INSPIRATION
Project photos from professionals within the commercial construction and design industry.
1111 E Olive Apartments is an 80 unit, six-story mixed-use apartment building located with the Pike / Pine Conservation District. The design combines classic building forms and durable materials with a contemporary approach to the building modulation, carefully considered details. The expansive wind… Read More
Fullerton Building Systems provided its panelized building system with factory-applied exterior finishes to the Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise in Burton, Michigan (KBP Foods).
Used to cover a walkway, the Móz Bubbles pattern creates a distinct dappled light effect on the tile below as the sun pours in, calling attention to what’s above and below simultaneously. The application shown below was installed in custom 5’ by 10’ sheets, laser cut and perforated to the Bubbles pa… Read More
Pure + FreeForm's Deco Bronze finish, is contextual as a nod to the previous building’s bronze facade. It is a clear coat metal, colored using the organic resins of pure aluminum with varied levels of luminosity and glinting creating optical texture. The color and reflectivity of the facade move as … Read More
The story of the Keller Center begins with a 55-year-old enduring piece of architecture. Its façade weathered, the infrastructure was at the end of useful life, but it had sturdy foundations with good structural bones. The University of Chicago saw the value of this historic building and paired the … Read More
The CUPACLAD® 101 RANDOM system is part of the CUPACLAD® 101 series, made up of systems with invisible fixings that make our natural slate the main attraction of a facade.
‘The building’s unique shape involved retaining a perfectly uniform radius all the way around its perimeter’. According to Corey Wilson, General Manager of Westec Doors and Windows, ‘Consistently maintaining that level of precision was very involved work. All the curved glass… Read More
Northern Buff Minnesota Stone gives depth and character to the Minnesota Senate Building, by Vetter Stone.
Photo Credit: Paul Crosby Photography
Exterior of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Temple by Gate Precast
The inspiration for the thin brick Platinum skies became the image of the sky, lightened up by thousands of platinium stars forming various combinations.This impenetrable like the Universe, floating outside the space, unique thin brick, creates new worlds and takes design elevation in another dimens… Read More