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Welcome to the MillerClapperton Friday5 e-newsletter where you will stay up to date on the latest industry news and design trends, as well as what we are working on here at MillerClapperton in 5 quick points!
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When we use our senses to experience design, we are more often than not, using only our primary sense of sight. A new exhibition titled ‘The Senses: Design Beyond Vision’ explores how multisensory design offers a more authentic experience. Take a journey back in time with this article from Metropolis Magazine as they look at multisensory design’s past and present, and how technology is creating opportunities for sensory design experiences of the future. “Whether technology helps us achieve a shared multisensory existence or further divides us is yet to be seen (or tasted, smelled, felt or heard).” Read more.
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Known for its endless skyscrapers, high rises, and some of the best Architecture in the world, the island of Manhattan boasts one of the best and most recognizable skylines of our time. But, a lot has changed in just 100 years. As Archtober comes to a close, we explore the evolving skyline of our country’s largest city and what it will look like by the end of this decade. Read more here. And, if you plan on closing out the month with Halloween festivities, we have some of the best architecture costumes to help spur your creativity here.
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When you are looking for a cladding fabricator you can trust, what are the most important things you should look for? In this week’s episode, president Zeke Miller discusses the importance of using a MCM Certified Premium Fabricator and the stringent criteria a fabricator must meet to become certified. There are a lot of imposters out there and we want to make sure you are in the right hands when it comes to a well-executed and safe cladding installation. Learn more tips about finding a certified fabricator here.
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Ashburn North Garage
The Ashburn North Garage is the first parking garage for the future Metro stop at Loudoun County Parkway in Ashburn. The garage has more than 1,500 parking spaces and an additional 18,000 square feet of retail space on the ground floor. For this project, MillerClapperton installed 24,581 of Perforated Plate panels and 1,921 square feet of Profiled Metal panels. We fabricated and installed an additional 3,879 square feet of Metal Composite Material panels.
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Location: Ashburn, VA
Material: Metal Composite Material, Perforated Plate, and Profiled Panels
Product: larson, Petersen, Hendrick
General Contractor: Davis Construction
Architect: HGA Architects
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Bolden At The Boro
The Bolden is MillerClapperton’s third project at The Boro, a premier, multi-phase development in Tysons Corner (located in northern Virginia). This particular part of the project is a residential building called Bolden, which overlooks Boro Place and Boro Park, where residents are expected to have an unmatched urban experience. Bolden will also host expansive indoor/outdoor social spaces, outdoor dining lounges, as well as a private rooftop lounge, fitness studio, and pool. For this project, MillerClapperton is fabricating and installing 20,000 square feet of Metal Composite Material panels, 2,470 square feet of Single Skin panels,16,500 square feet of Perforated Plate panels, and 658 square feet of louvers.
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Location: Fairfax, VA
Material: Metal Composite Material, Perforated Plate, Single Skin, and Louvers
Product: Reynobond, Morin
General Contractor: Clark Construction Group
Architect: Shalom Baranes Associates, PC
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