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PRE-WEATHERED COPPER PATINA

Zahner’s new custom patina—on a lead-free copper-alloy sheet metal—is an iridescent surface designed for contemporary or historic aesthetics. Created to age and endure, Dirty Penny’s copper face grows in presence as a microfilm develops over the surface. When used on a building’s exterior, the unique veneer further evolves through the passage of time.

Zahner Surfaces Dirty Penny www.azahner.com

A striking and memorable preweathered copper patina, with light and dark tones ranging from blues to greens to purples and reds.

All Krieger special purpose doors are engineered to meet the exact specifications of your project—including performance, size, style, and finish.

ENDLESS DESIGN POSSIBILITIES

Designed to be a lightweight structural support underlayment, Hanover’s GRIDLOC System offers strength and easy installation while also providing a continuous fully supported, monolithic floor surface. The system consists of several components, including Elevator Pedestal, GRIDLOC and GRIDLOC Weights, which can be used in combination or independently depending on a given project’s needs.

Hanover GRIDLOC System www.hanoverpavers.com

CONTEMPORARY, YET TIMELESS

Offering expert craftsmanship, architectural detail and technical excellence, the new Oasis Collection by Rocky Mountain Hardware is a versatile, high-touch collection of adornments for doors and cabinetry. Though contemporary, this sculptural hardware still feels timeless, sophisticated and offers a broad appeal for complementing an array of spaces—from traditional to modern.

Rocky Mountain Hardware www.rockymountainhardware.com

Fire-Rated Aluminum Window And Door Systems

Aluflam has a complete offering of true extruded aluminum fire-rated vision doors, windows and glazed wall systems, fire-rated for up to 120 minutes. Available in all architectural finishes, our products are almost indistinguishable from non-fire-rated doors and windows. You won’t have to compromise aesthetics to satisfy safety regulations.

The Oasis hardware collection was developed in collaboration with globally renowned architectural firm, Robert A.M. Stern Architects.

Ventilation And Thermal Comfort

Expanding its line of high-performance thermal framing, Tubelite introduces the UniVent 1375AW insert vent as part of its Therml=Block operable windows offering. Available with project-out awnings and casements, and project-in hoppers and casements, the system can be integrated in all Tubelite mid- to high-rise storefront and curtainwall systems. The aluminum-framed windows are thermally broken and insulated with a polyamide strut for enhanced efficiencies. Both project-out and project-in models incorporate standard mitered corners and multi-point locks, or custodial locks upon request.

A Breath Of Fresh Air

A small amount of exposure to greenery indoors can reduce stress and increase happiness. To create healthier and more pleasant indoor environments, Biome developed a turn-key ecosystem. With no plumbing and no soil, Taiga is a living wall solution that can be installed in just 30-minutes—much like a whiteboard. Taiga is a hydroponic, self-sustaining device with 34 included plants.

ECO-FRIENDLY AND ELEGANT TOILETS

Jets vacuum toilets are already known for their reliable operation. Now, they are recognized for their elegant and functional design. Thanks to the help of leading Scandinavian designers, Jets has been awarded for Design Excellence, while significantly reducing water usage by 90% Jets vacuum toilet require 75% fewer pipes and are available in wall or floor-mounted designs.

Jets Group

Jets Vacuum Toilets www.jetsgroup.com

REALISTIC WOOD-LOOK VISUALS

By merging the beauty of large format wood ceilings with superior sound absorption—these panels boast an NRC of up to 0.95—Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions created Wood-Look ceiling panels. Made with a plant-based binder, this new product meets the most stringent industry sustainability standards, according to the manufacturer, and is mold- and mildew-resistant— sag-resistant, too—thus suitable for high-humidity applications. Offerings include: Brown Sugar Walnut, Toffee Chestnut, Vanilla Ash, Honey Oak, Earl Grey Teak, Coconut Birch, Bourbon Cherry and Dark Mocha Walnut.

Studies show that indoor plants boost moods, increase creativity, reduce stress, and eliminate air pollutants.

Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Solutions

Lyra PB Wood-Look ceiling panels www.armstrongceilings.com

FLOATING SOLAR POWER

Gain the benefits of solar paneling—without compromising precious real estate—through D3’s floating photovoltaic (PV) system. The panels can be installed on large bodies of water, like quarry lakes, irrigation canals and drinking water reserves, and serve as a simple and affordable alternative to ground-mount solar systems. PV panels conserve water by reducing evaporation and presents no risk or danger to wildlife and surrounding habitats.

D3Energy Floating Photovoltaic (PV) System www.D3energy.com

Natural limestone elevates designs

Our quarried Adair® limestone delivers unparalleled charm and performance to create the most distinctive spaces. Adair elevates every project with Nature’s own beauty.

Our Adair® quarries produce Blue-Grey and Sepia colors, and we create veined and fleuri cuts to provide a choice of subtle or detailed patterns.

From large dimensional units to standard building stone to oversized, 6-foot thin panels, to custom options - our comprehensive Adair® product line is unparalleled.

“Without having any fenestration around the building, we started thinking, ‘How can we use this brick to act almost as a signage for where art is displayed?’ When you look at where the protruding pattern is on the building, that’s predominantly all at level two, which is the gallery space.”

Brick Endicott Clay Products

The warm aesthetic appeal and true permanence of Endicott Face Brick provide a solid foundation for designing and building great spaces that stand the test of time. Formed from abundant iron-rich environmentally friendly raw material, Manganese Ironspot Face wraps the exterior and lightwell at the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art.

Exterior Lighting

Lumenpulse Lighting

Element Column is a flexible high-performance LED light column. Configurable, the elegant luminaire provides a choice of outputs and finishes, as well as Legacy or Custom output modes, also available in RGBW, Dynamic Warm, and Dynamic White, allowing a number of effects and looks, including static solid colors, dynamic color chases, pulses, and even rainbow cascades.

Art gets a homecoming in a new museum: A renowned art collection is on display again after flood closed the museum fourteen years earlier.