INSPIRATION
Project photos from professionals within the commercial construction and design industry.
The design flexibility of precast concrete gives many different shade patterns. That module rotated and adapted depending on sun exposure. A logarithm located where more shade was needed and panels rotated in two directions. Where less shade was required, the panels became flat.
The Clements Subaru dealership in Rochester, Minnesota, features a large curtain wall system, bright signage, and a modern facade.
The facade and massing are maintained in scale with the Venice walk street location.
The unique exterior of the Pierson Library creates a long-lasting impression for guests and visitors. CUPACLAD provided its 201 Vanguard system for its functionality and sustainability features.
The building’s impressive architectural concept presented huge challenges from a technical standpoint, especially in the aforementioned central atrium. To create its airy, dynamic effect, the architects designed all paneling and windows to be skewed off the grid at odd angles, both horizontally and … Read More
The Center at Lincoln is a 3-story, 77,500 SF, skilled nursing facility located on a 3-acre site. Wells Concrete was involved in this skilled nursing facility from conceptual design through erection, performing on an accelerated schedule of 21 weeks from notice to proceed to erection completion.
This parking ramp completed by Wells Concrete also has the ability to be expanded southward for a total of 2,700 parking stalls through a future phase of construction.
The Higher Ground homeless shelter in Minneapolis shows how precast concrete panels can provide architectural finish, meet load-bearing structural requirements, and even serve as a truss elements.
“It was my great pleasure to work with Gage Brothers. The University of Minnesota benefited by the use of Gage Brothers’ precast concrete in the construction of TCF Bank Stadium.
Our original design plan called for hand-laid brick, an arduous project which contractors estimated would require 100… Read More
The facade system seamlessly integrates over 14,000 sq. ft. of Bendheim decorative glass and 6,000 sq. ft. of Swisspearl fiber-cement. Photo by Cameron Campbell, AIA.
The building is emphasized by a provision of siding Zéphir® Evolution in horizontal lines that combine five colors of the range: red-orange, red, Violine, champagne, plus a glazed white lines that give a glossy touch to the façade.
The Hennepin County Medical Center features an expansive glass curtain wall accompanied by modern aluminum wall panels.
Photography Credit: Brennan Photo + Video
