Residential Architect Magazine: architectural panels

Feel Collection from Surfaces Inc.

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 10:05:29 EST

The visual texture of this glass mosaic makes it hard not to touch. Good thing it's name suggests that hands-on approach is OK.

The Crayola Collection by Surfaces

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 10:03:42 EST

Working in conjunction with the Easton, Pa.,-based company, Surfaces has translated Crayola’s iconic bright colors into equally vivid glass mosaic tiles in either solid or variegated hues.

Cool Products Come Out to Play at AIA Convention

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 02:04:28 EST

Fewer attend annual gathering in Miami, but products displayed offered inspiration and solutions for residential and commercial projects alike.

cover art

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 04:27:57 EST

Clear or frosted weather- and UV-resistant acrylic snaps to a stainless steel frame in this sleek Lightline canopy from Feeney.

disappearing acts

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 01:02:51 EST

NanaWall's new HSW50 individual panel sliding system makes traditional walls virtually unnecessary.

Product Pros and Cons: Oriented Strand Board vs. Plywood

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 03:31:00 EST

Which panel is right for your homes?

cheat sheet

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 02:51:30 EST

Bercy Chen Studio: Regal Plastics acrylic sheeting in a variety of colors, sizes, and textures.

chroma therapy

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 02:51:35 EST

Alterstudio Architects: Chroma by 3form is a transparent polyresin plastic surfacing.

big idea

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 02:51:21 EST

Blip Design: Cembonit panels from Cement Board Fabricators.

a fine mesh

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 01:09:34 EST

Woven-metal fabric from Cambridge Architectural.

round the bend

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 12:15:31 EST

In lieu of drywall, PLUSone turns to flexible architectural panels from Interior Products of Brunswick, Ga., for architectural detailing. “In a ceiling, you can use it as the finish without any other treatment,” Baird explains.

tri this

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 04:09:18 EST

Plusone Design + Construction: Aluminum store-front framing from Kawneer North America.

a lovely mesh

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 03:44:49 EST

Plusone Design + Donstruction: Metal mesh from W.S. Tyler.

sources

Mon, 5 Dec 2011 02:39:39 EST

Product information from RADA 2007's winning projects.

Into the Light

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:58:41 EST

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson: Polygal structured sheets are polycarbonate multi wall materials with 200 times the impact strength of glass, while weighing considerably less.

Foiling Aluminum

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 12:01:40 EST

Max Strang Architecture: Galvalume aluminum zinc-coated sheets are lightweight panels that can be used for wall applications.

Going Global

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:03:00 EST

Max Strang Architecture: Enviromental Graphics' wall panels are applied like regular wallpaper, but is printed on 80-pound paper.

Weather Foe

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 12:12:41 EST

Cole Prévost: Parklex 1000 is a versatile wood-resin composite panel that can be used for cabinetry or as a rainscreen. Parklex has a natural wood surface that resists rain, extreme sunlight, wind, and snow.

Frosty Views

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 12:01:56 EST

Val Glitsch, FAIA, Architect: American Acrylic's LUMAsite translucent panels are a lightweight alternative to frosted glass. The shatterproof sheets are cast from 100 percent acrylic or modified polyester resins and reinforced with fiberglass.

A Touch of Grass

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 11:59:18 EST

Giulietti/Schouten, AIA Architects: 3form's line of resin-based panels are made of 100 percent recycled materials. Sheets measure 48 inches wide by 96 inches or 120 inches long.