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California office gets modern look with copper-colored metal panel façade

April 29, 2020
To attract and retain high-tech tenants to the Mountain View Corporate Center, California, the new owners updated three buildings from concrete exteriors to a modern copper-colored metal panel façade.
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NYC ambulatory care center adds character with undulating curtain wall pattern

April 22, 2020
The NewYork-Presbyterian David H. Koch Center, New York City, creates a presence on Manhattan’s Upper East Side with its wood screen and glazed façade.
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Fire-rated curtain wall helps Pittsburgh science pavilion meet safety requirements

April 15, 2020
The Carnegie Science Center’s new PPG Science Pavilion in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, used fire-rated curtain wall and fire-resistive-rated glass to meet fire- and life-safety requirements.
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Angled metal roof panels create a vision of wings in flight for Illinois rehab facility

April 8, 2020
The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Burr Ridge, Illinois, is topped by a standing-seam metal roof with angled panels that create a vision of wings in flight.
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Charleston convention center creates unique aesthetic with ACM wall panels

April 2, 2020
Aluminum composite material (ACM) was installed on the walls of the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center in Charleston, West Virginia, to transform the space into a state-of-the-art facility.
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Architectural railings complement the contemporary style of Amazon’s California office

March 30, 2020
Tech giant Amazon utilized custom-designed architectural railings to complement the contemporary open-concept style of its East Palo Alto, California, office.
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Minnesota company transforms HQ with custom rotating doors

March 24, 2020
The Ecolab headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota, was transformed using custom high-end rotating glass doors featuring a distinctive design and engineering technology.
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Chicago high-rise creates daylight-filled spaces with window and door systems

March 16, 2020
Centrum Bucktown is a high-end apartment complex in Bucktown, one of Chicago’s trendiest neighborhoods. The six-story high-rise includes 100 units in a gleaming façade, which wraps the corner of two nearby streets.
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Kansas university building creates iconic look with high-performance glazing

March 5, 2020
The University of Kansas (KU) Medical Center Health Education Building (HEB) in Kansas City, Kansas, balanced the use of glass, metal, and brick to create an iconic presence on campus.
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Chicago school modernizes classrooms with acoustic ceiling panels

March 3, 2020
Staff and teachers at the Arbor Park School District 145, Illinois, brought outdated classrooms back to life with the use of acoustic ceiling panels.
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