Spokane International Airport
When Spokane International Airport in Washington initiated an audit of its existing facilities, some of the daylighting areas were identified for improvement with passenger comfort as the driver.
When Spokane International Airport in Washington initiated an audit of its existing facilities, some of the daylighting areas were identified for improvement with passenger comfort as the driver.
Use of daylighting by Kalwall provides numerous advantages for the athletes within the facility. Natural light is proven to boost mood and improve performance, creating a healthy environment athletes want to be in.
Due to its intended purpose, line-of-site protection was a key requirement for the building’s façade. A translucent daylighting solution with Kalwall ensures brightly lit workspaces with privacy from neighboring plots.
The vision was to create a ‘cube’ shaped space for the display of the students’ creative works. Kalwall’s translucent panel system with museum-quality daylighting™ provided the solution, as well as a custom face sheet color to match the school’s logo.
The hangar is recognized as the longest clear-span, dual entry airline hangar in the world. The signature feature is two bookend ‘light bars’ capped by Kalwall® translucent sandwich panels.
The goal of creating a culture that is true to New Belgium’s mission is what made Kalwall translucent sandwich panels such a prominent feature of the company’s brewery in Asheville, N.C.
Framed in a lantern-like glow of Kalwall curtainwall, the Odeon Theatre’s façade is the signature feature of Bh2, a sprawling cinema and leisure complex in the heart of the English seaside city.
Jonathan Barnes Architecture and Design of Columbus selected Kalwall as the signature feature in the expansion of a historic 1920’s era warehouse that is home to this artisan small batch distillery.
Kalwall translucent sandwich panels provided a critical solution in this truly global project, with their aesthetic beauty, energy efficiency and, most importantly, their best-in-class explosion-venting properties.
Studies show there is a high correlation between daylighting and increased human comfort and productivity. That is one reason Kalwall translucent sandwich panels are often specified to refurbish school buildings, such as the main teaching block at Featherstone High School, providing a better environment for young students.
In a $68 million transformation, Clark Nexsen created a stunning new terminal, redesigning everything from the curbside to the interior space. On landside arrival, a Kalwall canopy system provides shelter and links access points, while a Kalwall facade is utilized for the main building.
The Crouch End Picturehouse in North London is an interesting example of how Kalwall can be used to convert an ugly 1950’s concrete building into a state-of-the-art space suitable for the 21st Century.