Innovative Building Concepts of Burnsville, Minn., worked with Sheet Metal Supply to optimize the tile size for both production and economic efficiency while maintaining the originally intended aesthetic.
The copper roof was part of the plans for the 50,000-sq.-ft. science center from the start for the design team of Robert A. M. Stern Architects as design architects, and the Dallas office of GFF Inc.; the combination of copper roofs and red-brick façades is a feature of all the school’s buildings.
The Copper Development Association and Canadian Copper & Brass Development Association will honor achievements in copper design and fabrication throughout North America.
The North American Copper in Architecture Awards program recognizes excellent uses of copper and copper alloys in residential, commercial, institutional and government buildings.
The Copper Development Association and Canadian Copper & Brass Development Association seek to recognize excellence in copper architecture and design with their 2020 awards.
To attract and retain high-tech tenants to the Mountain View Corporate Center, the new owners invested in updating three buildings from concrete exteriors to a modern copper-colored metal panel façade
