
All VS1 Projects

Energy Center 5
Designed by Kirksey, installed by Harmon
Located in Houston’s Energy Corridor, Energy Center 5 is a 19-story, LEED GOLD Certified office building featuring a VS1 facade at the podium. That lobby wall is a curving, 42’-high clear span.
➤ Read more about this curved glass curtain wall
➥ Segmented Wall ❍ VS1-A

Gateway Plaza
Designed by Forum Architecture, installed by Ventana
Visitors to this office building are greeted by a stunning VS1 lobby wall. 20’ by 6’ glass panels are supported by a 10”-deep VS1 mullion. An all-glass entry vestibule integrates seamlessly.
➤ Read more about this super transparent lobby facade
➥ Jumbo glass sizes · Long spans ❍ VS1-A100

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Designed by Gensler, installed by Permasteelisa
The 27-story building features a 38’-high VS1 lobby wall with all-glass corners and a VS1 entry vestibule.
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➥ All-glass corners · All-glass vestibules · Long spans ❍ VS1-A

Nippert Stadium at University of Cincinnati
Designed by Heery International, installed by Cupples Intl.
The curved geometry of the building called for a cladding system that responded to the transitional nature of the resulting surface geometry. VS1 solved the conditions.
➤ Read more about this innovative stadium curtain wall design
➥ Alternate Material Integration · Shading Elements · Slanted Facade & Mullions ❍ VS1-A

Ryan Center at Northwestern University
Designed by Goettsch Partners, installed by Harmon
VS1 was used for two scopes at this music school on Lake Michigan: a fanning atrium wall and an acoustically isolated theater wall.
➤ Read more about this iconic building in Chicago
➥ Acoustic Isolation · Hybrid Tension Cable · Facade-Skylight Transition

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
Designed by HOK, installed by Harmon
The VS1 system was used as the main facade system for this extension to the existing hospital. The double curved wall clear spans 30’ and follows a serpentine floor plan created by a 60’ radius of curvature; the wall form transitions from a concave to a convex profile seamlessly.
➤ Learn more about this curved glass curtain wall in Chicago
➥ Segmented wall

Dolby Theater
Designed by WRNS, installed by Architectural Glass and Aluminum
VS1 was used for a highly transparent lobby facade at this hub for sound and light innovation. This facade features a standard VS1 detail: an all-glass corner turning the wall into the ceiling.
➤ Read more about this pure glass aesthetic lobby facade
➥ Facade-Skylight Transition ❍ VS1-A

Sky Believe in Better Building
Designed by Arup
The Sky UK headquarters in Osterley, West London, is the tallest commercial timber frame structure in England. The interior multi-floor staircase is adjacent to a three-story VS1 wall which clear spans over 40’.
➤ Read more about this innovative curtain wall in London →
➥ BREEAM Certified · Exterior mullions · Long spans ❍ VS1-A110

Gordon Parks Art Hall
Designed by Valerio Dewalt Train, installed by Alliance Glazing.
The VS1 system was used as the exterior glass facade for this extraordinary building. The geometry of the curtain wall is one of the most complex in the world but was readily solved by the VS1 system.
➤ Read more about this facade with fold lines and planar transitions
➥ Acoustic Isolation · Complex geometry · Faceted facades

Central Bank of Ireland
Designed by Henry J. Lyons
Two atrium VS1 end walls transition into a glass roof to create a transparent spine to this civic building in Dublin. A dramatic triangular wall curtain wall geometry was developed with the architect.
➤ Read more about this feature atrium glass wall
➥ Complex geometry · Slanted mullions ❍ VS1-A110