Case Studies

Formosa 1140 is a striking West Hollywood, Calif., condo building that cuts a dashing figure. To create a bright and durable exterior, architect Lorcan O’Herlihy, FAIA, chose custom corrugated panels from Metal Sales Manufacturing Corp. in Louisville, Ky.
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Nov 30, 2016
Metal Panels Help Create a Bright Yet Durable Condo Building
Kebony Cladding, England

Photo by Oliver Perrott Photography

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Sep 21, 2016
Heat-Treated Wood Cladding Helps a Historic Mixed-Used Project Blend In
The pair of homes in the Seaview Development in East Hampton, N.Y., boast a similar modern-farmhouse vernacular, but subtle differentiations from the exterior materials to the sleek kitchen cabinets set each residence uniquely apart.
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Aug 24, 2016
Cabinetry Selections Help Differentiate Side-by-Side Hamptons Homes
Copper Development Association Orchard Willow Residence Wheeler Kearns Architects Credit Steve Hall Hedrich Blessing day shot

This single-family home in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood features copper cladding that was installed as a rainscreen, which allows the wall assembly to dry out and avoid premature mold.

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Jun 15, 2016
An Architect Uses Copper on a Chicago Home to Weather the Urban Environment
Human centric lighting hero
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Apr 27, 2022
LIGHTING EXPERT DOUG WALTER EXPLAINS HUMAN CENTRIC LIGHTING
San Diego-based Safdie Rabines Architects opted for Solana concrete floor tiles from Concrete Collaborative to create a seamless flow from the inside to the outside of this La Jolla, Calif., home.

San Diego-based Safdie Rabines Architects opted for Solana concrete floor tiles from Concrete Collaborative to create a seamless flow from the inside to the outside of this La Jolla, Calif., home.

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Mar 21, 2016
San Diego Architects Create Indoor/Outdoor Living with Concrete Floor Tiles
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Jan 12, 2016
Cree Outfits Soccer Star Abby Wambach’s Home with LEDs