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1 151 Victoria Street, Auckland CBD Project Address: 151 Victoria Street, Auckland CBD BUILD UPDate Project Overview: Critical to the success of larger floor plates is the full height glazed facades allowing abundant natural light to penetrate deep into the building, but also achieve a level of solar control normally associated with dark tinted facades Architect: JCY FABRICATOR: WIGHT Aluminium BUILDER: Mansons TCLM Ltd DEVELOPER: Mansons TCLM Ltd VISIBILITY: Transparent facade glazing allowing passersby to see into the building NOISE CONTROL: Acoustic requirement of STC 36 to isolate interior from street noise SAFETY: Toughened 10mm safety glass GREEN Star RATING: 5 NZGBC Green Star NGY6 NGY5

2 AWLY BUILDING BUILD UPDate Project Address: Durham Street, Christchurch Project Overview: The Awly Building is a mixed-use office development with public courtyard, and retail on the ground floor. Whilst utilising Solar Control Low-E Insulating Glass Unit s for its vision glass, the internal courtyard also features ceramic, digitally printed single glazed panels presenting a colour and design aspect to visitors. Architect: Warren & Mahoney FABRICATOR: Millers Design BUILDER: Arrow International AeSthetics: Ceramic digitally printed barcode pattern on exterior glazing VISIBILITY: Neutral Low E on vision panels SAFETY: Toughened 10mm safety glass GREEN Star RATING: 5 NZGBC Green Star NGY6

3 BURWOOD HOSPITAL Project Address: 255 Mairehau Road, Burwood, Christchurch DESIGN UPDATE PROJECT OVERVIEW: Smaller existing buildings at the site are to be demolished, making way for the generally three-storey redevelopment. The redevelopment includes new wards, outpatient facilities and back-of-house support areas. PROJECT TEAM: ARCHITECT: Jasmax, Sheppard & Rout, Klein FABRICATOR: Millers Design BUILDER: Leighs Cockram DEVELOPERS: Ministry of Health UNIQUE PROJECT REQUIREMENTS: AESTHETICS: Neutral high performance ENVIRONMENT: Thermal Efficiency SAFETY: Compliant to AS/NZS 2208 NOISE CONTROL: Compliant to AS/NZS 2208 PROJECT GLASS SELECTION: NGY5

4 Visitor Experience, Skyline Queenstown Project Address: Bobs Peak, 53 Brecon Street, Queenstown DESIGN UPDate Project Overview: Offering incredible views from the viewing platform, the suspended glass cube will add to the visitor experience at Skyline Queenstown. ENGINEERS: Bartlett Consulting, Derik Chinn STEEL FABRICATOR: Dart Engineering Client: Skyline Tours Ltd Metro Design Engineer: Steve Sollberger Metro Technical Manager: Maurice Earl AeSthetics: Clean glass cube suspended in space VISIBILITY: Walking on air Environment: Hostile mountain side, suspended platform SAFETY: Specific design barrier & floor loads LSG, LSG Safelite EVA Triple laminated safety glass including heat soaked toughened safety glass.

5 Wiltshire House Project Address: 31 Hurstmere Road, Takapuna, Auckland Project Overview: The client was looking for a blue facade solution with a low VLT due to the buildings bright coastal environment. The facade is an addition to an existing key property in Takapuna. ENGINEERS: Formis BUILDER: Kalmar DEVELOPERS: Wiltshire Properties AeSthetics: Blue VISIBILITY: Low VLT - 36 DESIGN UPDate INTERIOR: Glare reduction Environment: Reduce Solar Heat Gain TBL4

6 151 Cambridge Terrace Project Address: 15 Hanlin Road, Cambridge, Waikato Project Overview: This building s location next to the Avon River provides for beautiful views. The glass facade has been designed to mimic the curves of the river. Low E IGU s were chosen for their neutral/blue appearance & high visual light transmission, preventing heat loss and providing visual connection between the interior & surrounding cityscape. Digitally printed & laminated glass fins provide framed views, designed levels of solar control, & glare reduction. Architect: Chibnall Buckwell Marovic Team Architects Fabricator: Regal Aluminium Builder: Livingstone Builders AeSthetics: Reflective Grey Colour VISIBILITY: Low/Medium INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT: Reduce solar gain on west side office facade and insulate SAFETY: Toughened safety glass Reflect RGY3 Tint TGY3

7 335 LINCOLN ROAD Project Address: 335 Lincoln Road, Christchurch Project Overview: Jasmax the architect for this office building wanted a green glass facade that also needed to meet the acoustic requirements being situated next to a main road and railway to the rear of the building. Architect: Jasmax Fabricator: Alutech Builder: Armitage Williams AeSthetics: Green external glass NOISE CONTROL: Important component of glass specification TGN60

8 AVANTIDROME Project Address: 15 Hanlin Road, Cambridge, Waikato Project Overview: The Cambridge Avantidrome is New Zealand s second internationally compliant indoorvelodrome. Featuring an impressive high performance glass facade, glazed with high performance IGU s to control solar heat gain and provide insulation. Architect: Chibnall Buckwell Marovic Team Architects Fabricator: Regal Aluminium Builder: Livingstone Builders AeSthetics: Reflective Grey Colour VISIBILITY: Low/Medium INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT: Reduce solar gain on west side office facade and insulate SAFETY: Toughened safety glass Reflect RGY3 Tint TGY3

9 Metro Performance Glass Highbrook Project Address: 5 Lady Fisher Place, East Tamaki, Auckland Project Overview: A high performance, innovative and decorative office facade for Metro Performance Glass Highbrook glass processing factory. The building facade has clear ends to allow light in while the west facade shields occupants from the low west sun and water glare. High thermal and solar performance, digital print decoration and colour are featured in the facade. Architect: Williams Architect Fabricator: NZ Windows Builder: Federal Construction Developer: Goodmans AeSthetics: Combining reflective and printed glass VISIBILITY: Low VLT to control west sun and water glare INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT: Quality light and thermal performance NOISE CONTROL: STC/Rw 34 to 40 to suit combination SECURITY: Medium-Toughened and Laminated glass SAFETY: Toughened and Laminated safety glass Neutral NGY7 Tint TBL30 Reflect RSV3

10 SPARK CENTRAL Project Address: Willis & Boulcott Streets, Wellington Architect: Architecture + Fabricator: Thermosash Builder: Hawkins Construction Developer: The Wellington Company Project Overview: Spark Central is a 14 storey 35,000m² commercial office building built on a 3660m² site in central Wellington and designed to a 5 NZGBC Green Star rating for design. The building was completed in December 2011, and features two office towers, one on Willis and one on Boulcott streets, joined with a north-south orientated atrium. The glazed façades to the east and west comprise a unitized curtain wall glazing system spanning floor to floor. This is either vertical or sloping inwards or outwards, articulated as a series of vertical glass ribbons. The glazing, although providing significant visual and thermal performance, is highly transparent, offering a clear view of activities within the building when viewed by passersby. AeSthetics: First Soft Coat Low E project in Wellington VISIBILITY: Transparent facade glazing allowing passersby to see into the building green star rating: 5 NZGBC Green Star Project GlASS NGY6

11 The Vert Herne Bay Apartments Project Address: 105A Jervious Road, Herne Bay Project Overview: Low E IGUs are used for occupant comfort in the Vert, Herne Bay apartments. Architect: Avery Team Architects Fabricator: Bradnams AeSthetics: Light Grey VISIBILITY: High INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT: Comfort NOISE CONTROL: 35 TO 36 STC SECURITY: Light - laminated SAFETY: Toughened and Laminated NGY7

12 Trimble Building Project Address: 15 Birmingham Drive, Middleton, Christchurch Project Overview: After sustaining damage in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake and then being completely gutted by fire, Trimble have now moved back into state of-the-art offices with the latest in earthquake technology. After Mainzeal went into receivership and under urgency a local option was sought and Metro provided a solution ex stock in partnership with Thermosash to get the project back on track. Architect: Opus Wellington Fabricator: Thermosash Wellington Builder: City Care DEVELOPER: Birmingham Drive Property Ltd AeSthetics: Low key, unobtrusive exterior Interior: Glare Reduction Visibility: Low VLT Safety: All glass is heat strengthened or toughened TGY3

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