Cambridge Collaboration

COLLABORATION THE ART & SCIENCE OF BUILDING FACADES PRESENTED BY

Ann Smith

Seagram’s Building

Manufacturing moving back to the US

Full system approach including engineering and installation

Full system approach including engineering and installation

Design Build method of delivery

“We chose Cambridge’s stainless steel mesh system…because of the unique shape it could produce, & because the Location: Las Vegas, NV material’s scrim-like properties created a beautiful and Facility End Use: Hotel & Casino elegant shimmer. It was great working with Cambridge.”

Peter Follett , Senior Associate, Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects Architect: Pelli Clarke Pelli – New Haven ARIA Resort & Casino

Pellican

New curved attachment

New curved attachment

Mock up

Affordability > > >

Labor savings Reduced maintenance No replacement needed

Functions > > > >

Privacy Screen Solar shading Preserves outside views Minimizes glare

Functions > > > >

Privacy Screen Solar shading Preserves outside views Minimizes glare

Taylor Family Digital Library Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada Facility End Use: Educational Center Architect: Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning – Vancouver, BC, Canada

“Firstly, the mesh reduced the amount of solar gain …Second, the mesh diminished glare, and thirdly, the screen leant an interesting and beautiful dimension to the architectural and aesthetic quality of the building.”

Bill Chomik, Kasian Interior Design and Planning Inc.

Functions > > > > > >

Solar shading Maintains ventilation Preserves outside views Reduces solar heat gain Facilitates daylighting Improves occupant performance

Affordability > > > > >

Cooling cost reductions Material savings Labor savings Reduced maintenance No replacement needed

Sustainability > > >

Energy conservation 100% recyclable High percentage of recycled content > Daylighting and views > Long lifecycle

Sustainability > > >

Energy conservation 100% recyclable High percentage of recycled content > Daylighting and views > Long lifecycle

Hotel Americano Location: New York, NY

Facility End Use: Hotel Architect: Ten Arquitectos – New York, NY

Affordability > > > >

Cooling cost reductions Labor savings Reduced maintenance No replacement needed

Functions > > > > >

Solar shading Preserves outside views Reduces solar heat gain Facilitates daylighting Improves occupant performance

Functions > > > > >

Solar shading Preserves outside views Reduces solar heat gain Facilitates daylighting Improves occupant performance

Sustainability > > >

Energy conservation 100% recyclable High percentage of recycled content > Daylighting and views > Long lifecycle

COLLABORATION THE ART & SCIENCE OF BUILDING FACADES PRESENTED BY

Ann Smith asmith@cambridgearchitectural.com