Pérez Art Museum Miami

Comprehensive building envelope consulting for this waterfront art museum featuring distinctive architectural canopies, extensive glazing systems, and specialized climate control requirements for art preservation.

Architect

Handel Architects

Design Architect

Herzog & de Meuron

Services Provided

Challenge

At the time, it was the largest size of glass that was tested in the lab. Laminated, insulated with thermal transmission control to protect the artwork

Execution

glass had to be double laminated and weight of the glass and installation, the mullions for the glass were precast, everything was custom

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Technical Specifications

Museum-grade UV-filtering glazing blocking 99.9% of UV radiation

High-performance curtain wall

Saltwater-resistant aluminum extrusions with specialized coating

Integrated automated shade system for light level management

Custom waterproofing details for hanging garden planters

Oversized glazing panels

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