR Inc.; Dillsburg, PA Archives Building Installer: Harrisburg Glass; Harrisburg, PA Administrative Building Installer: Summit Architectural Metals; Hagerstown,...
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