Case studies
The garage uses sun control “fins” to create a sustainable, innovative and iconic piece of urban infrastructure.
How do you turn a “not in my backyard” kind of building into a “yes, in my backyard” masterpiece?
Project Name: Old Forester Distillery in Louisville, KY
Architect: Bravura Architects
Glazing Contractor: Kentucky Mirror and Plate Glass Co.
Products used: SuperLite II-XL 60 in GPX Architectural Series Walls; SuperLite II-XL 60and SuperLite II-XL 90 in GPX Builders Series Temperature Rise Doors
Bill Johnson, design principal for HOK, brought together experts from across the country to help realize the revolutionary engineering, design, and functionality envisioned for the $1.5 billion Mercedes-Benz Stadium project.
Having a high-performance edge is an enabler for achieving a high-performance window system, and it can provide greater flexibility in glass choice because the highest COG U-factor may not be needed.
As the exterior sponsor, ALPOLIC turned to Metal Design Systems (MDS) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to come up with a way to fabricate its Timber Series metal composite material for this unique venture.
North Alabama Medical Center, Florence, Alabama
The facility is the North Alabama Medical Center, located in Florence, Alabama.
The station had to present an energized, neighborly aesthetic positioning it as a safe pillar of the community.
The Wayne State University Mike Ilitch School of Business qualified as an ABAA project and was checked for continuity, proper mil thickness, and sufficient adhesion testing.
The Point, aka Pierce Boston is a new 34 story luxury residential tower in the Fenway neighborhood of Boston, home of the Boston Red Sox’ Fenway Park. The LATICRETE SUPERCAP System proved it was the solution to a time, cost and worker safety problem.
Time and money are both precious and often too easily compromised on construction projects. This study proves how on one Boston high rise residential tower, correcting unanticipated out-of-spec concrete deflection was solved in 50% less time at 30% less cost.
A cross-functional team collaborated throughout the three-phased VRA construction.
