The riverboat casino on a manmade lake in Kansas City, Missouri has had a series of owners since its construction in 1996, but one thing has remained: the exterior facade, which was designed to look like an olde-time riverboat. After the Bally’s Corporation purchased the former Isle of Capri Casino in 2020, the company embarked […]
The unique design for the Princeton University parking garage facade is comprised of a series of vertical barrel vaults. We were engaged to provide preliminary engineering services to identify the best material and construction method to achieve the design. The nature of tensile materials makes it challenging for them to hold the curve that was […]
VyStar is a member-owned, member-managed financial cooperative founded in 1952 to serve military service members and civil service workers. Today they are one of the largest credit unions in the United States with over 825,000 members across the country. A big part of VyStar’s brand DNA is their “commitment to improving the places we call […]
Strata Wynwood is a mixed-use development in downtown Miami. Spanning a city block, the project includes retail space, studio space, office space, residential units, and a parking garage. Formerly a warehouse district, the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami has become a vital arts district and home to The Wynwood Walls, an outdoor museum of graffiti and […]
The Goppert Learning Center at St. Teresa’s Academy was designed to create a state-of-the-art library learning commons on the school’s 20-acre campus. It was important to both the building’s aesthetic and to the safety of the students that adequate lighting be incorporated into the new design. FlexFacades worked with the architecture firm to develop cladding […]
University of Cincinnati Health, Gardner Neuroscience Institute from Perkins and Will on Vimeo. renderings courtesy of Perkins + Will WINNER OF A 2019 IFAI INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WINNER OF TWO 2019 ARCHITECT’S NEWSPAPER BEST OF DESIGN AWARDS The architecture firm, Perkins + Will, received the Editors’ Picks (Facades) and Healthcare awards. About the Project The […]
Located in Denver, Colorado, at the edge of River North and next to Lower Downtown, The Yard at Denargo Market features over 85,000 square feet of flexible, creative office space. Designed to appeal to larger clients, the adaptive reuse incorporates modern amenities with the historical character of the original building, which was built in the […]
FlexFacades by Structurflex engineered, fabricated, and installed the fins, decorative facade cladding screen system on the brand new, state-of-the-art Consolidated Rental Car Facility (CONRAC) at the San Antonio International Airport. Fentress Architects engaged our team to provide a value-engineered alternative to the originally designed metal facade fins and screens. We provided significant cost savings by […]
Daily’s Place is a two-pronged project that consists of an amphitheater and an indoor football practice field, both connected to EverBank Field football stadium in Jacksonville, Florida. The first phase is the Daily’s Place “flex field,” a 94,000 square-foot indoor practice area for the Jacksonville Jaguars football team. The flex field includes a regulation-sized football […]
Wings Over Water is a 30-foot kinetic sculpture at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas. The sculpture is integrated with the 24-foot by 62-foot outdoor fountain in front of the Convention Center, featuring an armature and hydraulic drive shaft that cause two giant wings to beat “feathers” made of coated PES mesh. […]
The Taubman Complex at Lawrence Technological University (LTU), designed by Morphosis and Detroit firm Albert Kahn Associates, provides cutting-edge facilities for robotics engineering, biomedical engineering, life sciences and related programs. Located in Southfield, Michigan, LTU is consistently ranked one of the best technology universities in the country. To appeal to incoming and current students as […]
Prairefire at Lionsgate in the southern suburb of the metro Kansas City was a huge mixed use development that Fred Merrill has had the vision for this area for a decade. He wanted a place for the arts and the prairie to be celebrated. Structurflex’s scope of work was to engineer, fabricate, and install graphic […]
