Architects seeking LEED platinum certification had to tackle the problem of harnessing solar power in an aesthetically pleasing presentation. GKD Omega weaves were installed to cover 75% of the exterior, providing significant sun protection and contributing to the building’s sustainable design concept.
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This modern laboratory building enjoys unencumbered views through exterior walkways clad with GKD Omega 1510 stainless steel mesh with white-coated weft wires. The 104 panels provide fall guards on the balconies and protection from solar heat gain while still allowing daylight to flood the interiors.
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To create a striking, defined space to highlight the retailer’s dedication to fashion, GKD created Lamelle panels that hang from the ceiling to the floor, defining specific interior spaces.
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A three-dimensional zig-zag pattern of 41 woven solar protection elements ensure solar protection and efficient climate and energy management for this neurosurgery research institute. The mesh panels run vertically and on one side form a diamond-like pattern to symbolize the double helix of human DNA.
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Fabric panels made of GKD Lago metal mesh were suspended in wide curves from the ceiling of this renowned School of Fashion and Textiles. The unique ceiling made is reminiscent of gently falling waves of fabric, and signals a contemporary design studio feel.
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Soto & Suarez Architects were charged with developing a facade solution that would provide sophisticated aesthetics, sustainability, durability. The resulting facade using GKD Lago metal fabric meets all these needs in addition to providing sun shading and natural lighting.
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For this private residence, an external, electrically operated solar protection system provides a high degree of transparency and effective sun protection.
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The architects specified a GKD spiral fabric that boasts excellent solar protection properties without restricting outward views for this modernized bank building. The 47 aluminum mesh panels were anodized in silver which allows them to blend seamlessly with the overall aesthetic.
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Per the design of the architects at Aedas, Escale 5×1 stainless steel mesh was used to clad the ceilings at the Hongkong Midfield terminal. The results are impressive: the metal mesh suspended ceiling is effectively framed with light at the upper end and blends harmoniously with the other materials used.
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Composed of stainless-steel mesh with a bronze cross wire, this metal mesh ceiling reflects a warm hue throughout this grand theatre space.
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