[lat]

Another aspect of curved glass that would be potentially problematic.

Car-melting London skyscraper to be permanently cooled down - National | Globalnews.ca

How developers are stopping London's "Walkie-Talkie" tower from sending its so-called death rays down to the cars and shops below.

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The offending tower – known as the Walkie-Talkie for its curved, bulging shape – is to have a sunshade attached to its south-facing facade to stop the concave surface from reflecting sunlight and beaming concentrated rays to a nearby street

 

[Platinum107]

I like the glass design of this building. I feel as though smooth curved glass would've made it look kinda strange...

 

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[Abba]

I like the glass design of this building. I feel as though smooth curved glass would've made it look kinda strange...

Yep. Just segmenting the units accomplishes the same look and costs a lot less, too. This will be another beautiful building for Grant MacEwan.

 

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[OverheardatYEG]

This project looks great!

 

[Kaizen]

Yesterday afternoon

 

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https://www.facebook.com/samacewan/photos/a.506799382745846/2761620913930337

 

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Preview

 

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Photos from the grand opening:

Party:

Pedway level:

Food service area:

"Kitchen":

Feature stair:

 

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Third floor study spaces:

Meeting room:

Student Groups meeting areas:

Exterior:

Sneak preview of main floor:

Media tour coming mid-Feb.

 

[Kaizen]