Ally Charlotte Center; 601 S. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28202 Developer: Crescent Communities, LLC Architect: Little Diversified Architectural Consulting General Contractor: Brassfield & Gorrie LLC Lighting designer: CD+M Lighting Design Group Polycarbonate wall system – manufacturer and installer: EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. Backlit photos: Myles Per Hour Photography Day photos: Courtesy of Crescent Communities Ally...Continue reading
Project: General Electric/SABIC Innovative Plastics Headquarters Location: Pittsfield, MA Design: EXTECH Design and Build System: SKYGARD 3300, Custom Design General Electric had a big problem with their U.S. Headquarters in Pittsfield, MA: built in the 1970s, the facility’s skylights and metal roofing were leaking. The leaks started shortly after the initial installation, and through the...Continue reading
Achieving an Outstanding PUE with the TECHVENT 5300 Project: Data Center for a Leading Global Technology Provider Location: North Carolina Architect: O'Brien/Atkins Associates, PA System: TECHVENT 5300 A leading global technology provider specializing in storage efficiency and cloud capabilities was expanding fast. They were rapidly outgrowing their research and development facility and needed to build a new...Continue reading
The LIGHTWALL 3100LS withstands extreme wind loads atop Metrotower III Project: Metrotower III Location: Burnaby, BC Architect: Stantec Architecture System: LIGHTWALL 3100LS Stantec Architecture was hired to design a series of office buildings for Ivanhoe Cambridge CDP – three towers located in the heart of Burnaby, British Columbia’s metro center. The towers would be comprised of...Continue reading