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 […]
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 […]
The four-story podium parking garage of luxury apartment building Miami Midtown 5 features a FlexFacade screening system made up of a tensile mesh, custom structural steel/standoffs, and aluminum extrusions. The flexibility of the tensile mesh allows for freedom of form and shapes in the design and made it possible for both flat and custom curved […]
The five-story, 60’s era West Hills Medical Office Building in Los Angeles was due for an exterior facelift. A complete exterior renovation by Michael W. Folonis Architects revealed that water infiltration had caused structural damage to the existing horizontal plaster awnings; removing them was a costly process that consumed much of the project budget. This […]
THE CHALLENGE – CREATE A PARKING GARAGE FACADE WITH A SAILING THEME Chicago’s Northwestern University was constructing a $35 million lakeside sailing and visitor center, topped with a two-story car parking facility. To conceal the vehicles within the elevated garage, two of the walls were tinted glass. For the remaining sides, the design brief called […]
Crocker Park is a mixed-use development that includes American Greeting Cards’ headquarters and two large parking garages in Westlake, Ohio. Structurflex engineered, fabricated, and installed a permanent architectural façade screening system that reduces light pollution from car and garage lights and eliminated the need for mechanical ventilation. A tensile mesh was fabricated and printed with […]
The Crossing at Denargo Market is a multifamily housing facility in downtown Denver. Five stories of residential units are wrapped around a parking structure that has a public-facing facade. The parking garage’s tensile mesh facade is composed of multiple welded panels, creating visual interest and carrying through the architect’s vision. The coated PES mesh is […]
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 […]
The design of the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) Student Services Building in Ankeny, Iowa, is focused on making the building easy to find and use for all students. As a part of a concerted effort to clearly identify the building to prospective and new students, we designed, fabricated, and installed custom-printed tensile mesh […]
