Construction of the new Rosenwald Recreation Center was a key component in the rebuilding of Council District B in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Insulated metal panels from Metl-Span provide a durable and attractive aesthetic for the neighborhood.
“We chose insulated metal panels for the aesthetics,” says Ronn Babin, AIA, Chief Executive Officer at WDG Architects Engineers in New Orleans. “We were looking to change up the materials we used and the metal provided a modern, sleek look while complementing the brick on the lower part of the building.