The University, known as TrackTown USA for its longtime dedication to the sport, embraced the opportunity to create a state-of-the-art track and field facility designed and built entirely around the elite athletes and dedicated fans it would house.
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Custom GKD Tigris metal fabric was specified for fall guard protection on the balconies and galleries between the entrance and playing field. Tigris 3110 PC and Omega 1505 PC were used to clad walls elevators and stairs as their robust texture makes them resistant to scratches and impacts. The mesh above the elevators was etched […]
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This large Mediamesh® installation transforms downtown Miami into a dynamic display of light and graphics. While allowing natural light and ventilation to filter through, the large display using energy-efficient LEDs offers sponsors an opportunity to reach more than 20 million commuters and visitors.
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For the Century Bank Arena at FIU, the architects shielded the interior from the hot Florida sun with more than 3,000 square feet of stainless-steel metal fabric. Large-scale, stainless steel school letters were fabricated and attached so that the sunshade also serves as a boost to school pride.
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As the largest venue of its kind in the world, this premier entertainment venue needed to control access and egress and protect its facility when closed. GKD’s custom roller shutters designed with Tigris mesh provided the safety and security needed in a durable yet aesthetically pleasing design.
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Architects at HOK created a homogeneous architectural style for the famed Berkshire racecourse using GKD metal fabric. Its flexible nature allowed the sweeping shape of the towers to be integrated into the facade design, while also acting as a windshield.
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At this ski jumping facility in Oslo, GKD mesh converts the wind into a laminar airflow, protecting jumpers from being caught by gusts. Following wind tunnel testing, a total of 7,300 square meters of GKD Sambesi and Sambesi PC stainless steel mesh was fitted to the steel structure of the ski jump.
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With temperatures in New Delhi exceeding 100 degrees, the architects of this sports stadium needed to incorporate a facade solution that provided exceptional sunshading. GKD Tigris stainless steel mesh offered the solar protection needed to protect attendees while creating a visually seamless facade.
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When choosing a facade material for the latest renovation of this world-renowned cricket stadium, Rolfe Judd Architects specified 5,600 square feet of GKD Tigris metal mesh. With a gold-coated weft wire, the metal fabric encircles the stadium, serving as both fall guard protection and as a net to catch stray balls.
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GKD completed this extensive façade of Tigris metal mesh in just over three months from the contract award to shipment of the final mesh panels. Made up of 157 elements, each measuring up to 98 feet long and 25 feet wide, the panels clad the stands providing fall guards and solar protection.
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