Glass + Metal Craft maintains its own design team to bring the client’s vision to life in custom color and texture glass – from intricate patterns and frits to brilliant colors matching the most stringent PMS specifications. G+MC Color & Texture Glass can now be ordered with the protection of Diamon-Fusion coatings.
Greater Columbus Convention Center
For this major convention center in Ohio, Glass + Metal Craft delivered 508 back-painted glass panels totaling 8258 square feet of glass. The glass is installed as four color-changing node glass feature walls throughout the space.G+MC assisted in the design of this awe inspiring architectural system; provided product and back-light testing; and fabricated the glass. An overlapping stripped pattern across the glass panels required precise measurement. G+MC continuously evaluated the custom colors featured in the panels using state-of-the-art equipment to ensure each glass panel matched one to the next.
Each panel was then kitted and delivered to ensure timely, continuous installation.
Glass + Metal Craft’s Fulcrum Architectural Design Assist Division, and decorative and logistics teams, delivered on the architect’s stunning vision, setting the Center apart from all others.
McKinney & Olive
Working with Alliance Glazing, Glass + Metal Craft provided several custom architectural systems of glass and metal components for this futurist building design of the esteemed Cesar Pelli.A key element is a laminated, screen-printed glass wall following the primary traffic corridor in the building’s piazza. Each glass panel has its own individual screen featuring slightly different pattern densities and thicknesses. Precise alignment is critical to the overall effect, and Glass + Metal Craft was able to deliver on that vision.
Prior to delivery, the glass panels were kitted to simplify and speed installation.
Gun Lake Casino
Calvin & Company selected Glass + Metal Craft to provide an architectural system of custom laminated decorative glass panels as a featured element of a renovation at Gun Lake Casino in Wayland, Michigan.The architect’s vision was to fill a central eating space with green stained glass. G+MC’s decorative team provided an optimal solution: tempered glass laminated with a custom pattern that simulated stained glass. All delivered at a fractional of the cost.
G+MC designed the pattern, fabricated the glass, and kitted the entire project to flow installation. The result is a stunning effect that glows the space.
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
For St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Fort Madison, Iowa, Glass + Metal Craft delivered an architectural system consisting of tempered, etched glass in a stunning Gothic design. The glass forms a new vestibule for the building.
As with all its architectural system, G+MC delivered the glass in kits that simplified installation.
Aloft Hotel Canopy
Glazier Precision Wall Systems chose Glass + Metal Craft as a single source for a range of fabrication requirements needed to deliver a brightly colored glass canopy for the Aloft Hotel in South Bend, Indiana.
The architectural system consists of six tempered, laminated, colored glass panels. G+MC’s Cuda Metals Division manufactured the custom attaching hardware from drawings provided by G+MC engineering.
The entire system was kitted for ease of installation and delivered with stamped drawings.
Angie Fowler – Rainbow Babies Canopy
Glass + Metal Craft fabricated and delivered this stunning rainbow glass canopy for The Angie Fowler Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Institute in Cleveland, Ohio.
Designed by Stanley Beaman & Sears Architecture of Atlanta, Georgia, the glass canopy is found on a 9th floor rooftop space. G+MC engineered the canopy design, along with the custom stainless steel hardware used to attach the glass.
Both the tempered, laminated glass and metal hardware were fabricated on-site at G+MC operations in Wixom, Michigan. G+MC’s Graphic Design team was instrumental in matching the panel colors to the architect’s vision.
G+MC packaged the canopy as a kit to simplify installation, and delivered the entire architectural system with stamped drawings.
MSU – Hall of Champions
Glass + Metal Craft collaborated with Neumann Smith Architecture to deliver their vision for the new Michigan State University Hall of Champions at the Michigan State University.The project required green wall cladding with the school’s logo and lettering. Glass + Metal Craft’s Fulcrum Architectural Design Assist team offered the perfect solution using custom back painted glass panels.
AS for all its architectural systems, G+MC delivered the project with stamped drawings and kitted to flow installation.
Quicken Loans in the Compuware Headquarters
To add energy to office space, G+MC also provided a mosaic wall of vibrant back painted glass and decorative laminated panels.Glass + Metal Craft engineered and custom fabricated an entryway system and freestanding office partitions for Quicken Loans headquarters in Detroit Michigan.
G+MC kitted the architectural system to flow installation and delivered it with stamped drawings.
