Metal Architecture, Jan 2021
metalarchitecture com January 2021 METAL ARCHITECTURE 29 Owner City of Tyler Texas Architect Fitzpatrick Architects Tyler fitzpatrickarchitects com General contractor TCMC Commercial LP Tyler tcmccommercial com Metal wall panels installer Red Dot Buildings Athens Texas www reddotbuildings com Circle 23 Trellis system AVAdek Webster Texas www avadek com Circle 24 form with sensitivity to the parks history and historic homes surrounding the park Metal was used for its aesthetics cost and durability To visually soften and balance the roughness of historic walls smooth metal panel cladding and trellis materials were chosen Additionally colors of metal contrast with the grass surrounding in the park and blend with the colors of the trees In terms of budget the pre engineered metal structure assisted in realizing the project Low installation and maintenance costs of the metal wall panels helped bring the project within budget as well Metals durability was essential as well Being a public space with numerous programs held monthly the stage area required considerations for withstanding those programs To complete the 5000 square foot project Red Dot Buildings supplied and installed its 26 gauge 72 Panels in Burnished Slate AVAdek supplied the trellis system which is extruded aluminum alloy with a Dark Bronze anodized finish Before
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