Renaissance® Manhattan Bill & Melinda Gates Hall, Advanced Facade - A Micro Case Study - Tech Panel

New York City | April 16, 2015

Technical Panel

Renaissance速 Manhattan Bill & Melinda Gates Hall Advanced Facade ... a Micro-Case Study

RENAISSANCE

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FLAGSHIP LOCATION

General Contractor & Construction Management

Internet Images

Internet Images

Uses Glazing Gaskets (no structural silicone required)

YCU 750 TU Unitized Curtain Wall System manufactured by YKK AP America Inc.

ON-SITE ASSEMBLY & GLAZING

YKK AP Photography

STD WINDOWS NYC LIMIT DEVICE

YKK AP Photography

YKK AP Photography

courtesy of Cornell University

General Contractor & Construction Management

GATES HALL PROJECT SCOPE

photo by Matthew Carbone

courtesy of Cornell University

FACADE EXECUTION TEAM

courtesy of Cornell University

Gates Hall Facade Structural Engineer, Facade Consultant

Gates Hall Facade Glazing Contractor, Installer

Perforated Metal Facade Designer, Engineer, Fabricator

Unitized Curtain Wall Engineer , Fabricator

Unitized Curtain Wall Manufacturer

UNITIZED CURTAIN WALL

YUW 750 XT Unitized Curtain Wall / Window Wall System manufactured by YKK AP America Inc.

FACADE CHALLENGES

CURTAIN WALL & METAL PANEL INTEGRATION

courtesy of Zahner

courtesy of Zahner

courtesy of Zahner

courtesy of Cornell University

courtesy of Cornell University

courtesy of Zahner

courtesy of Zahner

courtesy of Zahner

TOP FLOOR TRANSITION

courtesy of Cornell University

courtesy of Erie AP

courtesy of Zahner

GATES HALL TODAY

photo by Matthew Carbone

courtesy of Zahner

photo by Matthew Carbone

courtesy of Zahner

photo by Matthew Carbone

photo by Matthew Carbone

photo by Matthew Carbone

John McGill General Manager Project Center johnmcgill@ykkap.com