Maharam, Atlanta

916, Joseph E Lowery Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

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Maharam, Atlanta

916, Joseph E Lowery Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

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2006

Maharam, Atlanta, 2006A former single story paint factory with an exposed 25' high wood ceiling and continuous skylights was converted into a showroom and offices for a textile company. A director's office and conference room are partitioned off with glass walls while a service core is wrapped with a long storage wall treated as furniture.Composed of regularly spaced repetitive stacked U-shaped elements, the interior of the wall serves as fabric sample storage compartments, while the exterior functions as screening element from the serviceareas. The is project received a silver rating from the "Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design" (LEED) green building rating system.