Principles of efficient construction, thermal  and fire performance were played out in real time as the  clock ticked down on construction of Allegiant Stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders and UNLV Football.

One of the ways the design, engineering and construction teams met the City of Vancouver’s new stringent energy requirements was by using structural thermal breaks to prevent thermal bridging at balconies, eyebrows, parapets and planter walls. 

The Ownership wanted to update an existing coral render façade without the expense of a topcoat, and for it to stand up in a prime location on the beach.