GKD metal mesh was specified to clad the facade of the Van Nuys Airport parking garage near Los Angeles. Thirty-nine panels of Lago stainless steel mesh offer much needed sun shading as well as privacy for the facility’s pedestrians, while also granting them unobstructed views of the surroundings.
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For this campus gym, flexible metal fabric allowed designers to create a curved wall that reaches to the upper level, finishing as a balustrade for the railing system. The tensioned fabric defines the large area on the ground floor while keeping outside light flowing to the interior.
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Students and faculty on approach to the James Branch Cabell Library at VCU are a captive audience for university communication. Mediamesh technology allows the school to project its ongoing messaging in a digital format while providing transparency from the inside and filtering the most intense daylight.
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Expansive metal fabric screens constructed of Omega 1520 stainless steel and bronze provides a warm and dramatic backdrop for the chapel at this seminary, forms a balustrade for the balconies, and offers sunshading benefits for the large space.
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Designed to allow the flow of natural light throughout this research and educational facility, SmithGroup architects also needed to mitigate the sun’s intensity. They identified the transparent benefits of metal mesh as the perfect sunshading option, installing 216 panels of GKD Lamelle metal fabric.
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The architects at Gould Evans chose GKD Omega 1520 PC stainless steel mesh for a suspended ceiling in the office building of ValueAct Capital. All four edges of the 315 mesh panels were folded over and attached to the substructure to create a sleek and seamless design concept.
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Natural lighting, outward transparency and optimum solar protection were achieved by this metal fabric sunshading system at this research facility in Lake Nona, Florida. The façade is made up of ten trapezoidal metal fabric panels that wrap the front of the building like a protective shield.
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WinStar World Casino wanted to attract patrons traveling the nearby interstate by communicating its entertainment line-up and gaming opportunities. GKD created 14 dazzling display screens made of state-of-the-art Mediamesh technology, allowing the casino to broadcast its message to passing traffic.
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The headquarters of this high-tech giant reinterprets the classic campus concept. For the cladding of the atrium, NBBJ selected 20,000 square feet of golden stainless steel GKD metal fabric. Key specification factors for the architects were the transparency and breathtaking aesthetic afforded by the material.
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This 4,600 square foot facade, consisting of 72 panels, unites the museum with the city of Mannheim. The custom weave combines stainless-steel wires with tubes of different diameters. The result is a variated shimmer that makes the museum a standout destination in the historic town.
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