Designed for the Life of Your Building

One of the key aspects of Advanced Architectural Products’ (A2P) composite metal hybrid material is its longevity. This material is specifically designed to stand the test of time, ensuring durability and sustainability throughout the life of a building. This attribute makes it an ideal choice for architects and builders who prioritize long-term performance and reduced maintenance costs.

Example 1: GreenGirt CMH™ Z-Girts in High-Rise Buildings by Advanced Architectural Products

GreenGirt CMH Z-girts have been widely adopted in the construction of commercial high-rise buildings. Its unique composite metal hybrid structure allows for superior strength and stability while also offering excellent thermal performance. This has led to energy-efficient buildings that reduce heating and cooling costs, contributing to overall sustainability.

A notable example is The Mitchell Apartments, a 15-story office building in White Plains, NY. This project utilized the SMARTci building enclosure system with GreenGirt CMH Z-girts. With over 15 years of experience installing GreenGirt CMH, A2P ensured a seamless integration of their materials into the building’s design. The successful implementation of the SMARTci building enclosure system with GreenGirt CMH Z-girts in The Mitchell Apartments showcases its reliability and performance in demanding architectural projects.

Same Testing Equipment as Automotive and Aerospace Industries

To ensure the highest quality and reliability of their GreenGirt CMH systems , A2P employs the same rigorous testing equipment used in the automotive and aerospace industries. This commitment to quality control and precision engineering ensures that every component meets or exceeds the required standards for structural integrity, fire resistance, and overall performance.

Example 2: GreenGirt CMH and SMARTCi in Educational Institutions by Advanced Architectural Products

Educational institutions have also embraced Advanced Architectural Products’ CMH materials for their construction projects. Notably, the implementation of GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci systems in a university campus expansion project at the University of California-Berkeley’s Stiles Bancroft Hall demonstrates the reliability and safety of A2P’s systems and materials.

UC Berkeley sought a sustainable solution that would enhance the energy efficiency of its building while maintaining structural strength. By utilizing GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci systems, the architects were able to achieve these goals while also reducing the construction’s environmental impact. The successful completion of the project highlights the effectiveness of A2P’s CMH materials in educational settings.

Continuous Improvement through Research and Development

A2P understands the importance of continuous improvement in the field of sub-framing materials. To stay ahead of emerging trends and technological advancements, A2P invests significant resources in research and development. This commitment allows them to innovate and refine their products, ensuring they meet the ever-evolving needs of the architectural and construction industries.

Example 3: GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci in Airports by Advanced Architectural Products

Airports are bustling and high-traffic environments that require durable and reliable construction materials. In a recent project involving LaGuardia Airport, in Queens, NY, A2P’s GreenGirt CMH continuous insulation and SMARTci building enclosure system proved to be a game-changer.

The airport required a lightweight yet robust solution to support the installation of large cladding panels along its façade. A2P’s GreenGirt CMH, with its unique composite and metal hybrid design, provided the perfect combination of strength and thermal efficiency.

By utilizing GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci systems as part of the building’s structural system, the airport achieved a sleek and modern aesthetic while meeting strict safety standards. The composite metal hybrid material offered excellent load-bearing capabilities, ensuring the stability and integrity of the cladding panels even in high winds or seismic events.

Moreover, GreenGirt CMH’s resistance to corrosion and moisture made it an ideal choice for LaGuardia Airport’s coastal location, where exposure to saltwater and humidity can be a significant challenge. The material’s durability guarantees a long lifespan, reducing maintenance and replacement costs over time.

With the successful implementation of GreenGirt CMH at LaGuardia Airport, A2P has demonstrated its commitment to providing innovative and reliable solutions tailored to the unique needs of the aviation industry.

Failure Isn’t an Option – Ensuring Structural Integrity

One distinguishing feature of A2P’s CMH-based systems is their unwavering commitment to structural integrity. By utilizing a single-source, job-specific engineering approach, A2P ensures that each component is designed and manufactured to exact specifications. This approach eliminates any potential weaknesses or vulnerabilities.

Example 4: GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci in Sports Arenas by Advanced Architectural Products

Sports arenas demand materials that can withstand immense loads, vibrations, and unpredictable weather conditions. This is where GreenGirt CMH shines, providing optimal structural support while maintaining the architectural vision of the venue. Notable sports areas around the world have successfully implemented A2P’s GreenGirt CMH continuous insulation and SMARTci building enclosure systems. These systems have helped create iconic structures that impress both fans and athletes.

The Major League Soccer (MLS) Los Angeles Football Club Stadium, a world-renowned arena located in Los Angeles, CA, stands as a testament to the reliability and durability of GreenGirt CMH. The stadium’s unique design required a material that could bear the weight of massive cladding panels and roofing systems while ensuring the safety of spectators. By incorporating GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci systems into the stadium’s structural framework, A2P delivered a solution that met the project’s strength and safety requirements. Additionally, the systems also addressed the project’s aesthetic needs.

FEA Review of Every Project

To further ensure the structural integrity of their materials, A2P conducts Finite Element Analysis (FEA) reviews for every job. This meticulous process involves using computer simulations to analyze and optimize the performance of each component, identifying any potential weaknesses or areas for improvement.

Example 5: GreenGirt CMH and SMARTci in Healthcare Facilities by Advanced Architectural Products

Healthcare facilities demand the highest level of precision and reliability when it comes to construction materials. In a recent project involving the expansion of a major hospital, SCL Health Denver West Hospital, in Denver, CO, A2P’s FEA review played a crucial role in ensuring the success of the implementation.

By conducting detailed analysis and simulations, A2P’s engineering team was able to fine-tune the design of the SMARTci building enclosure system. This adjustment ensured the system met the specific load requirements and environmental conditions of the hospital. The FEA review process provided valuable insights and reassurance to both the architects and builders involved. This led to a secure and efficient construction process.

Conclusion

In conclusion, A2P’s GreenGirt CMH continuous insulation and SMARTci building enclosure systems have been successfully implemented in numerous real-world projects. These projects demonstrate their effectiveness and versatility in different architectural settings.

A2P designs CMH-based materials for the building’s entire lifespan. They use rigorous testing equipment and engage in continuous improvement through research and development. Their unwavering commitment to structural integrity and FEA review for every job guarantees high standards. This approach ensures that their products meet the highest quality and performance levels.

These real-world examples highlight the success of A2P’s continuous insulation and building enclosure solutions in the architectural and construction industries.

If you are interested in learning more about GreenGirt CMH continuous insulation and SMARTci building enclosure systems, visit our website or contact us today!

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