This city-owned parking garage houses municipal vehicles including police fleets and ambulances. The city needed a cost-effective solution for facade screening, so we worked directly with the architects to develop a series of stretch panels that required less structural framework than other cladding options. The panels cover three sides of the structure; on the fourth […]
Kaiser Permanente North Baltimore Medical Center will be a new hub facility for the Kaiser Permanente health system in Maryland. The $247 million, five-story facility was designed to offer patients a one-stop site for their healthcare needs and includes primary care, urgent care, specialty surgery care, pharmacy, and advanced imaging. An adjacent 1,025-car parking structure […]
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 […]
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 […]
An architectural façade screening system on all four sides of the seven-story Ponce City Market parking structure transforms it from an eyesore to a point of visual interest. The tensile mesh façade is composed of a metallic silver coated PES mesh that costs a fraction of metal mesh or perforated metal, but has the look, […]
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 […]