ECO Cladding’s Vci.40 concealed system was utilized for fiber concrete panels on this project.įor a project feature by the architect click here.
Accentuate corners, columns, fascia, doors, windows and more with Hardie Trim boards. The technology has been developed by Cembrit, one of the leading. Trim is that final touch that completes your home’s design. Cembrit facades are a modern building material made from natural and environmentally friendly raw materials. Trumark Group are the key Australian distributors of a range of Through Colour Fibre Cement façade boards by Cembrit. In 2018, the museum was officially awarded LEED Gold Certification. CEMBRIT Through Colour Fibre Cement Facade. This design is also architecturally practical and sustainable. The view from this bold building serves as a reminder to visitors that the Museum is an inspiration, open to all as a place of meaning, memory, reflection, laughter, and hope. It is a dense building board for internal and external use, including wall cladding. This is one of many symbolic representations of the museum, which seeks to stimulate open dialogue about race and help promote reconciliation and healing. mixture of cement, organic fibres and selected mineral fillers for added durability, impact and abrasion resistance. Their design involved an enveloping lattice which opens the building to exterior daylight, and can be modulated according to the season. Lead designer David Adjaye and lead architect Philip Freelon, together with their architectural team Freelon Adjaye Bond/SmithGroup, won an international competition to design the National Museum of African American History & Culture. New fiber cement trim to visually distinguish between storefronts. Read more about Capital One Center, Block C - Fairfax, VA.In addition, ECO Cladding's traditional Vci.10 subframing was utilized for the building's base podium.
11 subframing systems were utilized to install the fiber concrete (UHPC) panels. A Fiber Concrete UHPC panel was selected for the this phase's rainscreen facade and ECO Cladding's Alpha E Wall Brackets allowed for floor-to-floor spanning for the subframing system behind the portrait-oriented UHPC panels.įor the Tower portion of the project, the Eci.10 and Eci. The Tower is adjacent to Capital One's current headquarters and consolidates the company's 1,800 district employees and their strategic plan for future growth. Our engineered Alpha E Wall Brackets form the key building block for the exterior fiber concrete (UHPC) rainscreen for the Block C podium and tower of this large-scale development in Fairfax, VA. Over two thousand colors and various textures are available allowing a great deal of creativity in the design.ECO Cladding is pleased to be part of Capital One's 25-year masterplan development project, providing an engineered floor to floor solution for the Block C phase of construction. This is one of the reasons we are seeing it gain so much momentum for schools and government buildings over traditional masonry products that require tuck pointing along with higher maintenance. If a conservative cost is applied to cleaning at $.25 sq’ over 50 years, the owners save the entire cost of the wall system over its life expectancy. Cembrit is a distributor and manufacturer of fibre cement products in Europe and offers a range of fibre cement based products for roofing and cladding. This feature creates a zero-maintenance facade with a life expectancy of 50 years. It is an architectural panel that once installed is finished and requires no further treatment.Description Through-Color.
Through-Colored offers a modern urban look, with the robustness of a high density board. Our high quality through color fiber cements are self-cleaning with no electrostatic charging to attract dirt and never need repainted. HocreboardThrough-colored Fiber Cement Board with a clear, waterproof shield that protects and enhances the natural finish of the product. We also offer image etching that can significantly reduce costs by eliminating much of your signage budget. No more than 25 of any exterior wall on a building shall be fiber cement. With variable system depths, perforations, multiple shapes and the industry’s largest color option available. Landscaping, signage, and architectural details shall be used to unify sites. The sidewalk level of the building is highlighted with an attractive retail front and the residential stories are angle creating a striking pattern and.
ADC provides the highest quality fiber cement panels that are long lasting, durable and a very customizable cladding option. Swisspearl fiber cement panels were incorporated in three custom colors with our Alpha VZ.10 subframing system providing the subframing backbone for the building’s contemporary facade.