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Activating the Fifth Façade: Enhancing Rooftop Design with High Performance Materials

January 20, 2023

As urbanization continues to increase, living space is at a premium. As a result, outdoor gathering spaces are often sacrificed to make way for more housing units. At the same time, post-pandemic life has shown us the many health, community and wellness benefits to outdoor spaces, making them a highly sought-after amenity. With a lack […]

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New CEU Discusses Expanding Design Capabilities of Architectural Metal Fabric

June 23, 2020

GKD-USA’s newest CEU is an informative and engaging discussion that offers insights into the latest, most innovative applications of architectural metal mesh. The on-demand course, which was recorded during a live webinar event, is worth AIA continuing education credit, 1LU/HSW. 

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The Furthest Leaning Tower Uses Custom GKD Mesh For Solar Shading

September 1, 2015
One of the most obviously striking elements of the Capital Gate Feature Tower is...
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GKD Metal Fabrics Interweaving Excellence From Concept To Completion

August 24, 2015
In 1925, a group of German engineers created what would evolve into the most...
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GKD Helps Victory Plaza Reshape The Landscape Of Century Old City Dump In Dallas

August 11, 2015
The Victory Park neighborhood in Dallas, Texas has a unique construction history. 20 years...
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Water Tower Stands Out Like A Beacon With GKD Transparent Mesh And LED Lighting

August 8, 2015
The Actura Water Tower in Sweden holds 6.8 million gallons of boiling water that...
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Futuristic Planet M Pavilion Is A Circular Steel Structure Clad In Reflective Mesh

August 4, 2015
Bertelsmann, German-based mass media corporation, utilized the World Expo in 2000 to expose their...
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Architects Design Metal Mesh Factory For Luxury Fashion Brand

July 29, 2015
In a small town near Venice, skilled craftsmen are born, allowing the town to...
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Metallic Fabric Encases Concert Hall In Argentina’s Prestigious Ballena Azul

July 20, 2015
Buenos Aires’ colonial past has characterized the architecture and atmosphere of the city right...
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The When, Where and Why of Choosing The Correct Type of Metal Fabric

July 14, 2015
Stainless steel metal fabrics have been successfully utilized in architecture for more than four...
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Stunning University Music Theater Engulfed In Custom GKD Metal Mesh

June 30, 2015
UNStudio designed the Mumuth Music Theatre in Graz, Austria’s largest student-based city, back in...
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Sustainable University Uses Stainless Steel Metal Fabric For Solar Management

June 23, 2015
In 2009, the Mayor of Phoenix, Ariz., introduced the Green Phoenix plan, partnering with...
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