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Project • By ALPOLIC™ | Metal Composites Materials • Secondary Schools

DePaul Cristo Rey High School

Opening in 2011, DPCR was painfully constrained by its structure, originally built as an elementary school. The school leadership set about the ambitious task to fundraise for necessary modernization. They exceeded their goal in less than two years through the generosity of multiple area businesses and through New Markets Tax Credits. ACM Panelworx Plans for the DPCR expansion included a reconfiguration of the campus to add more space for parking, plus construction of a new academic building to replace modular units serving as classrooms. A second permanent structure, the new student center, would hold a gymnasium and cafeteria and provide at-risk students with essential facilities like a food pantry, showers,... More

Project • By JCJ Architecture • Casinos

Desert Diamond Casino White Tanks

Situated in the rapidly developing Far West Valley of Arizona, Desert Diamond Casino White Tanks is a new 184,000-square-foot casino featuring a diverse range of gaming options, including 900 slot machines, table games, a poker room, and a retail sportsbook, complemented by dining and entertainment amenities. The design intent centered on creating a vibrant, culturally rooted, and experientially rich environment that honors the heritage of the client, the Tohono O’odham Nation, while offering modern amenities to a growing regional audience. Garrett Rowland Design excellence is demonstrated in the integration of cultural symbolism and guest-centric features. As visitors approach the casino, a striking butterfly-inspired canopy gr... More

Project • By ALPOLIC™ | Metal Composites Materials • Universities

University of Virginia Rice Hall

In 2009, construction of The University of Virginia’s newest information technology engineering building began. Rice Hall, part of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, sought to provide collaborative researchers throughout the school and surrounding area with a state-of-the-art facility and new technologies. Mark Rhodes for Mitsubishi Plastics Composites America Made possible by a gift from the Rice Family Foundation, Rice Hall advanced engineering and sciences at U.Va. Furthering the University as a hub of information technology engineering activity, the new six-story building includes a courtyard, cyber-lounge, 150-seat auditorium, a Visualization Lab for Scientific Computing, a Computer Vision and Graphics Lab, fac... More

Project • By ALPOLIC™ | Metal Composites Materials • Restaurants

Starbucks at Natamos Crossing

ALPOLIC helps brands stand out. Five thousand square feet of BSM Black finish clads the canopies and roof line of this Sacramento-area Starbucks. The dark color brings prominence to the signage, allowing for high visibility. The finishes also complement the neighboring building in the shopping plaza. Katie Stacy Katie Stacy Katie Stacy Katie Stacy More

Project • By ALPOLIC™ | Metal Composites Materials • Hospitals

Center for Health and Wellbeing

The Center for Health & Wellbeing in Winter Park, Florida was completed in 2019. ALPOLIC produced this elegant, muted terracotta color for this wellness facility in Winter Park, Florida. Our MCM tops the building's mostly glass walls for a beautiful effect. Omer Ozbek Overall, this project features: 150 Sheets WPM Red, FR Core 4mm, 62 x 196 (custom color terracotta / terra cotta) 50 Sheets Mica MQN Silver, FR Core 4mm, 62 x 196 (custom color Grey) Omer Ozbek More

Product • By Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings • Fluropon 70% PVDF Coatings

Fluropon 70% PVDF Coatings

Fluropon 70% PVDF coatings offer best-in-class performance for exterior metal building products.  Available in nearly any color or effect, Fluropon coatings offer unlimited aesthetics and lasting protection for metal wall panel systems, metal roofing, curtain wall, louvers, sunshades, and a variety of other metal building products.  Fluropon meets and exceeds the most rigorous test standards including AAMA 2605. Dave Burk © SOM Timothy Hursley Photography Giles Ashford Rien van Rijthoven, courtesy of Winco Windows More