University of Pennsylvania Nanotechnology Center
Philadelphia, PA
Powder Coating
Columbia University Science Building
New York, NY
Project Overview
Custom two-coat high metallic powder called "Columbia Sparkle" for the entire exterior façade extrusion package of Columbia's Manhattanville campus expansion.
Challenges & Solutions
High metallic finishes require precise control to maintain consistent metallic appearance across the entire extrusion package, with careful attention to flake orientation and film thickness.
Project Details
- Location
- New York, NY
- Category
- Education
- Coating Type
- Powder Coating
- Architect
- Renzo Piano Building Workshop
- Coating System
- Tiger Drylac "Columbia Sparkle"
- AAMA Specification
- AAMA 2605
- Color / Finish
- Custom two-coat high metallic
