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Project:
Omni Fort Worth Hotel and Residences
Location:
Texas
Contractor:
Austin Commercial
Architect:
HOK
Market:
Hotel and Residence
Contract Amount:
$13,760,000
Date:
2008
Systems and Products Used: Custom unitized curtain wall system extruded by SAPA, Inc.; 1” insulating glass consisting of PPG Vistacool™ Azuria™ over PPG Solarban® z50 by Oldcastle Glass®; Arcadia® ULT-6000 Sliding Doors; custom laminated structural glass canopy by Innovative Structural Glass; revolving doors by Crane Revolving Doors; Wausau 3250-Z Series Insert Vents; U.S. Aluminum Series 550 Wide Stile Entrance Doors; Naturalite BMS-3000 two-sided siliconed skylight system; design and shop drawings by DEC, Inc.
The Omni Fort Worth Hotel and Residences with its bluish-green reflective glass and silver metallic custom unitized curtain wall is truly a spectacular addition to the skyline of Fort Worth, Texas. The unique feature of this curtain wall system is that it is basically inside-out, the mullion is on the outside when it is typically on the inside. Some other interesting features include a custom structural glass canopy and a barrel vault skylight.
The Omni Fort Worth Hotel and Residences with its bluish-green reflective glass and silver metallic custom unitized curtain wall is truly a spectacular addition to the skyline of Fort Worth, Texas. The unique feature of this curtain wall system is that it is basically inside-out, the mullion is on the outside when it is typically on the inside. Some other interesting features include a custom structural glass canopy and a barrel vault skylight.
