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U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum
A spectacle that would stop visitors in their tracks was the objective when architects at Diller Scofidio + Renfro conceptualized the $91 million U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs, Colo., and did they ever deliver.
Their design accounted for the breathtaking scenes of nearby … Read More
The museum opened in late July 2020 to hundreds of guests and glowing reviews. The signature design is expected to become a trademark building in the Colorado Springs community.
According to Benjamin Gilmartin, partner in charge at Diller Scofidio + Renfro, the signature steel-frame swoop of the structure mimics the movement of athletes. “The way they seem to shake off the bonds of gravity that hold the rest of us to Earth,” he said. “It’s almos… Read More
Ed Nagel, owner of Nagel & Associates in Parker, Colo., was on-hand to conduct mockup samples for color and stain resistance and to train crews on how to put the product down. The training wasn’t a difficult task because the product is so easy to apply. The crews used backpack sprayers to … Read More
The “bones” of this property stretch far beyond the occupiable space. The building is surrounded by roughly 42,000 square feet of horizontal granite and concrete surfaces that needed protection against weather and significant foot traffic.
