The Loews Hotel in Kansas City is an 800-guestroom luxury hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Currently, the largest hotel in the city and located next to the Kansas City Convention Center, Loews is positioned to be the hotel of choice for large conferences and conventions, as well as a getaway for discerning travelers. To meet […]
9th + Colorado was designed as a creative neighborhood center that integrates with the existing downtown Denver urban environment. Redeveloped on the former site of the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 9th + Colorado consists of 12 blocks that include several luxury apartment and condo buildings, restaurants, retail shops, commercial office space, and four […]
Redeveloped on the former site of the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 9th + Colorado was designed as a creative neighborhood center that integrates with the existing urban environment. 9th + Colorado consists of 12 blocks four miles southeast of downtown Denver, and is home to several luxury apartment and condo buildings, restaurants, retail […]
Part of the St. Luke’s Hospital campus in Kansas City, Missouri, the Broadway Medical Building includes a four-story parking garage that provides necessary parking for St. Luke’s patients, families, and staff. It also provided a source of visual noise during the day and bright lights at night for the patient rooms in the adjacent building […]
Studio Park is an entertainment complex in Grand Rapids, Michigan, featuring a movie theater, music venue, hotel, restaurants, shops, and a parking garage. The 933-car parking garage presented a unique engineering challenge. The owners sought a facade solution that would provide protection from the sun and seasonal inclement weather, but the garage structure is completely […]
As part of John Glenn Airport’s One International Gateway Project, Structurflex designed, engineered, fabricated and installed a FlexFacade surface-mounted screening system for the facility’s existing parking garage. Composed of Type 1A ventilated PES mesh, the opacity of this parking garage screening allows natural ventilation screening views of cars and artificial light pollution. Tensile fabric was […]
An existing office building was transformed into a medical office building that provides comprehensive health care. As part of the adaptive reuse, Structurflex designed, engineered, fabricated, and installed a custom FlexFacade parking garage screening. The contractor chose a FlexFacade for its surface-mounted system, which uses significantly less steel than traditional facade systems. The opacity of […]
The design of the tensile facade for this 30,000 square-foot parking garage on the Workday Corporate Campus specifically addresses airflow requirements, aesthetics, and project costs. Structurflex was brought in by the project architect early in the design process to create a tensile fabric solution that was more cost-effective than metal mesh. To create visual interest […]