This renovation project converted a three-story high school into a new four-story office building. The spaceframe was selected for the entranceway to create an identifiable feature and provide three stories of light for the interior space, opening up the space. Client: Maple Square Associates, Doylestown, PA Architect: Kornstein Design/Andrew Daga, Jenkintown, PA Contractor: Phil-Matt Builders, […]
CST designed and built an Omni*Hub spaceframe as an entrance canopy on the new Matsushita Television Company headquarters located in San Diego, CA. It is 46′ wide and extends 76′ outside of the building, with CST’s clean details of sending the struts “right through” the vertical glass wall, it continues an additional 15′ inside the […]
The McLean Hilton has a six-sided pyramid central Omni*Hub atrium spaceframe with sloped glazing. The spaceframe geometry was developed to create 2 skylights per module and provide an 82′ wide shaft of light over the main exterior atrium area, 10 stories high. The clean lines of the spaceframe system made this the sixth project we […]
CST worked on the design and fabrication of the scoreboard for the American Airlines Arena project for the new state of the art sports facility in Miami, Florida. The scoreboard support structure comprises of two concentric geodesic spheres. There are 145 4″ aluminum roll-formed tubes, which are structurally connected to the inner and outer sphere. […]
Marriott has renovated an existing hotel in the heart of downtown Miami. The renovation includes adding exterior arched canopies that were supplied by CST to cover the entryways. The canopies were a design build contract due to the complexities of the retrofit application. CST had proposed two options for the project, but the client ultimately […]
The new U. S. Post Office at Miami International Airport features Conservatek’s Geo*Hub system – both inside and out. Throughout this state-of-the-art automated facility, our Geo*Hub system is used with a 10′ x 10′ module size. The entire roof 70,000 square Client: U. S. Postal Service, Miami, FL Architect: Glenn Allen Buff, Miami, FL Contractor: […]
This project consisted of an Omni*Hub aluminum spaceframe system with round tubular struts and solid spherical hubs. The all-aluminum mullion system is attached to the spaceframe’s outer hubs to support the corrugated decking and translucent skylight panel system. The spaceframe is 56′ x 736′ with an approximate 11.5′ module, with three expansion joints. It is […]
MTO Shahmaghsoudi Virginia Center project uses a trapezoidal dome structure to add signature to their building in Great Falls, Virginia. The dome consists of a 16-face geometry with 4-divisions covering an area of 2,495.7 square feet of surface area. The 43.9′ diameter, 17.67′ high dome is constructed with drop in insulated plywood panels to create […]
The Naples Museum of Art features two CST structures. One structure is an Omni*Hub spaceframe dome which is a little less than 1/4 of a sphere with an approximate 45′ radius and clad with glass lites. The second structure is a pyramid topping the building with trapezoidal glass panes. Client: Naples Museum of Art, Naples, […]
The Freedom Forum in Arlington, Virginia features a 67′ diameter structure that encloses a 220-seat dome theater. The dome is a trapezoidal geometry and has drop-in plywood panels to meet the acoustical and theatrical needs of the theater. The dome is the major signature structure of this museum, tilted at an angle; the dome overhangs […]