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Project Overview
The document details several architectural projects where USG Corporation provided materials and solutions to achieve design and performance objectives. Key projects include the renovation of HOK's Chicago office, the construction of The Current in Denver, and the development of the KINA office in McGregor, Texas.

HOK Chicago Office
USG collaborated with HOK to renovate their Chicago office, emphasizing transparency, collaboration, and innovation. The USG Ensemble® Acoustical Drywall Ceiling System was selected for its seamless appearance and superior acoustics, essential for the open studio environment. Custom GFRG elements enhanced the building's industrial character, improving acoustics and durability.

The Current, Denver
This project included a two-floor "Great Room" with a complex groin-vaulted ceiling. USG's Drywall Suspension System was used to simplify installation and improve efficiency, with pre-engineered, factory-curved main tees facilitating a seamless application, contributing to time and cost savings.

KINA Office, McGregor
The project aimed to integrate unique ceiling solutions reflecting Texas's cultural history and landscape. USG provided products like USG Paraline® Baffles and USG Pixels® Wall Mounted Panels, ensuring quick installation and aesthetic appeal. The project was completed on time and within budget, showcasing USG's commitment to partnership and innovation.

Bonitz Office, Raleigh
USG addressed design and acoustic challenges in Bonitz's office renovation. The Design Solutions portfolio was used to enhance the main foyer and library, incorporating customized ceiling systems and improved lighting, achieving a cohesive and acoustically controlled environment.

Conclusion
Across these projects, USG demonstrated its ability to provide tailored solutions that meet complex design and performance requirements. Their involvement from the design phase through installation ensured successful project outcomes, highlighting their role as a trusted partner in architectural innovation.

Overview
The document discusses the integration of USG Ceilings Plus® Design Solutions, emphasizing the Barz® and Brilliance™ Baffles with an Integrated Linear LED Solution. It highlights the use of Colortex™ Radialz™ Acoustical Panel Solutions in drop ceilings.

Project Profile
The IQHQ Research and Development District in San Diego, California, is a significant project aimed at creating a mixed-use development for the life science community. The project required a visually appealing, low-maintenance wood-look exterior ceiling system.

Challenges and Solutions
Key challenges included scheduling, budget constraints, and maintaining a strong design vision. USG Ceilings Plus collaborated with Turner Construction and Gensler to provide cost-effective and installable solutions. The design incorporated a baffle look with a metal pan ceiling system, offering flexibility, aesthetics, and easy maintenance.

Technical Support
USG provided extensive support through research and development, custom engineering, and logistical planning. Mock-up designs facilitated easier installation, ensuring precision and adherence to specifications.

Completion
The project commenced in 2020 and was completed in 2024, achieving the stakeholders' vision while balancing economic and aesthetic demands. It resulted in the largest urban commercial waterfront site in California.

Products Used
The project utilized various USG Ceilings Plus® products, including the Barz® Open Plenum Modular Acoustical System, Illusions® Metal Panel Ceiling System, Planx™ Linear Metal Panel System, and Custom Columns Metal Panel Systems.

Architectural Collaboration
The architectural design was led by Gensler, with installation by Heartland Acoustics and Interiors, showcasing a successful cross-sector collaboration.

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PROJECT PROFILES FOR WORKSPACE KINA McGregor Trimetrix + Frost + DX + USG Sheetrock® Architect: Merriman Anderson+RBDR Photo: © USG Interiors, LLC, Photo by Fungi Media

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PROJECT PROFILE: CHICAGO OFFICE Products: USG Ensemble® Acoustical Drywall Ceiling, USG Drywall Suspension System Architect: HOK Photo: © Garrett Rowland Photography Workspace Profile: HOK Chicago Office Location: Chicago, Illinois Architect: HOK Ensemble Installer: PCI Tile and Grid Installer: Integrated Specialty Contractors Photo: © Garrett Rowland Products: USG Ensemble® Acoustical Drywall Ceiling USG Drywall Suspension System 88139 USG Mars™ High-NRC/ High-CAC Acoustical Panels 98348 USG Halcyon™ Acoustical Panels USG Donn® Brand Identitee® DXI™ Acoustical Suspension System When legacy architecture...

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Products: USG Ensemble® Acoustical Drywall Ceiling, USG Drywall Suspension System Architect: HOK Photo: © Garrett Rowland Photography Products: USG Ensemble® Acoustical Drywall Ceiling, USG Drywall Suspension System Architect: HOK Photo: © Garrett Rowland Photography Products: USG Mars™ High-NRC/High-CAC Acoustical Panels, USG Donn® Brand Identitee® DXI™ Acoustical Suspension System Architect: HOK Photo: © Garrett Rowland Photography Products: USG Halcyon™ Acoustical Panels, USG Donn® Brand Identitee® DXI™ Acoustical Suspension System Architect: HOK Photo: © Garrett Rowland Photography Products:...

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PROJECT PROFILE: THE CURRENT RIVER NORTH Products: USG Drywall Suspension System – Curved Ceilings Architect: Davis Partnership Architects Photo: © Brian C. Grimes Workspace Profile: The Current River North Location: Denver, Colorado Architect: Davis Partnership Architects Photo: © Brian C Grimes Installer: Swinerton The Current, a new 12-story Class-A office space, project at 3615 Delgany Street in Denver, CO’s RiNo art district was an impressive feat of collaboration across all phases of the project. USG was brought into the project early on and acted as a bridge between the design and construction...

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When details are left undefined in the original specification, it then becomes an avenue for USG to find real-world solutions to make big ideas a reality. Tim Bolton of the USG Ceilings Solutions Group helped create shop drawings and 3D models to match the requirements of the system and the space. The support offered in this phase of the project illustrates how the Ceilings Solutions Group works towards the ultimate vision of the project, bringing even high concept sketches from the customer to life while allowing for review and reworks of the original design with quick turnarounds. Adaptability...

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PROJECT PROFILE: KINA OFFICE Products: USG Paraline® Baffles + USG Pixels® Wall Mounted Panels Photo: © USG Interiors, LLC, Photos by Fungi Media Workspace Profile: KINA Office Location: McGregor, Texas Installer: Prime Construction Services, Primo Painting Installed: November 2024 Photo: © USG Interiors, LLC, Photos by Fungi Media Products: USG Paraline® Baffles Ceiling and Wall System USG Pixels® Wall Mounted Panels USG Ceilings Plus® Design Solutions Colortex™ - Trimetrix™ Acoustical Panel Solution USG Frost™/USG Frost™ High-LR Acoustical Panels USG Donn® Brand DX®/DXL™ Acoustical Suspension...

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Products: USG Ceilings Plus® Colortex™ Trimetrix™ Acoustical Panels + USG Frost™ High-LR Acoustical Panels + USG Donn® Brand DX®/DXL™ Acoustical Suspension System + USG Sheetrock® Brand Gypsum Panels Photo: © USG Interiors, LLC, Photo by Fungi Media Products: USG Ceilings Plus® Colortex™ Trimetrix™ Acoustical Panels + USG Frost™ High-LR Acoustical Panels + USG Donn® Brand DX®/DXL™ Acoustical Suspension System + USG Sheetrock® Brand Gypsum Panels Photo: © USG Interiors, LLC, Photo by Fungi Media Products: USG Ceilings Plus® Colortex™ Trimetrix™ Acoustical Panels + USG Frost™ High-LR Acoustical...

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Workspace Profile: Bonitz Office Location: Raleigh, North Carolina Installer: Bonitz Installed: October 2024 Photo: © USG Interiors, LLC, Photos by Fungi Media USG Ceilings Plus® Design Solutions Barz® + Brilliance™ Baffles with Integrated Linear LED Solution USG Ceilings Plus® Design Solutions Colortex™ Radialz™ Acoustical Panel Solutions - Drop Bonitz frequently hosts A&D professionals in their Raleigh, NC office, but their main foyer and library lacked ceiling systems with a true design vision and acoustic control. What’s more, the library’s existing lighting system was ineffective and did...

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Products: USG Ceilings Plus® Design Solutions Barz® + Brilliance™ Baffles with Integrated Linear LED Solution Photo: © USG Interiors, LLC, Photo by Fungi Media Products: USG Ceilings Plus® Design Solutions Colortex™ Radialz™ Acoustical Panel Solutions – Drop Photo: © USG Interiors, LLC, Photo by Fungi Media Products: USG Ceilings Plus® Design Solutions Barz® + Brilliance™ Baffles with Integrated Linear LED Solution Photo: © USG Interiors, LLC, Photo by Fungi Media Products: USG Ceilings Plus® Design Solutions Colortex™ Radialz™ Acoustical Panel Solutions – Drop Photo: © USG Interiors, LLC, Photo...

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PROJECT PROFILE: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT Products: USG Ceilings Plus® Barz® Open Plenum Modular Acoustical system with USG Ceilings Plus® Illusions® Metal Panel Ceiling System with a Timbre™ finish Architect: Gensler Photo: © HT Photography Workspace Profile: IQHQ Research and Development District Location: San Diego, California Installer: Heartland Acoustics and Interiors Photo: © HT Photography Products: USG Ceilings Plus® Barz® Open Plenum Modular Acoustical System USG Ceilings Plus® Illusions® Metal Panel Ceiling System USG Ceilings Plus® Planx™ Linear Metal Panel System USG Ceilings...

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