Custom GKD Tigris metal fabric was specified for fall guard protection on the balconies and galleries between the entrance and playing field. Tigris 3110 PC and Omega 1505 PC were used to clad walls elevators and stairs as their robust texture makes them resistant to scratches and impacts. The mesh above the elevators was etched […]
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The Port Authority Bus Terminal is flooded with light, graphics and content thanks to the 6,000 square foot transparent Mediamesh screen cladding the two sides of the buildings facing Times Square. Besides solar protection and ventilation, the system boasts excellent energy efficiency with its 1.28 million LEDs.
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The Central Corridor Light Rail Transit West Bank Station features the artwork of Nancy Blum alongside the sunshading and safety functionality of metal fabric. With custom etching on GKD Omega metal fabric, stainless steel soaring birds fabricated by Fedtech were then mounted onto the mesh.
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Created by Lake / Flato Architects, the look and feel of the Center is just as important as the safety of its guests. Tasked to create a safe, attractive and low maintenance option, GKD combined its Dolphin and Lamelle weaves to frame the Center’s open staircases and railings.
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This nine-level structure provides parking for 1,200 Hartford Hospital employees and connects to an adjacent building by a pedestrian walkway. Articulated precast panels, woven metal fabric and terra cotta colored perforated metal form the exterior of the garage and create a secure, sun shading screen.
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At the Liberty Fund library, designed by Rowland Design, 4,771 square feet of etched metal fabric protects a priceless collection of books – but leaves it visible to people passing by.
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This Port Authority of New York and New Jersey project required 25,000 square feet of metal mesh with an etched wave pattern for perimeter fencing around a transformer station. Despite its graceful design, the metal fabric is highly resilient, withstanding adverse weather and deterring vandalism.
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Minutes from Boston, the Brookline Place development includes a six-story, 683-space parking facility. Striving for an environmentally integrated concept, Elkus Manfredi designed the garage to blend into the surrounding landscape by adding 12,835 square feet of GKD metal fabric to the material palette.
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For this Florida parking garage GKD metal fabric reduces solar input and offers protection from adverse weather conditions. GKD customized this mesh in varying densities for this project, resulting in a facade that adds visual variation and can withstand category 4 hurricane winds (up to 145 mph).
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Function and fashion intersect with the use of GKD Futura 3110 as both partition and balustrade. The transparency of the weave adds an open and spacious feeling, while the resilient material provides fall guard protection with a modern aesthetic.
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