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
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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,...
Case Study: Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel Canopy
A Grand Entryway with EXTECH’s SKYSHADE 3100 Project: Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel - Casino Expansion Project Location: Morton, MN Architect: Walsh Bishop / Design, LLC System: SKYSHADE 3100 The Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel wanted to be an oasis for the people of Minnesota, the Dakotas, and anyone traveling through the upper portion of the United States. The...Continue reading
Case Study: Harry Parker Community Rowing Boathouse and Sculling Pavilion
Award-winning, custom design on the shores of the Charles River Project: Community Rowing Inc., Harry Parker Boathouse and Ruth W. Somerville Sculling Pavilion Location: Brighton, MA Architect: Anmahian Winton Architects General Contractor: Consigli Construction Co System: Custom Façade After over 20 years of providing public rowing programs from a leased facility, Community Rowing, Inc. decided...Continue reading