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Even sandals and flip-flops can take their toll on airport flooring when there’s such a high volume of traffic coming through. When it came time to update the flooring throughout the center concourse, the highest traffic area of the entire facility, airport leaders turned to Crossville.
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Even sandals and flip-flops can take their toll on airport flooring when there’s such a high volume of traffic coming through. When it came time to update the flooring throughout the center concourse, the highest traffic area of the entire facility, airport leaders turned to Crossville.
When it came time to update the flooring throughout the center concourse—the highest traffic area of the entire facility, airport leaders turned to the design team at Mott MacDonald’s Mobile, AL office. The Mott MacDonald team is well-versed in orchestrating thoughtfully-managed projects… Read More
The project specifications required that the flooring offer exceptional durability and ease of cleaning and maintenance. Additionally, the flooring needed to provide a smooth surface for all the roller boards, wheeled suitcases, equipment, and wheelchairs that are commonly used in the airport.
The team was concerned about acoustics in the large, open space of the 400’-long concourse area. And, of course, the look and style of the material had to align with the desired ‘coastal sands’ aesthetic the team sought to create for this Florida vacation hub.
Ultimately, the team chose Crossville’s Moonstruck porcelain tile collection in the 18” x 36” plank size.
“We had to have a material that was durable enough to withstand the heaviest traffic, the ability to work concourse segments in off-hours as to not interfere wit… Read More
“We had to have a material that was durable enough to withstand the heaviest traffic, the ability to work concourse segments in off-hours as to not interfere wit… Read More
With its sandstone-textured and striation-rich design, Moonstruck echoes the feel of the beach, and its warm-to-cool tones and flowing, directional veining give dimension and visual interest. The design team incorporated four Moonstruck colors—Juno, Kosmos, Gemini, and Apollo—and mixed t… Read More
Not only did the Moonstruck line offer the right look, but the large planks supported the goal of sound reduction. Installers were able to use small grout joints in application which aids in lessening noise from rolling luggage and carts.
Pensacola is recognized as Pelican City thanks to the natural presence of the iconic bird throughout the region. The city celebrates this distinction with an annual event, as well as the placement of more than 40 ‘Pelicans in Paradise’ statues around the area.
The waterjet-cut pelican inserts throughout the main concourse areas are a stunning nod to Pensacola’s avian ambassadors. They’re joined by seagull and wave designs, as well.
Transforming a busy airport concourse into an inviting, unique space has already brought Pensacola International Airport recognition as a gold medal winner for Alabama ASID Industrial Category. And most importantly, travelers now experience the first waves of tranquility when stepping off the plane … Read More
