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The New York Times Building Sunscreen | Shildan Group

23:23 24 May in Architecture, Highrise, Office
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05-24-2015:MODERNi: The New York Times Headquarters Building designed by Renzo Piano at 40th Street and 8th Avenue in New York City incorporates 1,000,000 linear feet of ALPHATUBE® in front of a clear glass curtain wall.  The ALPHATUBE® is ceramic sunscreen which is used in front of windows and curtain wall.  The attachment system is very similar to terracotta baguettes, with metal rods running through the tubes, and gaskets and closure brackets on each end...Read More!

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