Client News: Two U.S.-Canadian border stations meet LEED criteria, security needs with SuperWall by Wausau

Opened in April 2013, the new Port of Entry in Van Buren, Maine, relies on Wausau Window and Wall Systems’ curtainwall to help achieve the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s security requirements, as well as to meet the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED® Gold criteria. Another recent Port of Entry facility in Warroad, Minnesota, was opened in February 2010 and achieved LEED Gold certification. Julie Snow Architects, Inc. of Minnesota designed both of these award-winning border patrol stations using Wausau’s SuperWall™ system.

Client news: Colorado’s historic Byron Rogers Federal Building modernization nears completion features Wausau’s blast-hazard mitigating windows

On schedule for completion in 2014, the security, seismic and energy modernization upgrades on the federal office building will continue its commitment to LEED® certification and ENERGY STAR® labeling.

Client News: Damaged in the 9/11 attacks, the new CUNY Fiterman Hall features high-performance curtainwall from Wausau

The City University of New York’s (CUNY’s) Borough of Manhattan Community College’s new facility offers students the latest in educational technologies, first-class amenities and expansive views of New York City framed with high-performance curtainwall from Wausau Window and Wall Systems.

Client News: New veterans home relies on Wausau’s INvent windows to meet accessibility and daylighting criteria

“We are excited to provide the most modern living conditions and best health care to veterans.”

Client News: Tru Vue Optium Acrylic Glazing frames the Art Institute of Chicago’s entire exhibit of “Abelardo Morell: The Universe Next Door”

“This museum-quality, non-reflective glazing is ideally suited to Morell’s work. Made with a large-format camera that allows a great range of detail, Morell’s images are carefully printed, with rich blacks and subtle tones. Optium allows us to present this work free of any distracting reflection or glare, greatly enhancing the viewing experience for the thousands of viewers we are expecting this summer.”

Client News: Wausau and J.R. Butler collaborate on U of Colorado Hospital’s new inpatient tower’s serpentine curtainwall with sun shades — Completed on budget, ahead of schedule

Situated on the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, the hospital is committed to achieving the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED® Gold certification for this 734,000-square-foot building. Wausau’s unitized curtainwall minimizes installation time, maximizes daylight and views and optimizes condensation resistance and thermal performance to achieve energy efficiency.

Client News: Chicago Metallic ceiling system delivers “wow factor” at Florida’s MTI

“The installation team consisted of true artisans. Chicago Metallic’s products were able to encompass all of the project’s requirements; providing a custom fit at a good value.”

Client News: Brattleboro Retreat’s updated, expanded mental health facilities feature Wausau Window and Wall Systems

Providing a home-like and safe, therapeutic environment to help patients heal, Wausau’s 4000i-DT Series windows windows were manufactured with applied muntin grids to mimic double-hung units and convey a residential-like aesthetic. Wausau also provided the panning and trim to highlight the historic styling.

Client News: Alabama Army & Air National Guard relies on Chicago Metallic metal ceiling systems for long-lasting performance and custom aesthetic

“We had a strong partnership and good alliance. All involved were very happy with the end result. It looks phenomenal. Everyone loves it.”

Client News: From Rembrandt to Mondriaan the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam features more than 100 artworks framed with Tru Vue Optium Acrylic Glazing

“This way of exhibiting works of art on paper is as close as we can get to actually putting the works in the hands of the public,” says Idelette van Leeuwen, the Rijksmuseum’s head of paper conservation. “Tru-Vue’s contribution of Optium for all the frames used for drawings, prints and photographs makes it possible for the Rijksmuseum to give the public an optimal view of the art in the new galleries.”