When choosing a facade material for the latest renovation of this world-renowned cricket stadium, Rolfe Judd Architects specified 5,600 square feet of GKD Tigris metal mesh. With a gold-coated weft wire, the metal fabric encircles the stadium, serving as both fall guard protection and as a net to catch stray balls.
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GKD completed this extensive façade of Tigris metal mesh in just over three months from the contract award to shipment of the final mesh panels. Made up of 157 elements, each measuring up to 98 feet long and 25 feet wide, the panels clad the stands providing fall guards and solar protection.
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Located in the former Dominican monastery of Santo Tomás de Aquino, this luxury hotel was equipped with a transparent solar protection system. A total of 22,600 square feet of GKD Tigris stainless steel mesh provides a durable design and controlled climate for visitors to the 17th century hotel.
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A remodel of a pavilion at the famed French chateau by world-renowned architect Dominique Perrault included a walkway using custom GKD mesh. This “parcours” ushers visitors to the newly extended auditorium through gold-colored wall cladding and mesh garlands suspended from the ceiling.
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Looking to make a statement with the design of this furniture store located in the Swiss town of Ticino, architects chose to incorporate colorful metal mesh for the building’s solar protection facade. GKD Lago architectural mesh with red-coated weft wires was chosen to create the impressive facade.
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Sambesi metal mesh was used in the design for solar protection for the Kypriotis office building located in the heart of Athens. Thanks to the transparent nature of the stainless-steel mesh, the rooms behind the solar facade receive sufficient light throughout the day.
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Stainless steel mesh offers safety and protection while ensuring visual transparency. The design includes a single arch that stretches diagonally across the bridge and connects to the supporting structure. Mesh panels curving toward the center provide fall guard protection and shield pedestrians from wind gusts.
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Compagnie-O Architects was tasked with renovating this museum, once home to a historic shoe and brush factory. Covering the original brick facade and protecting visitors inside from the sun, a curtain of Omega 1520 adds a modern touch bringing the building into the 21st century.
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A curved ceiling made of Lamelle metal mesh adorns the Emilio Balthus restaurant in Santiago de Chile. Rodríguez & Rufin Arquitectos designed the interior of the restaurant so the ceiling would become the central element.
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The unique design of this business center in Bogotá unites a series of buildings through a continuous facade of GKD metal mesh. Wrapped around a frame, the metal mesh provides a connected design flow and necessary sun shading from Columbia’s intense solar rays.
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