Project Gallery Listing for Building Envelop Design

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		FBI Field Office - High-Performing Green Building WINGARD, Window Blast, Blast Resistant Mitigation Design “GSA is leading the way on the use of innovative technology in buildings to cut energy usage, save money, and boost a new American energy industry,” said Susan Damour, GSA’s Rocky Mountain Regional Administrator. The new building design is expected to achieve LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Find out more.
		St. Louis University High School Student Commons Renovation Curtain wall
		Hogle Zoo Arctic Exhibit Underwater Viewing, Underwater Windows, Aquarium Glass Design As envisioned, the arctic exhibit will offer visitors "nose-to-nose" encounters with several polar bears. The four-acre project "will depict the Arctic's physical, cultural and social landscapes, and dramatically illustrate how humans impact the region," according to a news release issued Monday by the zoo. Read More
		University of Kansas Hospital Center for Advanced Heart Care Expansion Curtinwall Design Spurred by record patient volumes, the KU Hospital Authority Board has approved a $50 million plan to construct three new patient care floors onto the hospital’s Center for Advanced Heart Care. “The new floors will continue the award-winning building design of the Center for Advanced Heart Care and its patient-focused layout,” said Bob Page, president and chief executive officer of KU Hospital. Fine out more.
		Ft. Leonard Wood Trainee Barracks WINGARD, Windas, Window Blast, Blast Resistant Glazing Design A 10,229-square-foot addition to an existing medical center at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Korte was awarded the design-build project through the Army Corps of Engineers' Kansas City division. The project also includes a 3,100-square-foot remodeling of the existing interior space.bThe building envelope consists of a veneered metal stud system with a mix of masonry and cast stone. More Info
		93rd Air Ground Operations Wing and 23rd Mission Support Group WINGARD, Windas, Window Blast, Blast Resistant Glazing Design The 93rd Air Ground Operations Wing and 23rd Mission Support Group broke where their new headquarters building will stand. At 36,000 square feet, the unnamed $11.6 million facility will be nearly an exact replica of the Parker Green Base Support Center, but 75 percent of its size. Details.
		Hilton Hotel & Convention Center Curtain Wall Design, Storefront Design, Window Wall Design The Branson Hilton is a 12 story upscale hotel and convention center located in the beautiful Ozark Mountains adjacent to Lake Taney Como. Systems used were Vistawall Reliance 2000 curtain wall and ICW 250 Window Wall. JEI scope included structural engineering calculations for aluminum curtainwall and Storefront systems. Calculations included anchor design to the building. Services included oversight of shop drawings. See More
		KC Chiefs Training Facility Curtain Wall Design, Storefront Design, Design Calculations The gleaming new three-story facility features an office building for staff, two auditorium-style meeting rooms, locker and equipment rooms, and a player and staff dining area. But the building’s most striking feature is its three-story atrium topped by a football-shaped copper roof. The 3,500 square-foot roof was installed under aggressive time constraints and in a challenging, limited space. Glaziers worked three stories up amid the wind and weather to install the oval roof that is shaped like the Chiefs’ beloved pigskin. More Details
		Applebees Support Center Storefront, Aluminum Storefront, Aluminum Awnings and Aluminum Glass Frame The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has awarded a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Silver certification for the Applebee’s Restaurant Support Center in Lenexa, Kansas. The building is certified for high performance design excellence under LEED New Construction (LEED-NC 2.2 rating program). Located in Lenexa, Kan. the 178,000 square foot facility addresses the realization that their associates are key to Applebee’s success. Read More
		Kansas City Zoo - Otter Exhibit Underwater Viewing, Underwater Windows, Aquarium Glass Design The Kansas City Zoo's new River Otter exhibit and enterance is something to see. Two new large automatic doors open to the main entrance vestibule, a 450 square foot area. Read More
		Hollywood Casino Curtain Wall, Storefront Design, Engineering Calculations The $396 million first phase of Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway is to include an 82,000-square-foot casino. Read More
		Winder Army Reserve Center Blast Engineering Design, Curtain Wall, Storefront, and Sunshade Design A roughly 52,000 square-foot three-building complex that will include a training center, a maintenance facility and a storage building. The cost of the project is about $12 million. Read More
		St. Gerard Majella Parish Curtain wall design, storefront design St. Gerard Majella parish in Kirkwood, located at Dougherty Ferry and north Ballas roads, is getting a $7 million make-over. The congregation is currently in the middle of a 35,000 square foot renovation, including 12 classrooms, larger meeting areas and a new adoration chapel. Read More
		LIVESTRONG Sporting Park Curtain wall design, storefront design, sliding glass wall design The 18,500-seat stadium, which will also host lacrosse, rugby and concerts, features 36 luxury suites on two levels and a two-story owner’s suite. A 145,000-sf canopy system with a clear polycarbonate covering the seating bowl will allow sunlight to reach the grass and will isolate fan noise within the stadium. Read More
		John Deere North American Marketing and Sales Facility Cuirtain wall design, sunshade design, engineering calculations John Deere's North America Marketing and Sales Facility is being built in Olathe, Kansas. The 126,150 square-foot facility will house more than 400 marketing professionals and will meet LEED – Gold Level certification standards. Read More
		Western Missouri Medical Center Expansion Silicone Structurally Glazed Curtain Wall Design Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC), originally built in 1964, is operated and managed as a fully-accredited acute care county hospital. Western Missouri Medical Center and their efforts to stimulate the economy by utilizing loan funds of $34,000,000 from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Read More
		Kauffman Center for Performing Arts First story sloped glass, a few straight curtain walls, a glass canopy Designed by Moshe Safdie, the $326 Million the Center will present a wide spectrum of entertainers and performances from around the world. Brandmeyer Great Hall included one large glass-enclosed area, called The Brandmeyer Great Hall, serves both halls. Read More
		Kauffman Stadium glass wall design, glass railing design, engineering calcs Kauffman Stadium was built in 1973 and has stood out as one of the most remarkable stadiums in Major League Baseball. Read More
		World Trade Center West Vent Structure WINGARD, Windas, Window Blast, Blast Resistant Glazing Design Completion of the freight elevator within the North Vent Structure has enabled the north hoist to be removed. The removal of the north hoist has facilitated the acceleration of the construction of the Memorial Plaza finishes in the area west of the North Fountain. Read More
		Montgomery College Science Center Curtain wall design, storefront design, glazing calcs Sized at over 140,000 gross square feet. Fourteen biology labs, nine chemistry labs, six physics/physical science labs. Support spaces including faculty and staff offices, computer labs, engineering shop, and classroom and recitation spaces. Read More
		TowneBank Harbour View Banking Center Curtain wall design, glass wall design When completed, the 4,300-square-foot office building will hold more than 200 people. The training center will be about 1,700 square feet and will be used to host different kinds of training and business development meetings. Read More
		Arizona Memorial Visitors Center WINGARD, Windas, Window Blast, Blast Mitigation Design Preliminary construction has begun on a new 17,750 square-foot USS Arizona Memorial visitor center at Pearl Harbor. The $58 million project includes other additions and landscaping changes to the visitor center grounds. Read More
		Ralph Lauren 888 Madison Large Glass Storefront Design Ralph Lauren's 50,000 sf flagship store in Manhattan's Upper East Side Historical District. The four-story limestone building is noteworthy for its use of the highest quality materials and detailing: carefully crafted limestone, wrought iron and bronze metal work, and rich woodwork and ornate plaster detailing. Read More
		Kenyon College Studio Art Building Curtain wall design, glazing system structural engineering Construction of the studio art building, with about 40,000 square feet, is expected to take two years. The integrity of the cemetery will be carefully maintained, said Tom Lepley, director of facilities planning. The Center for the Arts, with about 30,000 square feet, will be ready for the 2011-12 academic year, he said. Construction costs for each building will be in the neighborhood of $20 million. Read More

Project Gallery Listing

Winder Army Reserve Center

KC Zoo - Otter Exibit

TowneBank Harbour View Banking Center

University of Kansas Hospital Center for Advanced Heart Care Expansion

Hollywood Casino

FBI Field Office - High-Performing Green Building

Hogle Zoo Arctic Exhibit

Kenyon College Studio Art Building

Applebees Restaurant Support Facility

93rd Air Ground Operations Wing and 23rd Mission Support Group

St. Louis University High School Student Commons Renovation

Ralph Lauren 888 Madison

St. Gerard Majella

Arizona Memorial Visitors

World Trade Center - West Vent

KC Chiefs Training Facility

John Deere North American Marketing and Sales Facility

Kauffman Center for Performing Arts

Montgomery College Science Center

Ft. Leonard Wood Trainee Barracks

Kauffman Stadium

Hilton Hotel and Conference Center

Western Missouri Medical Center

LIVESTRONG Sporting Park

FBI Field Office - High-Performing Green Building

St. Louis University High School Student Commons Renovation

Hogle Zoo Arctic Exhibit

University of Kansas Hospital Center for Advanced Heart Care Expansion

Ft. Leonard Wood Trainee Barracks

93rd Air Ground Operations Wing and 23rd Mission Support Group

Hilton Hotel & Convention Center

KC Chiefs Training Facility

Applebees Support Center

Kansas City Zoo - Otter Exhibit

Hollywood Casino

Winder Army Reserve Center

Blast Engineering Design, Curtain Wall, Storefront, and Sunshade Design

St. Gerard Majella Parish

Curtain wall design, storefront design

LIVESTRONG Sporting Park

Curtain wall design, storefront design, sliding glass wall design

Curtain wall design, storefront design, sliding glass wall design

John Deere North American Marketing and Sales Facility

Cuirtain wall design, sunshade design, engineering calculations

Western Missouri Medical Center Expansion

Kauffman Center for Performing Arts

First story sloped glass, a few straight curtain walls, a glass canopy

Kauffman Stadium

glass wall design, glass railing design, engineering calcs

glass wall design, glass railing design, engineering calcs

World Trade Center West Vent Structure

Montgomery College Science Center

Curtain wall design, storefront design, glazing calcs

Curtain wall design, storefront design, glazing calcs

TowneBank Harbour View Banking Center

Curtain wall design, glass wall design

Arizona Memorial Visitors Center

Ralph Lauren 888 Madison

Kenyon College Studio Art Building

Curtain wall design, glazing system structural engineering