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Architectural daylighting

Architectural daylighting

Architectural daylighting

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Duo-Gard is a leader in the design and construction of translucent daylighting systems, focusing on sustainable community development. They integrate diverse technologies in translucent materials and engineered structural framings to provide innovative solutions.

Technological Features and Benefits
  • Structural capabilities range from 6mm to 50mm, with performance features tailored to specific needs.
  • Insulating values in single sheets range from R-1.64 to R-11.11, offering energy efficiency.
  • Systems provide higher light transmission while reducing solar loads.
  • Designs filter infra-red rays, transmitting energy-saving light.
  • Light quality is cool and diffused, enhancing usability.
  • Co-extruded UV protection prevents discoloration.
  • Color options include clear, bronze, opal, blue, and green, with custom colors available.
  • Exclusive provider of Lumira™ aerogel for energy savings without compromising daylight.
  • Global technologies and innovations are integrated to ensure optimal solutions for customers and the environment.
  • Daylight Modeling Services are offered to optimize existing daylight designs.
  • Systems are custom-engineered for specific applications, with collaboration from an in-house design team.

Project Examples
  • LIVESTRONG Sporting Park, Kansas City, KS
  • BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston, TX
  • Drury Inn, Middleton, OH
  • Fort Drum Military Base, Fort Drum, NY
  • Big Cove Elementary School, Huntsville, AL
  • Solyndra, Fremont, CA
  • Walmart, Leavenworth, KS
  • Ross-Ade Stadium, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

Design and Construction Process
  • Daylight modeling determines the effects of natural daylight on projects.
  • Collaborative design team input ensures the best solutions are chosen.
  • 3D Solid Works is used for submittal drawings and project engineering.
  • A precision fabrication shop ensures quality project outcomes.
  • Professional project management is provided throughout the process.

Conclusion
Duo-Gard offers custom design/build services for high-performance translucent daylight systems, including skylights, illuminated walls and ceilings, custom canopies, walkways, shelters, and outdoor structures. Their services are available with stamped drawings in all 50 states.
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architectural daylighting Spaces In Harmony Our core purpose is to inspire and enable sustainable communities. Duo-Gard is an international design/build innovator in translucent daylighting systems that integrate the industry’s most diverse technologies in translucent materials and engineered structural framings. We investigate, evaluate and integrate global technologies and innovations to ensure the very best for our customer, partners and the environment . We provide Daylight Modeling Services to optimize your existing daylight design and goals. Our systems make specific translucent technology easy and economical to design the benefits of diffused daylighting into your project. Our systems are custom-engineered for your application. Our in-house design team will collaborate with architects to provide a custom design that meets the intent of the project. TECHNOLOGICAL FEATURES AND BENEFITS Structural capabilities from 6mm to 50mm with performance features to match Insulating values in single sheets ranging from R-1.64 to R-11.11 Higher light transmission with reduced solar loads Filtering designs to selectively reflect infra-red rays and transmit useful, energy-saving light Cool, diffused light quality that is exceptionally usable and user-friendly Co-extruded UV protection which guards against discoloration Color spectrum ranges from clear, bronze and opal to blue and green. Custom colors are also available Exclusive provider of Lumira™ aerogel for energy savings without sacrificing daylight LIVESTRONG SPORTING PARK KANSAS CITY, KS BBVA COMPASS STADIUM HOUSTON, TX architectural daylighting

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Our daylight modeling takes the guess work out of designing space that optimizes natural light Leading innovator in high-performance translucent daylight systems, skylights, illuminated walls and ceilings, custom canopies and walkways, shelters and outdoor structures Custom design/build around your specs with stamped drawings in all 50 states WALMART– LEAVEWORTH, KS ROSS-ADE STADIUM PURDUE UNIVERSITY WEST LAFAYETTE, IN Daylight modeling to determine the effects of natural daylight on the project Collaborative Design Team input for determining not just the right solution but the best solution...

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