GLASS AND MASONRY

CURTAIN/PANEL WALL
AYSON, JAMES DAVID
BT5-ARCH41S1
KENT STATE CENTER
FOR ARCHITECTURE
AND ENVIRONMENTAL
DESIGN

Designed by WEISS / MANFREDI

Large glazed areas feature custom,

asymmetrical bull-nosed bricks.

VOL WALKER HALL

AND STEVEN L.
ANDERSON DESIGN
CENTER
Designed by Marlon Blackwell Architect.

This features 17 different glass make-ups

in a wide array of system types:

- 6,000 square feet of the Kawneer

- 1600 System 2 veneer structurally
glazed curtain wall with 140 vertical
glass fins made with Viracon V175
silkscreened glass.
- This combines with Schott Okalux light
diffusing glass and interior glazing
consisting of 1/2-inch clear tempered
four-sided structural glazed directly to
steel framing.
DAVID
HARRINGTON
WELCOME CENTER

Designed by Dake Wells

Architecture

Tapering glass curtain walls that

accentuates the building’s main
entrance.

KAAP SKIL, MARITIME

AND BEACHCOMBERS
MUSEUM

Designed by Mecano

This features CF-50 curtain walls.

- The inner envelope layer includes two

solid walls of reinforced concrete capped
with two glass walls framing views of
the surrounding context.
- Steel frame construction allows minimal
interference between structure and
circulation, holding the glass in place
and balancing both the glazing and the
wooden strip cladding.
- This permits filtered light into the
building through the CF-50 curtain walls.
 JTI
HEADQUARTERS

Designed by Skidmore, Owings &

Merill LLP (SOM)
Closed Cavity Façade system was
developed as a unique unitized
curtain wall.
It consists of triple glazing on the
inner layer and single glazing on the
outer, forming a cavity that’s
combined with a roller blind.

GETTY CENTER

Designed by Ar. Richard Meier

Metal panel system

40,000 off-white, enamel-clad
aluminum panels.
CITICORP CENTER

Designed by Architect Hugh

Stubbins and William Le Messurier

The curtain wall system affixes

striations of metal cladding and
strip windows, wrapping the sheer
walls of the building with a
horizontal banding that visually
thickens its presence

MONTESSORI
ELEMENTARY

Designed by Mecano

This features CF-50 curtain walls.

- The inner envelope layer includes two

solid walls of reinforced concrete capped
with two glass walls framing views of
the surrounding context.
- Steel frame construction allows minimal
interference between structure and
circulation, holding the glass in place
and balancing both the glazing and the
wooden strip cladding.
- This permits filtered light into the
building through the CF-50 curtain walls.
SHERBOURNE
COMMON PAVILION

Designed by Teeple Architects Inc.

Metal Cladding
The architects specified a warm
VMZINC product for the rain screen
cladding and a lighter-hued polished
VMZINC cladding under the
archway

SOCONI MOBIL
BUILDING

Designed by Harrison and Abramovitz

Architectural firm

Steel Panels
The base is clad with opaque blue glass
panels framed with stainless steel
moldings.