CST worked with Imperial Signs in Canada and Consorcio in Venezuela to provide a 54-foot diameter globe on a round ring around the base of the globe. The Globe and the Ring is the base for this Pepsi sign on top of a 22-story high office building in the center of Caracas. The globe is […]
CST was designer/builder of a 21-meter (69 foot) by 30 meter (98 foot) ridged roof design Omni*Hub spaceframe with a tan vinyl on polyester membrane. The structure has a surface area of 668 square meters (7200 square feet). The objective was to provide a covered excavation site, site to protect from the rain and sun […]
The expanding Piarco International Airport features two Omni*Hub spaceframe cones supporting a sloped glazing system with insulated glass and an interior canopy to support flight information monitors. The cones are actually one full cone – 33.1 meter (108.6 feet) in diameter, 5.4 meter (17.7 feet) high, and one half cones – 32.0 meter (105 feet) […]
CST has developed many entryway canopies throughout Florida for the United States Postal Service. The canopies utilize the CST Universal Spaceframe system with proprietary glazing. The glass specifications vary per each job but the concept was held throughout the entire design program. Client: U. S. Post Office, Florida, USA
This atrium is an exciting stepped design, providing a traditional type of architecture and creates an exciting shaft of light throughout the building. The vertical surface has a curtain wall treatment and the horizontals have pyramidal skylights. The steel support brackets are located at each floor level. Client:River Park Office Complex, Norwalk, CT Architect: Hugh […]
This Omni*Hub spaceframe canopy system consists of 60 hubs and 184 struts. The canopy is supported on four columns and three wall supports. The spaceframe is clad with aluminum v-beam decking supported on our standard mullion system. The gutter system is provided by CST. There is a surface area of 1472 square feet. Client: Publix […]
Queens Theater in Flushing Meadow Park, NY, has been totally renovated since its original construction for the 1963-1964 New York World’s Fairs. The dome roof sits over the performing theater. CST’s 100-foot diameter dome structure covers the existing wooden dome roof which had been deteriorating and leaking. The CST dome features a proprietary silicone sealing […]
A dome structure is a perfect solution for the science center market especially planetariums in particular. CST designed/built a 76′ diameter 5/8th partial sphere for the Jackson Foundation in Dickson, Tennessee, right outside of Nashville for the new Renaissance Center. The geometry of the spaceframe framing is trapezoidal (similar to what was used at the […]
The Rio Grande Botanic Garden features two unique geometrically formed sloped Omni*Hub spaceframes to expand the enclosed botanical garden area. The folded plate design shows the many forms possible with the Omni*Hub system. The aluminum spaceframe of almost 10,000 square feet was used to create a climatic controlled environment. Client: Rio Grande Botanic Garden, Albuquerque, […]
CST worked with the architect on this project since its early conceptual phase providing details, data and providing them with our expertise on the spaceframe and skylight structures. This creative assistance helped them develop the Omni*Hub spaceframe for the River Forest Library project. The spaceframe was painted with baked acrylic finish and utilized our Crystagon […]