Select Page

Category: Fluoropolymer coatings

Net-zero-ready Colorado office showcases modern design and high performance with thermal curtainwall and window wall

Net-zero-ready Colorado office showcases modern design and high performance with thermal curtainwall and window wall

Posted by | Dec 17, 2020 | 0 |

Vaisala, a Finnish company and global leader in weather, environmental and industrial measurements, recently opened its new North American headquarters in Louisville, Colorado. Designed by OZ Architecture of Denver, the office building blends Scandinavian style and sustainable, net-zero-ready functionality. Tubelite Inc.’s curtainwall and window wall systems contribute to the building’s crisp, modern, minimalist, high-performance design. Thermally broken aluminum framing, low-e insulated glass and Tubelite’s PTB120 Thermal Pressure Plate supplied by Deceuninck further support the building envelope’s sustainability and energy-efficiency goals.

Read More
AGC Inc.‘s Fluon® ETFE fluoropolymer film installed on SoFi Stadium roof

AGC Inc.‘s Fluon® ETFE fluoropolymer film installed on SoFi Stadium roof

Posted by | Nov 30, 2020 | 0 |

AGC Inc. has announced that its Fluon® ETFE fluoropolymer film has been installed on the roof of SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Fluon® ETFE film, a light-transmissive film developed and produced by AGC, is used in the cable net roof system. The single-layer membrane structure of Fluon® ETFE film creates a comfortable environment for the audience with a view of a clear blue sky. 

Read More
One Dalton Place in Boston

One Dalton Place in Boston

Posted by | Sep 11, 2020 | 0 |

Designed jointly by Henry Cobb of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and Gary Johnson of Cambridge Seven, the 61-story One Dalton Place in Boston, features PPG DURANAR® XL liquid coatings in a metallic pewter finish, a color selected for its ability to provide a seamless, nearly invisible complement to the structure’s tinted glass curtain wall.

Read More
Linetec offers paint coatings with antimicrobial protection for architectural metal products’ high-touch surfaces

Linetec offers paint coatings with antimicrobial protection for architectural metal products’ high-touch surfaces

Posted by | May 27, 2020 | 0 |

Linetec provides architectural coatings with Microban® technology available in 30,000 colors with antimicrobial protection exceeding other conventional finishes on metal building products’ surfaces. Coupled with regularly scheduled cleanings, antimicrobial-based coatings create an inhospitable environment for microbial growth by damaging the microbes’ cell walls.

Read More
PPG DURANAR XL coatings add subtle elegance to Boston’s newest skyscraper

PPG DURANAR XL coatings add subtle elegance to Boston’s newest skyscraper

Posted by | Mar 4, 2020 | 0 |

Designed by Henry Cobb of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and Gary Johnson of Cambridge Seven, 61-story One Dalton Place features PPG Duranar XL liquid and powder coatings in a metallic pewter tint that harmonizes with the building’s sleek glass exterior. The coatings were selected to finish the metal framing for the oversized windows, as well as the metal panels and capping used on the curtainwall.

Read More

Linetec’s Jon Close promoted to president, Rick Marshall to retire

Posted by | Dec 13, 2019 | 0 |

Jon Close has been promoted to president of Linetec; succeeding Rick Marshall who will retire at the end of the company’s fiscal year. During his nearly 24 years as Linetec’s president, Marshall helped guide Linetec to becoming the nation’s leading architectural finisher. Marshall and Close have worked together at Linetec for 16 years.

Read More
Franklin Tower transforms former offices into luxury living, re-clad in glass and metal with wood grain finishes from Linetec

Franklin Tower transforms former offices into luxury living, re-clad in glass and metal with wood grain finishes from Linetec

Posted by | Sep 25, 2019 | 0 |

Gensler looked at developing an adaptive façade to replace the outdated precast, single-glazed strip-window façade. “While that exterior was built for a single use, the rhythm of the new façade allows for a variety of programmatic uses,” said Gensler Principal Robert Fuller, AIA. “The recessed channels at the vertical columns and horizontal spandrels express the structural module of the building, while the floor-to-ceiling glass creates a lighter façade that connects the interior spaces to views of the city beyond.”

Read More
PPG DURANAR coatings add distinctive effects to façade of Calgary Central Library

PPG DURANAR coatings add distinctive effects to façade of Calgary Central Library

Posted by | Aug 13, 2019 | 0 |

Designed by Snøhetta of Oslo, Norway, and DIALOG of Calgary, the library features a dynamic triple-glazed façade that incorporates more than 460 alternating polygonal panels of fritted glass and iridescent aluminum. The architects selected PPG Duranar coatings for the window frames and other extruded aluminum components to evoke snowflakes or ice cracking on a lake.

Read More
  • 1
  • 2

Cradle to Cradle Certified products

The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.

SiteLock