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Posted: Aug 05, 2009

Wesleyan Celebration Centre

Forty years ago, the parishioners at the Moncton Wesleyan Church in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, numbered just 65. Things have changed a lot since then. Today the church is the largest in Atlantic Canada, with Sunday services and special events attracting upwards of 2,000 people. They meet in the new Wesleyan Celebration Centre. It was part of a 36,200 sq. ft. addition constructed with the aid of metal building systems and components from Robertson Building Systems.

Posted: Oct 21, 2024

West Bedford School

Bedford, Nova Scotia has seen extreme population growth over the last few years due to its historic charm, scenic waterfront views, and famous natural harbor. To accommodate this growth, Architecture49 designed what is now the largest public school in Nova Scotia: West Bedford School. To help the new educational facility stand up to the sometimes severe weather, the firm clad the school with insulated metal panels from Kingspan Insulated Panels.

Posted: Apr 13, 2011

West Career & Technical Academy

Nestled among dry mountains under abundant sunshine, the West Career & Technical Academy in Las Vegas, NV features gleaming steel mesh panels from Cambridge Architectural that perform solar shading and create a fresh aesthetic for the structure. A Solucent™ architectural mesh shading system aesthetically plays to the forward-thinking feel of the WCTA while providing useful shading of harsh sunlight in front of classroom windows.

Posted: Oct 23, 2023

West Coast Self Storage

When Drew Bowlds, owner of Bowlds Construction and four self-storage sites in the state of Washington, got the idea to use Schweiss hangar doors on the exterior of his new self-storage facility, it was a game-changer. In addition to solving issues related to codes, the integration of the doors actually helped his new West Coast Storage facility become more profitable.

Posted: Sep 19, 2019

West Edge Tower

Spanning 39 stories and more than 500,000 total square feet, the new West Edge Tower in downtown Seattle has already become an iconic architectural feature in the city’s celebrated skyline. The tower relies on a highly efficient mix of cladding materials, including curtain wall, glass, masonry and high-performance insulated metal panels by Metl-Span.

Posted: Feb 11, 2008

West Haven City Hall

From an architectural standpoint, the new West Haven City Hall in Ogden, UT, needed to be innovative and bold, yet warm and inviting. Solerno Architects of Ogden succeeded in creating such a building and environment by mixing masonry with metal for its design. The selected metal roofing profile was BattenLok from MBCI. Over 11,000 sq. ft. of straight and curved panels were required. The project's general contractor was Big "D" Construction. All Metals Fabrications handled the metal panel installation. Both companies are headquartered in Ogden.

Posted: Jan 15, 2010

West Hawaii Sewer Company Mezzanines

Ordinarily, function is the sole consideration in the design of an industrial mezzanine. That’s what makes the pair of free-standing mezzanine structures in Waikoloa, Hawaii, so special. Constructed for the West Hawaii Sewer Company in the summer 2009, these two units go above and beyond in terms of appearance…and their good looks were achieved with little more than a splash of color. The manufacturer was Panel Built Inc. of Blairsville, GA.

Posted: Jun 02, 2014

West Michigan Aviation Academy

A hybrid metal building system, combining Varco Pruden Buildings’ Continuous Beam framing with conventional steel and bar joist construction, was used to create the West Michigan Aviation Academy in Grand Rapids, MI.

Posted: Mar 14, 2014

West Sacramento Community Center

Originally conceived as a senior center, the West Sacramento Community Center evolved into a more comprehensive facility. The building’s bold color palette of blues and oranges and the distinctive form of the elevated black box theater have made the center a local landmark. CENTRIA supplied metal cladding in three shades of blue for the complex.

Posted: Apr 05, 2010

West Tennessee School For The Deaf

Working around the schedule of the students at the West Tennessee School For The Deaf in Jackson, TN, Allen Searcy Builder-Contractor, Inc., of Union City, TN, completed a new library and gymnasium that blended five different construction materials into a unique structure. Allen Searcy turned to long-time partner and metal building manufacturer Ceco Building Systems to construct the gym.

Posted: Mar 16, 2012

West Village Commons - Towson University

Towson University wanted to create an inviting gathering place for students to socialize and study; one that included meeting and study rooms, dining and retail shops, and was infused with the spirit and energy of campus. With those goals as its guide, Baltimore-based GWWO Architects designed the university’s new West Village Commons. Seeking an alternative to glass for the building’s grand staircase and second floor atrium safety railings, the firm turned to Banker Wire for help.

Posted: Mar 02, 2016

Western Centre For Health And Family Medicine

The new Western Centre for Public Health and Family Medicine is the gateway building to Western University’s Westminster Campus in London, Ontario, Canada. The building offers a contemporary appearance yet reflects some of the characteristics of the neo-Gothic style of the main campus. Featured on its exterior are RHEINZINK prePATINA blue-grey Vertical Standing Seam Panels. RHEINZINK was also utilized in soffit and flashing applications.

Posted: Nov 30, 2012

Western Community College Performing Arts Center Addition

Although the major addition to the Iowa Western Community College Performing Arts Center in Council Bluffs, IA was planned when the original facility was built in 2000, it was still 12 years before the 11,000 sq. ft. addition was finally constructed. Containing classrooms in support of the Center's educational component, the addition's exterior is clad with metal, including 5,200 sq. ft. of 14-gauge DRI-DESIGN Weathering Steel wall panels.

Posted: Jun 13, 2016

Western Health Center

The long-awaited Western Health Center in Midfield, Ala., is providing comprehensive medical care for the under-served population in Jefferson County. The two-story, 78,000-sq.-ft. center - featuring PAC-CLAD metal roofing and wall panels from Petersen - consolidates three older health clinics into an attractive new facility more centrally located to serve the patient community.

Posted: May 16, 2012

Western Mental Health Institute

The Western Mental Health Institute is a 150-bed facility, comprised of six 25-bed units, using a “treatment mall” setup where patients spend most of their time each day in a collaborative classroom atmosphere. Here, they receive counseling, medication management, case management and other psychiatric inpatient services without unnecessary transportation to multiple facilities. The new building – featuring metal products by CENTRIA - is located adjacent to its historical predecessor in Bolivar, TN.

Posted: Apr 29, 2009

Western Washington University Academic Instructional Center

A woven metal mesh shading system from Cambridge Architectural exudes modern flair, while providing solar shading and ventilation for the Academic Instructional Center on the campus of Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA. The 120,000-square-foot facility incorporates a number of green building elements, and the University has applied for its LEED certification. By employing streamlined and sustainable concepts like metal fabric shading, the Academic Instructional Center has been able to reduce energy usage and optimize building operations. Cambridge mesh contributes to the daylighting and views section of LEED by decreasing glare and improving quality of light.

Posted: Apr 10, 2023

Westerville Residence

The rehab of a beautiful private residence in Westerville, OH received first place honors in the residential walls category in ATAS International’s 2021 project of the year competition. Opaline panels in Matte Black .040 aluminum, in a 6” width, were chosen by the architect who is also the homeowner.

Posted: Oct 21, 2009

Westfield Galleria At Roseville

A woven metal fabric system from Cambridge Architectural handsomely masks the parking garage serving the Westfield® Galleria in Roseville, CA, adding texture and luminosity to its facade. The five-story garage sits prominently among the more than 190 stores and over 20 restaurants of the high-end shopping and entertainment complex, and is right next to the city's new conference center. The Galleria at Roseville is one of 119 global shopping centers owned and operated by Westfield Group – the world-leading retail property organization. The high-profile nature of the project demanded that the parking garage be held to the same aesthetic standards as the structures around it.

Posted: Apr 03, 2023

Westfield Ninth Grade Center

Located next to Spring ISD’s Westfield High School, the Ninth Grade Center in Houston was formerly home to a middle school, but the facility has been extensively remodeled – and it’s also one of three dedicated ninth grade schools the district has opened in the past several years. The colorful exterior design features PAC-CLAD metal panels from Petersen.

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