The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum, located on 1.7 acres of land in Colorado Springs, Colorado, embodies the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic spirit. To achieve this effect, the designers chose Lorin’s anodized aluminum to create a system of panels with integrated gutters that wrap the double-curved geometry of the façade. The magazine Architectural Record recently […]
Outfitting the Superdome: Restoring a New Orleans Landmark for Generations to Come
There is no more fitting home for the largest fixed dome structure in the world than New Orleans, Louisiana, a city known for its resilience. For over 40 years, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome has remained a beloved landmark and symbol of both athletic excellence and city pride. The Superdome was created by law on November 8, […]
Shake Shack Sets Sights High With Anodized Aluminum
Growing Casual Restaurant Chain Relies on Lorin Anodized Aluminum for Aesthetic Functionality Though it began in 2013 as a humble hot dog cart in Manhattan’s Madison Square, today Shake Shack is a trendy casual restaurant destination from Boston to Bahrain. With over 200 restaurants worldwide, Shake Shack has expanded to become one of the world’s […]
Coil Anodizing Solves Quality Control Issues in Architectural Exteriors
Coil Anodizing Solves Quality Control Issues in Architectural Exteriors High-quality process achieves greater strength, durability, and consistency than paint or batch anodizing Many quality control issues are faced in architectural aluminum products and other architectural exterior metals. Architectural exterior applications require a material that is very durable, can be colored or finished in unique ways, […]
Sturdy and Stylish
Sturdy and Stylish: Anodized aluminum provides excellent durability and ease of installation for architectural exteriors, all while making fashionable, modern designs a reality Unlike any other metal available for the construction market, coil-anodized aluminum is uniquely suited to exterior architectural applications. Its unmatched durability, extreme light weight, high strength to weight ratio, and easy installation […]
Perforated Anodized Aluminum Ideally Suited for Austin Central Library
Perforated Anodized Aluminum Ideally Suited for Austin Central Library Aluminum panels from Lorin ensure the durability of the decorative and functional metal building exterior By Phil Pearce, Vice President Sales and Marketing, Lorin Industries, Inc. Recently, the City of Austin, Texas built an entirely new central library building to serve its citizens, and in designing […]